Raindrops may seem harmless as they slide down windows or trickle through gutters. But inside each drop lies a powerful ...

In a new study, researchers in Singapore describe a way to turn falling water into electricity using nothing more than droplets, a narrow plastic tube, and a surprising flow pattern called “plug flow.

A team of researchers has discovered a clever way to turn falling water droplets – like those from rain – into usable ...

This opens up exciting possibilities. Instead of relying solely on sun or wind, buildings around the world could one day ...

Researchers have used rain-like droplets moving through a tube to generate enough energy to light up 12 LEDs. View on ...

Only one of the pyramids at the site was damaged, but personnel from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History ...

The weather forecast for Jupiter calls for clouds with a chance of lightning and "mushballs"—a slushy mix of ammonia and ...

When two materials come into contact, charged entities on their surfaces get a little nudge. This is how rubbing a balloon on ...

It starts when a large amount of water vapour from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream toward land. As the air rises, it cools and condenses, resulting in rain or snow. They most commonly form ...

Mineral deposits in limestone caves show that the now arid interior of Saudi Arabia repeatedly experienced increased rainfall ...

The Southern Plains and the Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio valleys are still dealing with flooding even as rain comes to an ...