What if windows could clean themselves at the flick of a switch? We're not quite there yet, but we are getting closer.

Light is everywhere,it illuminates our world, enables vision, and travels across galaxies. But what is light, really? Is it a ...

The global active sensor market size was US$ 18,277.5 million in 2021. The global active sensor market size is forecast to reach US$ 40,357.15 million by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate ...

Classical physics taught that light waves pass through each other unaffected, but quantum mechanics couldn’t resist the ...

Like the proverbial tree falling in the forest, scientists wonder: does reality exist on its own . . . or just when you ...

Einstein wasn’t satisfied. At a 1927 conference, he suggested a way to catch light in both modes. If you could detect the ...

In 1905, Einstein established relativity under the condition of denying the absolute space-time valid in Newtonian mechanics. In those days, the quantum theory was also established by accepting De ...

In a major leap for both artificial intelligence and physics, researchers from Emory University have used a machine-learning ...

More than 2,000 navigational beacons, big and small, oversee the nation’s 60,000-mile-long coast. Now they need an upgrade.

By proving how individual molecules create the complex motion of fluids, three mathematicians have illuminated why time can’t ...

Physicists at MIT recreated the double-slit experiment using individual photons and atoms held in laser light, uncovering the ...

MIT researchers used ultracold atoms to isolate the quantum trade-off between wave interference and particle path detection.