Researchers at Rice University have developed a sophisticated 3D photonic-crystal cavity that can trap and control light in ...

Harnessing BECs, Hau and her co-workers have done something that might seem impossible: they have slowed light to a virtual standstill. The speed of ... recently took the experiments a step ...

A cutting-edge AI acceleration platform powered by light rather than electricity could revolutionize how AI is trained and ...

The interstellar plasma is turbulent and scatters pulsar radio waves slightly away from a direct, straight line path. The ...

By stimulating certain cones with extreme precision, scientists can help humans perceive a new color that defies all ...

Science and philosophy explain why a color is objectively real, even when people see the same shade differently.

The Way of Light (Via Lucis) celebrates the most joyful time in the Christian liturgical year, the fifty days from Easter (the resurrection) to Pentecost (descent of the Holy Spirit). The idea for ...