The mystery of why the Sun’s outer atmosphere is far hotter than its surface has long puzzled scientists. The solar corona ...

Technically speaking, an engine is a device that converts some form of energy into mechanical energy. Taking that definition ...

The albedo is a measure of how much sunlight a surface reflects. Light-colored regions like ice, snow, and clouds bounce much of the sun's energy back into space, while darker surfaces such as forests ...

Earth has been losing its shine. Literally. According to new data from NASA, our planet is reflecting less sunlight back into ...

Hannah Chinn (they/them) is a producer on NPR's science podcast Short Wave. Prior to joining Short Wave, they produced Good Luck Media's inaugural "climate thriller" podcast. Before that, they worked ...

When you wake up and look at the morning low and see 66 degrees, the impulse is to put on your long sleeves, jeans, and boots ...

The “engine” at King’s College London is contradicting thermodynamic laws—and could transform how we understand proteins and ...