The current artificial intelligence boom would not be possible without the fastest computers in the world — supercomputers.

It's been a busy year on the sun, as it officially entered the peak of its roughly 11-year cycle of activity, known as solar ...

There has been lots of aurora activity seen in the UK this year and there is likely to be even more in the coming year.

The powerful solar storm that hit Earth a couple ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded.

Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions on Dec. 25. Northern lights could be visible over ...

El Capitan has been declared the world's most powerful supercomputer in recent rankings by the TOP500 organization and is ...

The Sun has started spooky season with a bang, letting loose on October 1 with a colossal flare and coronal mass ejection ...

After several quiet weeks for the sun, Dec. 8 saw an X-class solar flare erupt. Displays of auroras could be possible in its wake.