The short answer is; no. We will never see atoms using visible light, simply because the wavelength of visible light (around 400 to 700 nanometers) is larger than the size of an atom (around 0.1 to ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

Amateur astronomers and beginners will find the Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope useful for capturing shots of the night sky with the ...

That metallic-looking rainbow that often appears on sliced deli meat is known as iridescence, a phenomenon in which changing ...

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside ...

It's visible to the naked eye from a dark site ... These glass plates recorded images of the night sky using a light-sensitive emulsion covering their surface. The telescope's size let it make ...

Imperial and Sweden’s Lund University have signed a strategic agreement to deepen collaboration in science, education and innovation.The new partnership will see the two leading universities form ...

GIA’s laboratories use advanced instrumentation and research to deliver accurate grading, identification, and origin ...

SPIE’s Fireside Chats are hosted by Bernard Kress and are a venue to welcome XR industry leaders to explore aspects of XR ...

Schwendemann spent their Interim looking toward the stars as part of an independent study in the field of astrophysics.

Schools of fish are mesmerizing examples of collective animal behavior. Thousands of individuals move in near-perfect ...