Researchers at the University of Tokyo have built a microscope that can detect a signal over an intensity range 14 times ...

It’s the grand narrative of how optics transformed human vision and understanding of the universe, showing how a simple desire to read better by candlelight eventually led to humanity peering into the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Discovery Center Museum is offering an engaging experiment to help children understand the science of light refraction and color mixing as they head back to school. The ...

Marc Bekoff is professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado at Boulder and author of “Dogs Demystified: An A-to-Z Guide to All Things Canine.” Jane Goodall, an ...

The film explores the properties of light, including reflection and refraction, through various experiments. It demonstrates how light travels in straight lines, how mirrors can reflect images, and ...

The film demonstrates the principles of optics, particularly how light behaves and interacts with objects. It explains that light travels in straight lines, which is evident in the formation of sharp ...

Prof. Gerald Pao and his team reveal new opportunities by moving away from a classical statistical approach in biological data analysis. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate ...

In August 1971, at the tail end of summer break, the Stanford psychology professor Philip Zimbardo recruited two dozen male college students for what was advertised as “a psychological study of prison ...

One key challenge in medical imaging is to look past skin and other tissue that are opaque to see internal organs and structures. This is the reason we need things like ultrasonography, magnetic ...

A dye called FD&C Yellow 5 could have some useful scientific properties. Noppawat Tom Charoensinphon/Moment via Getty Images While the idea of a transparent body might seem odd or even a bit creepy, ...