Heat

Never-before-seen images from Nat Geo's epic Sahara road trip

Photography
Never-before-seen images from Nat Geo's epic Sahara road trip
Never-before-seen images from Nat Geo's epic Sahara road trip

Why the heat index matters more than just the temperature

Environment
Why the heat index matters more than just the temperature
Why the heat index matters more than just the temperature

What a ‘super’ El Niño means for the planet

Environment
What a ‘super’ El Niño means for the planet
What a ‘super’ El Niño means for the planet

Summer heatwaves are changing travel—here's what you need to know

Travel
Summer heatwaves are changing travel—here's what you need to know
Summer heatwaves are changing travel—here's what you need to know

How runners train their bodies to compete in brutal heat

Science
How runners train their bodies to compete in brutal heat
How runners train their bodies to compete in brutal heat

Artemis II's last test: Will its heat shield work?

  • Science
  • Return to the Moon
Artemis II's last test: Will its heat shield work?
Artemis II's last test: Will its heat shield work?

What explains a mysterious rise in migraine attacks?

Health
What explains a mysterious rise in migraine attacks?
What explains a mysterious rise in migraine attacks?

How a warming planet is wreaking havoc on your skin

Health
How a warming planet is wreaking havoc on your skin
How a warming planet is wreaking havoc on your skin

Why does one degree matter for ocean warming?

Environment
Why does one degree matter for ocean warming?
Why does one degree matter for ocean warming?

What is a haboob? The science behind the towering wall of dust

Environment
What is a haboob? The science behind the towering wall of dust
What is a haboob? The science behind the towering wall of dust

Extreme heat may age you as much as smoking, heavy drinking

Science
Extreme heat may age you as much as smoking, heavy drinking
Extreme heat may age you as much as smoking, heavy drinking

Whales are going eerily silent. Experts say it’s a warning sign.

Animals
Whales are going eerily silent. Experts say it’s a warning sign.
Whales are going eerily silent. Experts say it’s a warning sign.

‘Corn sweat’—and other weird weather phenomena—explained

Environment
‘Corn sweat’—and other weird weather phenomena—explained
‘Corn sweat’—and other weird weather phenomena—explained

New tech could tell you when it's too dangerous to be outside

Health
New tech could tell you when it's too dangerous to be outside
New tech could tell you when it's too dangerous to be outside

Humidity really has gotten worse in the last 40 years

Environment
Humidity really has gotten worse in the last 40 years
Humidity really has gotten worse in the last 40 years
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