The double slit experiment reveals that observing light changes its behavior, making it act as both a wave and a particle.

Step into the hidden science lab in your kitchen with five easy experiments that explain refraction, surface tension, ...

Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...

In this short science clip, I show how ordinary peanut butter can actually glow when you shine violet UV light on it. I ...

Mars, often depicted as a barren red planet, is far from lifeless. With its thin atmosphere and dusty surface, it is an ...

Physicists from Trinity College Dublin believe new insights into the behavior of light may offer a new means of solving one ...

The Exciting Science Show comes to Torch Theatre on February 18, featuring live experiments, volcanoes and family fun this half-term.

Using the Super Proton Synchrotron, the team created beams of electron-positron pairs and passed them through a meter-long region of plasma. This setup served as a scaled laboratory version of a ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

Life truly is radiant, according to an experiment conducted by researchers from the University of Calgary and the National Research Council of Canada.

Liquids and solutions may look simple, but on the molecular scale they are constantly shifting and reorganizing. When sugar dissolves in water, each sugar molecule quickly becomes surrounded by fast ...

Scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have, for the first time, demonstrated a technique that synchronises ultrashort ...