The point is that we generally consider light to be good, safe, even comforting. Yet when it comes to our skin, things are a ...

Cornell scientists have developed a novel technique to transform symmetrical semiconductor particles into intricately twisted ...

Scientists in Florence have built a device that allows them to study quantum and classical physics side by side. Using ...

Scientists found a free-living coral species actively travels toward blue light resembling its natural habitat and moves like a jellyfish to migrate.

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design never-before-seen nanomaterials with the strength of carbon steel ...

New research points toward an exoplanet that may be capable of supporting life 20 light-years away from Earth.

The Martian dichotomy came to light in the 1970s following the Viking Probe's transmission of remarkably detailed Martian ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

Interactions between atoms and light rule the behavior of our physical world, but at the same time, can be extremely complex.

Genetics may be contributing towards how one perceives the taste of coffee -- 'bitter' or 'not bitter', according to a study.

The Gonzales Lab at UNR Med, led by Albert Gonzales, Ph.D., assistant professor of physiology and cell biology, spearheaded ...

It’s notoriously difficult to predict when the sun will belch out a large solar flare — an explosive burst of radiation that ...