Researchers have found a way to get these virtual photons to influence the behavior of a superconductor, ultimately making it ...

Light powers everything from communications to sensing, yet even tiny imperfections can scatter it and weaken signals. To address this, a team led by the University of Bath—working with the University ...

NYU scientists are using light to precisely control how tiny particles organize themselves into crystals. Their research, published in Chem, provides a simple and reversible method for forming ...

The new method, which uses quantum dots, performs as well as or better than current infrared light sources while being much ...

A telescope in Chile has revealed in unprecedented detail the swirling splendor of star-forming gases at the heart of our ...

Some of the universe’s most extreme explosions leave behind almost no trace. The original explosion is unseen, but our ...

At any given moment, 89,000 terawatts of raw solar power is slamming into the Earth’s atmosphere. It is a mind-boggling amount of energy. But right now, our best technologies are essentially trying to ...

At any given moment, 89,000 terawatts of solar power hits the Earth’s surface. While significant advancements have been made in harvesting this power, existing technologies do not capture the full ...

Every week WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew breaks down what we know and what we don't about the climate and weather here ...