Every once in awhile, NASA publishes a photo of something in space taken by one of their probes. But how exactly do probes in ...

Joost Wardenier and Romain Allart, both IREx postdoctoral reseachers who contributed to the study. Credit: Courtesy ...

SPOTTING the houses is easy, but can you outsmart everyone and find the hidden cute cat in this optical illusion? Time to put ...

The limitations of two-dimensional (2D) displays in representing the depth of the three-dimensional (3D) world have prompted ...

Lobster-eye satellite Einstein Probe captured the X-ray flash from a very elusive celestial pair. The discovery opens a new way to explore how massive stars interact and evolve, confirming the unique ...

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that uses light to tune the optical properties of quantum dots -- making the process faster, more energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable -- ...

Researchers at the University of Twente have solved a long-standing problem: trapping optically-generated sound waves in a ...

MIT and UW researchers unveil a meta-optic eyepiece design, addressing optical distortions and enhancing performance for near ...