A photojournalist captured a lightning strike near the Sanibel Causeway on August 16. The photographer used a long exposure to create a time-lapse effect of the storm. Challenges included shooting at ...

Iran faces a severe water crisis due to decades of mismanagement and the worst drought in 60 years. Tehran, home to 10 million people, has started water rationing, and officials warn of possible ...

The Des Moines River braids through a floodplain south of Woodward in Dallas County. A network of sensors across Iowa capture real-time data in rivers and streams, including nitrate, pH, temperature ...

Confusion has been sparked online after Sunday, October 18’s ‘No Kings’ protest in multiple cities across the United States. While people have been celebrating the huge turn out at the demonstrations ...

Omnivision expands its automotive portfolio with two new image sensors. The OX05C global shutter (GS) high dynamic range (HDR) sensor is a new addition to the company’s Nyxel near-infrared (NIR) ...

In its most basic form, surface tension is the tendency of liquids to bead up rather than spread out because they are more attracted to themselves (cohesion) than they are attracted to other things, ...

IIHR research associate Tom Stoeffler checks the sensor unit for a nitrate sensor at Waterworks Prairie Park in Iowa City on Sept. 11. The state’s automated network of sensors allows for monitoring of ...

They linger in our water, our blood, and the environment—"forever chemicals" that are notoriously difficult to detect. But researchers at the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering ...

What if we told you that the plastic shopping bag from last week’s grocery run could one day help detect toxic metals in drinking water? Sounds like science fiction? Think again. A dazzling new ...

The vital key to protecting your home from damage, both simple and drastic, is proper preparation. When you prepare your home for certain eventualities, you'll be able to catch these hazards in the ...

ASHFORD, Wash. — If you’re heading to Paradise at Mount Rainier, bring extra water and be prepared to use portable toilets. A thunderstorm on Sept. 6 caused slides and flooding that clogged filters in ...

ASHFORD, Wash. — Water service has been out at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park since late Friday night, and officials say they don’t know when it will be restored. The outage, caused by damage ...