There are trillions of charged particles—protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter—whizzing around above ...

Witness the beauty and science behind Earth's rarest light shows. Join us as we delve into transient luminous events and uncover the secrets they hold about our atmosphere's hidden dynamics.

Lightning can be used to probe Earth’s dynamic Van Allen radiation belts, directly connecting terrestrial weather and space weather. Read from CU expert Lauren Blum on The Conversation.