Many have wondered why the Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu never won a share of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Physics for her experimental verification of parity violation. Mats Larsson and ...

Study shows LED streetlights suppress moth activity by 85%. Even "wildlife-friendly" amber lights cause harm, with no easy ...

Applied physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have demonstrated a new way to structure light in custom, repeatable, three-dimensional patterns, ...

Light pollution poses a growing threat to moths. In her Lightstar project, which has been awarded a prestigious EU Starting ...

New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest ...

In this video I test if light can be black. I show you several experiments that show you cases of light that is black and ...

Scientists have demonstrated that light alone can reversibly control magnetism in a topological material. Researchers at the University of Basel and ETH Zurich have found a way to flip the magnetic ...

CERN's ALICE experiment has resolved the puzzle of deuteron formation, showing that most deuterons form via resonance-driven ...

Experiments with identical replicas of Thomas Edison's original light bulbs shows the inventor may have accidentally created ...

Metal clusters made of thousands of atoms showed quantum interference, offering new insight into how large objects follow quantum rules.

In new UChicago study, researchers used Minecraft to test whether positive or negative emotion makes the recall method more ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...