When your immune system detects harmful microbes, your body raises its internal temperature to create a hostile environment.

After more than two decades and seven mostly minuscule New York City apartments, the place I called home always seemed to ...

Why do people get fevers when we get sick?It's a common misconception that pathogens, such as SARS-CoV-2 or the flu, cause fevers. But as biology professors, we know it's not that simple. Pathogens ...

There have been 41 heat-related deaths in Pima County through ... nearly three degrees more than the previous record of 91.5 degrees set in July 2020, according to a Twitter post by National ...

Death may occur before this temperature is reached. The basic principles of rewarming a hypothermic victim are to conserve the heat they have and replace the body fuel they are burning up to generate ...

More 70s on the way for your Wednesday with the chance for a few isolated showers through the afternoon, a beautiful day to "Thunder Up!" This evening and into the overnight, we'll track our next ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Make sure to have the umbrella for later today. It's a mild start to the day under a cloudy sky and reduced visibility. Temperatures this Tuesday afternoon are expected to be in ...

A few more rounds of storms are likely Sunday into Monday Flooding rainfall and severe weather is a possibility An additional 3" to 5" of rainfall is likely for the rest of the holiday weekend ...

The final four is set in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket, and the Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from reaching the NBA Finals. The Thunder are up 3-1 over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the ...

Scientists think a looming El Niño weather pattern may be partially to blame, but the record heat is part of a worrying trend. The oceans of the world are warming up, their average temperatures ...

The final four is set in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket ... and the Pacers took down the East's top seed in the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Heat, Grizzlies, Bucks, Magic, Pistons, Rockets and Clippers ...

About 0.25" of rain is possible, with a few areas approach 0.5". We will warm up after the rain with highs near 80 degrees starting Friday and continuing for next weekend. We also will be mostly ...