Have you ever heard of interstate-induced clouds? It’s something that some meteorologists hadn’t heard of either, until they developed in Houston on Tuesday. Very unusual linear cloud formations took ...

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Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, and Pisces make up the mutable signs in astrology. But what does "mutable" mean? According to expert astrologers, mutable signs are adaptable and dynamic. Their ...

The enormous storms of impenetrable clouds covering Jupiter’s surface make it nearly impossible for us to get a glimpse of what lies below. Any spacecraft attempting to get a closer look would be ...

Jupiter’s swirling storms have concealed its true makeup for centuries, but a new model is finally peeling back the clouds. Researchers found the planet likely holds significantly more oxygen than the ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth’s, but are much denser on the gas giant—so thick that no spacecraft has been able to measure exactly ...

Mr. Pretor-Pinney is an author in Somerset, Britain, and the founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society. I love the way clouds billow above your head, drift lazily across blue skies and cast fleeting ...

Many gamers want to play the latest triple-A titles but lack a powerful computer, or do not have the budget to purchase video game consoles like the Xbox, or PlayStation. If you are part of that ...