Lightning has captured people's fascination for millennia. It's embedded in mythology, religion and popular culture. Think of ...

For as long as people have watched storms roll across the sky, lightning has inspired awe and fear. You can see the flash and ...

A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory recently found that the strength difference between two very high-frequency radio pulses in lightning is closely related to the altitude of the ...

Studies show that about 90 percent of the lightning strikes to aircraft are thought to be initiated by the presence of the aircraft itself. [Credit: iStock ] Question: A friend of mine was flying a ...