We've all been there—caught outside without an umbrella as the sky opens up. Whether it's a light drizzle or a heavy downpour, instinct tells us that running will minimize how wet we get. But is that ...

An art installation at London's Barbican arts center lets people walk through the pouring rain — but thanks to movement-tracking sensors, it only rains where people aren't. Limited time: Save 25% on ...

The big picture: It's a scenario we're all too familiar with – you head outside without an umbrella only for the rain to start pouring down. Instinctively, most of us hunch over and start hurrying, ...