Using ultracold atoms and laser light, researchers recreated the behavior of a Josephson junction—an essential component of ...

A new discovery shows that messy, stray light can be used to clean up quantum systems instead of disrupting them. University ...

By directly communicating with the brain, a new wireless device could someday help restore lost senses or manage pain without medications, its developers say.

Chinese scientists have built a solar battery that captures sunlight and stores electricity at the same time with 4.2 percent ...

A simple burst of visible light can now create skin-safe electrodes that could transform medical and wearable electronics.

Researchers have introduced an innovative two-step excitation approach that makes it possible to efficiently generate and clearly separate different modes of hyperbolic polaritons. An international co ...

Nonlinear dendritic integration in single presubicular neurons provides a mechanism for combining vestibular-based head-direction signals and visual landmark signals to anchor the brain’s internal ...

A federal judge has given a green light to New York’s so-called Green Light Law, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to stop the state from giving people driver’s licenses without ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

Kenner's Easy-Bake Oven used light bulb heating borrowed from NYC pretzel vendors, making toy baking safer for children ...

The Ford F-150 has the answer: Start Inhibit, a feature on Ford’s smart phone app that tells your car to ignore signals from ...

Researchers have pushed light control into a regime that used to belong strictly to theory, steering optical waves at the ...