When most people hear the word radiation, their mind jumps straight to nuclear disasters, such as at Chernobyl or Fukushima. But radiation is everywhere. In fact, right now, as you read this, you are ...

A sprawling dome of early‑season heat is set to intensify across the country this week, with new forecast maps showing the most significant temperatures building across the South on Monday and ...

Parts of England could be hotter than European holiday hotspots this week as temperatures look set to soar. At midday, the maps show maximum possible temperatures of up to 15C across southern England, ...

For decades, many Americans living in the Midwest assumed the worst heat would always be someone else's problem. That assumption is now being systematically dismantled. Researchers using ...