What’s more, Webb used its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument to observe glowing interstellar gas and dust illuminated by a supernova explosion approximately 350 years ago. The material glows in ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic molecules.

Did you know that some bird eggs glow under ultraviolet light? Scientists have discovered the fascinating reason behind this unique adaptation and how it helps certain bird species survive. Find out ...

As the U.S. continues to wait for newer sunscreen ingredients, patients should use tinted sunscreens to protect against visible light that causes photodamage, melasma and hyperpigmentation, according ...

Radiation within the visible spectrum can appear black if it is low in power – more specifically, lower in power than its ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

Quantum mechanics plays a role in the process of photosynthesis. Engineers have long sought efficient ways to convert solar ...

New findings offer clues about the ancient origins of asteroids and their potential role in the formation of terrestrial planets, helping scientists piece together the chaotic history of our solar ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

Using 20 years of data from the Hubble Space Telescope astronomers have discovered that turbulent stars could be corrupting ...

This study introduces a multidimensional sampling theory, overcoming Nyquist limitations and enhancing metasurface design for advanced optical applications.

Tunable lasing at around 405 nm is realised with an InGaN device featuring a narrow-ridge active channel and a periodically ...