A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...

A slow-motion crisis is unfolding on coastal farmland. Little by little, salt water is mixing in with fresh in a process ...

The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...

As temperatures rise in July and August, transpiration from plants might add to the humidity, including corn, which is ...

The current formula in the U.S. contains high-fructose corn syrup, which some studies say is harmful when consumed in large ...

As temperatures heat up across the Midwest, a phenomenon known as ‘corn sweat’ can make the heat feel even worse. Through a ...

The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.

In Iowa, corn pumps out "a staggering 49 to 56 billion gallons of water into the atmosphere each day" throughout the state, ...

As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot ...

A heat dome​ is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service​ ...

Qore has opened a $360 million plant in Eddyville, converting locally grown corn into a chemical used in everything from ...

Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...