The mathematics of rainbows involves subtleties that have attracted the attention of some outstanding scientists, including a ...

A sheet of twisted carbon nanotubes has revealed a hidden talent scientists suspected for decades but had never managed to ...

A long-term study of humanity's footprint after dark reveals a constantly shifting portrait of human activity visible from ...

Brilliant splashes of green, purple and pink will streak the night sky for many stargazers in North America on Saturday and ...

Near-infrared light is invisible to humans. And yet, under the right conditions, the human eye can perceive it. Researchers ...

A "moonbow" is one of nature's rarest sights – and Victoria Falls is one of the few places on Earth where travellers might catch it.

I don’t know what it is that makes rainbows so special. Of course, they are beautiful Their arc stretches across the sky in a ...

TUTA's Crime and Punishment offers a spare but effective take on Dostoevsky's novel—set in an onstage bed of soil.

In a recent paper in Nature, a team of scientists led by Kimihiko Nakajima, an astronomer at the Kanazawa University, Japan, ...

Minuscule silicon wafers propelled by lasers could be used to steer light sails, helping them travel beyond the solar system ...

Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University have demonstrated a breakthrough in light-driven motion, which could one day take us to Alpha Centauri within just a few ...

Sony's decision to increase the price of the PS5 and PS5 Pro doesn't appear to be paying off, at least if recent sales are anything to go by. Beginning April 2, the price of the regular PS5 increased ...