Mysterious flashes of light seen in swamps and bogs could be caused by burning methane or other gases, ignited by sparks that ...

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UC Riverside has developed a technology that enables scientists to peer deeper into the universe. Gravitational-wave science ...

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When you shine a flashlight into a glass of water, the beam bends. That simple observation, familiar since ancient times, ...

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URUMQI -- A 1,000-megawatt power project combining solar thermal and photovoltaic power generation has been connected to the grid in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, becoming a ...

Understanding diffraction and dispersion is key to optical science, influencing technologies like spectroscopy, fiber optics, ...

A tropical wave is expected to move off the coast of Africa soon. Environmental conditions could support some slow development. The next named storm of the season will be Gabrielle. The National ...

Chad Hanna receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Scientists first detected ripples in space known as gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes in September 2015. This ...

"GW250114 is the loudest gravitational wave event we have detected to date; it was like a whisper becoming a shout." The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is celebrating 10 ...