Rather than suspending light bulbs along a string, they contain lots of tiny LEDs encased inside a thick transparent 'rope ..

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One of the difficulties when trying to image biological tissue using optical techniques is that tissue scatters light, which ...

Scientists have shown that light pollution—especially light in the blue spectrum—can alter the behavior of fish after only a ...

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Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new method to render the skin of live mice transparent using a common food dye, allowing them to observe internal organs and tissues without making ...

Researchers have developed a one-dimensional gas of light, enabling studies of quantum effects and the behavior of photon ...

On the morning after my friend's wedding, I fully expected to wake up with happy memories, aching limbs from dancing and ...

Dorito cheese dust will not make you see-through, or at least it shouldn’t. But as researchers at Stanford University have found, the use of a certain dye that these chips contain could be the key to ...

Ghost imaging “creates possibilities for long-timescale dynamic imaging that does not damage live samples,” says laser ...

A new type of OLED (organic light emitting diode) could replace bulky night vision goggles with lightweight glasses, making ...

Just quickly turn the bulb on and off to switch between the flickering flame mode, the gravity-sensitive mode for lamps that ...