In the ray diagram shown below (click to enlarge), notice the reflection of two rays of light from a particular point at the tip of the pencil. Your eye and brain follow these reflected rays backward ...

Ever wonder why objects in your car’s side mirror appear farther away? Learn the science behind this warning and how convex mirrors affect perception.

A teenager who murdered his family and masterminded a plot to kill young children at his former primary school, thought he was best friends with a video game character. Nicholas Prosper had killed ...

In summary, my research offers a novel perspective on the origin of our universe by proposing that a flat universe and its mirror anti-universe can emerge simultaneously from nothing through a ...

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Astronomers have constructed telescopes of every kind - massive observatories designed to pick up faint traces of light across space.

A woman has suffered burns and a fire broke out in a central London flat when sunlight reflected off a makeup mirror. Firefighters were called at 4.13pm on Sunday to a fire at a block of flats on ...

Huge, tiny or incredibly flat, advanced mirrors are essential to high-tech machines.

A team of researchers in Japan has engineered a mirror for X-rays that can be flexibly shaped, resulting in remarkable precision at the atomic level and increased stability. The new technology ...

Scientists have speculated about how Archimedes’ death ray purportedly harnessed sunlight to burn ships. Now, a teen may have evidence the device was plausible.

IKEA is expanding by 25,000 a recall of mirrors that could fall, shatter and possibly lacerate consumers. 22,400 were recalled in March 2023.