You can tell a lot about a material based on the type of light shining at it: Optical light illuminates a material's surface, ...

By combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the optical properties of a ...

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

For over a century, light has both helped and limited our view of the ...

The award-winning wildlife image is a technical masterpiece, brought to life by exceptional skill and the right ...

Memantine, a long-approved and cost-effective drug used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, could also benefit patients with sickle cell anemia in the future. Initial clinical data from an international ...

Known as dinosaur stars for both their primeval nature and their immense size, Population III stars existed only when the universe was very young. At that time chemistry was simple. The stars would ...

Some of these ‘remedies’ included human feces, powdered lizards and hippo teeth.

Plastics make up the majority of litter across the country. In the absence of regulation, the public are taking matters into their own hands ...

For years, cancer was believed to be a disease that affected older people. However, in the last few years, cancer rates have been spiking among millennials and Gen Z. Food and lifestyle habits are bei ...

President Trump talked up the strength of the U.S. economy in Iowa and stayed mostly on script during a speech meant to try once again to convince Americans that he was focused on “affordability” ...