Tree leaves are found to emit tiny electrical sparks during thunderstorms, reshaping how we understand forest and storm ...

A Rhode Island college football player has died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning after running his car to charge his ...

Putting power lines underground feels like an easy solution to weather-related outages. Problem is, it's wicked expensive.

Thunderstorms can generate weak electrical discharges on the plants underneath, but until now, they had never been observed in nature ...

In the summer of 2024, the researchers hit the road, chasing storms from Florida to Pennsylvania. Finally, they got lucky: While camped out during a thunderstorm in Pembroke, North Carolina, they ...

For the first time, researchers have observed and measured weak electrical discharges, known as coronae, on trees during thunderstorms. A new study describes the near-invisible sparkles appearing ...

Scientists have observed "coronae" on treetops for the first time, confirming the phenomenon occurs in the wild.