Weather apps have gotten remarkably good. Most of them pull radar data refreshed every few minutes and push alerts before the first rumble of thunder. Still, there's a gap between what your phone ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Lake Maracaibo experiences constant lightning that flashes from dusk until the break of dawn, but until recently, the caused was unknown. Researchers ...

They set up an experiment to capture lightning using a custom-built system and wait for a storm to arrive. As conditions ...