Hastings Runners are an intrepid bunch, turning out in the very worst of weather, sometimes only for fun. So think no less of ...

A scanner at a dentist’s office has produced the first high-resolution 3D images of the internal structure of large hailstones. Such detailed views could help researchers better forecast which ...

Hailstones are formed during thunderstorms, when raindrops are propelled into very cold parts of a cloud, where they freeze. Once the particles are heavy enough, gravity pulls them back towards Earth.

Credit: Farnell Barqué et al., 2024. Hailstones are formed during thunderstorms, when raindrops are propelled into very cold parts of a cloud, where they freeze. Once the particles are heavy ...

Hail is the result of raindrops being propelled into the coldest parts of the atmosphere. Eventually, stones fall back to Earth, where scientists have been studying for decades how they form. Now, ...

Director D.J. Caruso calls his dramatic new film a “celebration of the mother of God.” The film, which starts streaming this Friday and counts megachurch pastor Joel Osteen as one of its ...

Image: flickr/Pamela Carls. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Hail is the result of raindrops being propelled into the coldest parts of the atmosphere. Eventually, stones fall back to Earth, where ...

Hailstones could help forecast future storms, suggests a new study. Spanish scientists used state-of-the-art CT scanning technology to learn more about the hidden anatomy of giant hailstones. They ...

3D representation of the three samples analyzed by CTS. Credit: Farnell Barqué et al., 2024.