An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has shared a striking photo of what is known as a Transient Luminous ...

For the first time, researchers have seen how light behaves during a mysterious phenomenon called 'imaginary time'. When you ...

It's popularly understood that no one can hear you scream in space, and yet, scientists have captured some pretty strange ...

Scientists at EPFL have created a revolutionary biosensor that doesn't need a light source—it makes its own glow using ...

Sound therapy—from baths to apps to binaural beats—has exploded in popularity, promising everything from better sleep to ...

Optics 11 claims its underwater surveillance system can keep constant tabs on ships while remaining undetected.

A journey into the world of binaural beats, sound baths, and other audio that promises to improve mental health ...

For the first time since Sound Transit light rail opened in 2009, service was disrupted due to high temperatures.

The technology driving the sound wave director could have several applications in new types of noise suppression, communications, and even radar systems. The researchers believe it could even lead ...

A new potential Alzheimer’s therapy uses 40-hertz frequencies of light and sound to stimulate the brain. Research applying this treatment to mice showed a substantial decrease in amyloid plaques, a ...

“I am very enthusiastic about the generation of sound waves by light waves and the manipulation of light by the means of acoustic waves,” says Stiller. “The fact that sound waves can create ...