This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

Are your neighbor's outdoor lights keeping you up? Learn why modern lighting is so disruptive and what you can do about it.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists have long understood why lightning forms, but the atomic processes at the core of the phenomenon have remained largely a ...

Skyward Wildfire has a bold plan to prevent wildfires: stop the lightning that causes them. The Vancouver-based startup raised $5.7 million claiming it can prevent lightning strikes using cloud ...