The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Sorting algorithms are a common exercise for new programmers, and for good reason: they introduce many programming ...

The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a ...

The discovery is the first direct observational confirmation of a theory for how young stars feed on, and then explosively ...

Using Georgia State’s CHARA Array, an international team of scientists has uncovered unexpected complexity in how stars ...

The magic of Christmas could soon manifest in the sky, with northern lights display possible in several U.S. states amid the ...

Astronomers have confirmed the first known triple system in which all three galaxies host actively feeding, radio-bright ...

This electric powertrain company out of England is putting together the most power-dense electric motors in the automotive ...

The thin, flexible, wireless device sits next to a quarter for scale. Device emits complex patterns of light (shown here as an “N”) to transmit information directly to the brain. Credit: Mingzheng Wu, ...

Researchers have built a fully implantable device that sends light-based messages directly to the brain. Mice learned to interpret these artificial patterns as meaningful signals, even without touch, ...

In 1845, physicist Michael Faraday provided the first direct evidence that electromagnetism and light are related. Now, it turns out that this connection is even stronger than Faraday imagined. In his ...

Over the past decades, a growing number of robotics teams have started developing modular robots inspired by the ancient paper-folding art of origami. More recently, some of these teams started ...