When you look at the world around you, it might feel like your eyes and brain work in perfect sync—taking in a smooth, ...

The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they're revealing a new kind of ...

By twisting light just right, scientists can now unlock dual hidden images from a single metasurface—ushering in new ...

Using advanced metasurfaces, researchers can now twist light to uncover hidden images and detect molecular handedness, potentially revolutionizing data encryption, biosensing, and drug safety.

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The picture showcases galaxies surrounded by glowing streaks of light and warped arcs, which are of particular interest to scientists, as they represent faint galaxies from the distant past of ...

Hasegawa, A. and Tappert, F. (1973) Transmission of Stationary Nonlinear Optical Pulses in Dispersive Dielectric Fibers. I. Anomalous Dispersion. Applied Physics Letters, 23, 142-144.

NASA's PUNCH sun-studying mission has seen first light — and the team says all four instruments are indeed working as expected.

Stony Brook scientists on team capturing 'baby pictures' of the universe's cosmic light with advanced telescope The Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the Chilean Andes.

Some molecules respond to light in a matter of seconds. In the case of this dithienylethene compound, ultraviolet light triggers a ring-forming reaction, turning the colorless solution deep red ...

Desert Ensemble Theatre has announced a reading of DISPERSION OF LIGHT by Rich Rubin, exploring themes of identity and perception.