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summaryThe annual Perseid meteor shower has begun, reaching its peak on the night of August 12th.It's typically one of the most dramatic meteor showers of the…

Using raindrops is an unusual idea Derek Croucher / Alamy A generator that harvests the sound of pattering rain could produce enough electricity to power LED lights, but it’s unclear how practical it would be. Zhang Yonghui of the Dalian University of Technology in China and his colleagues have developed a device they call a

Las Vegas experienced its highest temperature on record on July 7, reaching 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The city surpassed a 2005 record of four consecutive days with…

Kids like Disney’s Thora Martins Iwaju. Instead of driving to school, they fly. Harry Potter and Ron Weasley did the same thing when they missed the…