The star T Coronae Borealis, located almost 3,000 light-years away, may soon explode as a nova. Astronomers eagerly await ...

There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in ...

Blue light scatters a great deal, which is why our skies are blue. “Red light is mostly unaffected by the gases of the atmosphere, so it travels all the way through them and out the other side where ...

Could an illusion help relieve pain? Researchers in Germany tested the "rubber hand illusion," a bizarre trick where people ...

As the great detective said, "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the ...

One of the most fascinating astronomical phenomena is the blood moon, an event that occurs during a total lunar eclipse when the Moon takes on a reddish hue. This celestial spectac ...

A “Blood Moon” will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light on Thursday night during ... but there will be another this September. The phenomenon happens when the Sun, Earth and Moon ...

If a person hides their own hand and focuses on a rubber hand instead, they may perceive it as part of their own body under certain conditions. What sounds like a gimmick could one day be used to help ...

IRISH astronomy lovers are in for a treat tonight, with some potential Northern Lights visible in the sky due to clear conditions. A strong Geomagnetic storm is taking place this evening, with the ...

Scientists suggest leveraging an optical phenomenon called chromatic ... This means e.g. red, green and blue (RGB) light have slightly different focus distances. "By recording the phase shifts ...

A through-focus stack can also be generated from one single exposure thanks to a phenomenon called ... This means, for example, red, green and blue (RGB) light have slightly different focus ...

Blue light scatters a great deal, which is why our skies are blue. “Red light is mostly unaffected by the gases of the atmosphere, so it travels all the way through them and out the other side ...