A winter storm will blast Mississippi with ice and snow this weekend. Arctic air is expected to linger into early next week, meaning some places might see a slow thaw. Then the polar vortex will drop ...

Some phenomena in our daily lives are so commonplace that we don't realize there could be some very interesting physics behind them. Take a dripping faucet: why does the continuous stream of water ...

Almost any homeowner will tell you they have a long list of steps they take to prepare their house and property for cold weather. And that list likely includes a few vital tasks focused on protecting ...