Have you ever wondered why big storms spin like pinwheels instead of sliding straight across the Earth? Or why air and ocean currents don’t just travel in straight lines across the planet? Well, ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of brain scans and positive thinking, ...

Free League Publishing has revealed a new major expansion for Coriolis: The Great Dark, as players can dive into The Flowers of Algorab. This is a massive expansion that we're actually stoked to see ...

This post contains spoilers for the series finale of Stranger Things. The Stranger Things kids are all right. They’re a little banged up and eternally trauma bonded, haunted by violent images of the ...

Apparently any place looks better if you just say it’s Japan. The idea being that the “Japan effect” is so strong, just the location tag can filter how we perceive an ordinary street or an average ...

DETROIT – Every winter, people in Michigan hear the same phrase on the news: “lake-effect snow." It sounds like something complicated, but the idea is actually pretty simple. Lake-effect snow happens ...

When Hurricane Melissa crashes into land early Tuesday, bringing house-flattening winds and towering storm surges to Jamaica’s southern shores, the worst place to be will be in the storm’s eye, which ...

It affects ocean currents, weather patterns, and even the direction planes fly. The Coriolis effect has real impacts, but it’s actually just an “apparent force” that causes moving objects to be ...

Most of our weather comes from a force that doesn't actually exist. It just looks that way because we're standing on a rotating, spherical planet. You may have even heard of the coriolis effect before ...