Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

Astronomers have discovered "dust-shrouded supermassive black holes" in the early universe, less than 1 billion years after the Big Bang—a type of object that had previously escaped detection.

She collabed with Augustinus Bader on the formula. There's a special kind of magic that happens when one or more brilliant minds come together, especially when one of the geniuses at work is Victoria ...

Understanding diffraction and dispersion is key to optical science, influencing technologies like spectroscopy, fiber optics, and advanced imaging systems.

Scientists have found a way to make atoms dance with light, quite literally. In certain crystals, vibrations called phonons ...

A research team in Kiel has demonstrated a previously unknown effect in graphene—a single layer of carbon atoms whose ...

A new study reveals that spontaneous emission, a key phenomenon in the interaction between light and atoms, manifests in a ...

A research team has discovered how to finely control Dirac plasmon polaritons in topological insulator metamaterials, ...

A study led by Politecnico di Milano, recently published in Nature Photonics, highlights the crucial role of virtual charges ...

There’s no denying Formula 1 is one of fashion’s latest obsessions. Beyond the obvious attractions (hot guys, fast cars, and champagne), racing is in style—in and out of the paddock. Since debuting in ...

Hot guys, fast cars, champagne, and impeccable style. And now a new fashion fixation is revving up: Formula 1 wives and girlfriends. On August 6, just days after the Hungarian Grand Prix, interest in ...