July is UV awareness month, a time to remind ourselves of the powerful impact the sun’s ultraviolet rays can have on our health. Here in the Lowcountry, where sunshine is part of our everyday ...

Scientists build a "metagrating" filter that selects light by both wavelength and angle—unlocking next-gen AR, sensors, and ...

A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.

The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...

Did light shine in the universe’s earliest moments, or was it hidden from view? While this question may seem simple at first, arecent article by Live Sciencereveals that the reality is far more ...

What are the benefits and risks of light therapy for treating atopic eczema (also known as eczema or atopic dermatitis)?

For example. visible light that comes from a lamp in your house or the radio waves that come from a radio station are two types of electromagnetic radiation.

Physicists at ETH Zurich have developed a lens with magic properties. Ultra-thin, it can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light.

No camera? No problem: US engineers bend quantum rules to create 3D holograms By pairing IR and visible light photons, Brown engineers cracked the code for high-fidelity 3D quantum imaging ...

Straight out of science fiction, these contact lenses convert infrared light into visible light that humans can see ...

Health in Pennsylvania Do humans really have an aura and emit light? New study might shock you Published: May. 16, 2025, 5:30 a.m.

UV–vis spectroscopy is a workhorse in analytical chemistry that finds application in life science, organic synthesis, and energy technologies like photocatalysis. In its traditional implementation ...