Cars are packed to the gunwales these days with sensors, hand-holding driver-assist systems, and various arcane doodads that serve to isolate the driver from the actual physical act of driving. The ...

When we look at the weather, radar plays a big role in helping us understand if it's raining or snowing. Here's how it works: Radar works by sending out radio waves that travel through the air. When ...

The monsoon season brings sudden rainstorms that can quickly change a landscape. Hard, dry soil can turn into rivers of mud in minutes. During these rainstorms trees help control flooding. Trees do ...