Most biochemical reactions accelerate as temperature increases, but our daily circadian rhythms, which are underlain by gene regulatory and biochemical networks, remain constant, even as temperatures ...

Some 12,000 years ago, at the start of the current geologic epoch called the Holocene, the average global temperature was roughly 6 degrees Centigrade lower than the average temperature from then to ...

For the 2024-25 academic year, which begins Aug. 12 for the Houston Independent School District, the University Interscholastic League is recommending that schools use the wet bulb globe temperature ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s that time of the year again when heat and humidity cause sweltering temperatures across Kentucky and southern Indiana. You’ve likely heard about the heat index mentioned once or ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — This latest blast of winter air brings the threat of dangerous temperatures to western Oregon and Washington this week. Easterly winds will also keep wind chill temperatures ...

Conversely, another common winter precipitation type is rain. Rain reaches the ground when temperatures in the lower ...

When it's breezy or windy in the winter, we have to talk about wind chills. But why does the wind make cold weather feel worse? What wind chill temperatures do we need to watch out for? Meteorologist ...

In a bid to combat food waste, cross-Atlantic start-up Oli-Tec has developed temperature indicator labels that help consumers see when food is going off. Nearly one-third of all food produced for ...

As National Weather Service meteorologist Cameron Batiste joked in his Memorial Day weekend forecast on Thursday, you can’t spell Houston without H-O-T. So has city hit 100 degrees already?

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Are you wondering why there's a lot of chatter about the brand-new Formula 1 race in Las Vegas ...