Here are the road closures and restrictions in place across Aberdeen city centre for Spectra 2026.

This year's festival will see visitors explore 12 different city centre installations to mark the 12th edition of Scotland's Festival of Light over the next four days.

From when it’s open to what’s on display, here is everything you need to know about Spectra Aberdeen 2026.

Ammonia, a key part of nitrogen fertilizers, is central to sustaining global food production. However, its manufacture is ...

Whether in a smartphone or laptop, semiconductors form the basis of modern electronics and accompany us constantly in everyday life. The processes taking place inside these materials are the subject ...

The full programme for this year's Spectra 2026 festival has been revealed - with Aberdeen to be treated to giant glowing blooms, kinetic circles of light, fire-filled gardens, suspended handmade ...

Chinese scientists have pushed solid-state vacuum ultraviolet laser technology to a new milestone by ...

Light can do more than illuminate a material. In some cases, it can temporarily change how electrons move through it.

According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the ...

The review discusses innovations in quartz-enhanced laser spectroscopy, emphasizing QEPAS and LITES for improved sensitivity in trace gas sensing technologies.

Coupling mid-infrared “idler” photons with near-infrared “signal” photons enables cheaper, smaller and more efficient machines for uses such as greenhouse gas monitoring to medical diagnostics.

Researchers have developed a new strategy to overcome a long-standing limitation in plasmonic loss by reshaping light–matter ...