Summer has increasingly become a season marked by deadly disasters, underscoring the escalating volatility of our warming ...

When the Guadalupe River surged more than 26 feet in less than an hour on July 4, it wasn't just a flood, it was a force of nature tearing through central Texas. The river carried away vehicles, homes ...

Access to clean water is a huge issue across the globe. Even in areas with water resources, a lack of infrastructure or reliable energy means purifying that water is sometimes extremely difficult.

Transpiration, the process of plants releasing water vapor, is crucial for plant cooling but can lead to dehydration in ...

MIT scientists have created a game-changing new "bubble wrap" material that can turn air into water that's safe to drink.

That's nearly four times the amount of water vapor estimated to enter the stratosphere from the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption in the Philippines.

Water frozen in the depths of space has long been considered a shapeless, frozen fog. For decades, scientists believed it ...

The water vapor was detected in Comet 238P/Read, a rare comet in the main belt, which is home to millions of asteroids that orbit the Sun. “In the past, ...

Scientists had assumed that the ice in space was purely amorphous, but new experiments show it can have a partly crystalline ...

Enceladus water vapor has already been found to contain organic compounds that are capable of chemically reacting to produce amino acids, the building blocks of life on Earth, ...

Astronomers have found water vapor around a young star within the constellation Taurus, 450 light-years away from Earth. “I had never imagined that we could capture an image of oceans of water ...

Water vapor is one key component for habitability, and while JWST has detected it in exoplanet atmospheres before, it’s only done so in Jupiter-like gas giants, ...