Industry leaders realized hundreds of years ago that their processes and machines operate best when the indoor relative humidity is maintained at an optimum level for their process. They found it was ...

Noel Kirkpatrick is an editor and writer based in Tacoma, Washington. He covers many topics, including animals, science, and the environment. Complaining about the humidity is a go-to conversation ...

With record-high temperatures spiking in the U.S. and Europe, and the planet getting hotter in general, it's a good time to answer some questions about the heat index—and why high humidity makes us ...