That the sun will rise: this is the most predictable thing we know on Earth. The timings, angles and degrees of its course have an utter precision and the sun, unlike humans, cannot misfit its time or ...

MR. R. T. OMOND, of the Ben Nevis Observatory, in NATURE of February 24, p. 391, asks whether the cause of the green colour at sunset at sea is the sun shining through the water? This cannot be the ...

This article is part of SELF’s 2024 Guide to Getting Outside, an editorial package that explores the connection between nature and well-being through the lens of awe. SELF will be publishing new ...

A new study has identified the impact that fleeting natural events, such as sunrises and sunsets, can have on people, and sought to quantify their effects. Researchers used the latest computer ...