The recent snow storm should help diminish moderate drought across northern Wisconsin and bordering Upper Peninsula counties, while a long-range forecast from the National Weather Service slightly ...

This week’s snow storm should help diminish moderate drought across northern Wisconsin and bordering Upper Peninsula counties ...

The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a normal pattern that is stronger in the winter and keeps some of the ...

A23a weighs nearly a trillion metric tons, making it the world’s largest active iceberg. It calved from Antarctica in 1986, ...

Researchers have developed a small underwater robot that moves more efficiently by using the energy in water currents. Instead of fighting against the flow, this robot “surfs” on water movements to ...

Caltech team developed palm-sized robot CARL to surfs vortices, cutting energy use by 80%, paving the way for efficient ...

An autonomous underwater vehicle can propel itself efficiently by using the energy in nearby water currents. Underwater and ...

The worst of winter is likely behind us ...

Scientists have discovered that the Venus flower sea sponge could be an effective tool for cleaning up oil spills in the ...

It’s really, really cold again — as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter. Winter, which is warming faster than any other season for much of the ...

While polar vortex outbreaks are not uncommon, especially in the northern and central Plains, this late-February arrival is particularly intense, pushing conditions to dangerous extremes ...