A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

Scarlett Howard currently has funding from the Australian Research Council and the Hermon Slade Foundation. Adrian Dyer receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Alexander von ...

The new year is starting off with a very busy week of weather. This week alone we will have four different storm systems impacting southern New England with a variety of different precipitation types.

SEATTLE — If the fog and rain over the last several days have bored you, the next storm system barges in on Tuesday, bringing widespread rain, wind, and mountain snow. A Winter Storm Warning is in ...

Grab your flashlight and charge your devices. A winter storm is going to blow through western Washington Monday night and Tuesday, bringing wet, windy weather to the lowlands. National Weather Service ...

A shovel-worthy winter storm moved into New York City Friday evening, making for a messy and potentially hazardous start to the weekend. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for ...

Winter storm warnings have been issued to five states across the U.S. by the National Weather Service (NWS), as it warns that up to 35 inches of snow and high winds could hit parts of the country from ...

A major winter storm is sweeping across parts of Alaska, the Midwest, and the Northeast this weekend, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions. A total of eight states are ...

Forecasters warned there was a significant risk of flash flooding across the South. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and reporter for The Times. Sticky, unseasonable warmth stretching ...

Striking images of bright “ red jellyfish ” appearing in the sky above storm clouds have sparked a wave of speculation online, with some social media users even floating theories about alien activity.

The first cross-country storm of 2026 is brewing and is expected to bring rain to millions, as well as the threat of severe weather to the Deep South and even some snow across the Upper Midwest. A ...