Scientists in the U.K., Australia and China have identified a brain molecule called NEAT1 that appears to play a central role ...

From anti-counterfeiting inks to bioimaging agents, phosphorescent materials that glow after light exposure are critical for ...

An international team of astronomers has successfully demonstrated a new technique to observe especially faint black holes by ...

As one of the abstract styles developing in the 1960s, Optical illusion (or Op) Art features games of lines and geometric shapes in both black and white—like in the case of Bridget Riley, Jesús Rafael ...

Textile art takes center stage at the show "Woven Histories" at MoMA, tracing modern abstraction from Albers to Zittel.

Physicists convert beams of light into frictionless supersolid, first step toward advanced quantum materials and future ...

The speed of light is the fastest anything can travel. What happens to a photon from a galaxy 25 million light years away on ...

In a rare U.S. show, Feng Xiao-Min reflects on Taoism, tradition and artistic independence while balancing Chinese ink and ...

A monumental new public artwork has landed in Seoul, turning heads and shifting the skyline with an ethereal presence. Titled ...

Blue light exposure effects can include tired eyes, trouble falling asleep, and long-term damage to your vision. Staring at screens all day can also make it harder to focus and leave you feeling ...

The first generations of LCD TVs had a compact fluorescent light bulb in the back shining ... local dimming can result in a blooming or ghosting effect around the brighter object, as the backlight ...