The chill in the air is fading, making way for milder temperatures. Expect a mix of sun and clouds as winds shift to the southwest, with gusts up to 30 mph on Tuesday. This change will push out the lingering cold. The weather system approaching is quite strong. Severe weather is anticipated
March has kicked off with a temperature rollercoaster in Southeast Michigan. After a mild end to February, with temperatures soaring to 55 degrees, the region was hit with a sudden cold snap. Saturday night saw temperatures plummeting into the teens, with wind chills making it feel even colder. Detr
Older adults are at high risk of heart problems. Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a major killer and cause of disability, especially among seniors. Extreme temperatures, both very low and very high, make heart issues worse. Climate change is a big deal. It's making the world hotter and colder in
Chum salmon, a type of Pacific salmon, have a fascinating journey. They start in freshwater rivers, then head to the ocean to grow, and finally return to their birthplace to spawn. This journey is not always straightforward. The temperature of the sea surface can change how and when they travel.
Imagine a world where your phone can bend without breaking, and your wearable tech is as comfortable as your favorite t-shirt. This is the future that scientists are working towards, and they're using some pretty cool methods to get there. One of the big challenges is creating thin-film tra
Diesel engines in heavy-duty vehicles face tough challenges in cold weather. This is especially true in places with varied landscapes, like China. These engines often have to work at low speeds and under low loads, which can be a problem. Researchers tackled this issue by experimenting with differen
Lasers are often used to break apart kidney stones. But did you know that the temperature of the water used during the procedure can make a difference? Researchers wanted to see if warmer water helps lasers work better. They tested this with six types of kidney stones: calcium oxalate monohydrate, c
South Carolina is in for a cold snap. Starting Thursday night, temperatures will plummet well below freezing. This cold weather advisory affects a wide area, from the Midlands to the coast, including major counties like Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester. The chill will be most intense overnight,
Imagine a world where waste materials are transformed into something strong and useful. That's exactly what happened when researchers decided to tackle two problems at once: the massive piles of lithium slag (LS) and the need to improve recycled concrete's strength after it's been exposed to high te
Mid-Missouri has been experiencing some seriously chilly temperatures. It's not just cold, it's record-breaking cold. Two records have been shattered. The first one was for the coldest high temperature in the afternoon. The old record was 15 degrees set way back in 1929. But yesterday, the temp
