The Solar Orbiter mission has produced unprecedented high-resolution images of the Sun, showcasing the complex interplay of ...

Have you ever thought that light might hold a key to life's mysteries? One hundred years ago, Alexander Gurwitsch dared to ...

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The galaxy filling the frame in this NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month is NGC 2566, a spiral ...

New observations with the James Webb Space Telescope no longer rule out the presence of an atmosphere around the Earth-sized ...

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State-of-the-art microscopy is a vital tool in understanding the critical mechanisms of cell growth and division. .

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It’s a pathway that all devices must follow, including that of the PCSEL – the photonic-cavity surface-emitting laser – that is now celebrating its 25th anniversary. This class of laser, which employs ...

LED light strips are long circuit boards with surface-mount device light-emitting diodes (SMD LEDs) that can be stuck almost anywhere you want extra illumination. They’re commonly used as ...

The universe’s light-starved early epochs, as well as the first stars and galaxies, lie beyond the reach of conventional ...