Neuroscientists are zeroing in on how special kinds of brain cells help us see things that aren't actually there.

Brown eyes contain a high concentration of melanin, which absorbs light and creates their darker appearance. Blue eyes ...

The science pros at The King of Random reveal how electromagnetic flashlights convert motion into usable light.

Matt Sparks receives funding from a PhD studentship through an EPSRC UKRI Doctoral Training Partnership between Swansea ...

If you’re a bee, your life (and the lives of 50,000 sisters in the hive) depends on navigation. Particularly, on your ability ...

Summary: Researchers discovered how the brain develops reliable visual processing once the eyes open. Early on, visual inputs and modular brain responses are mismatched, creating inconsistent patterns ...

Chief meteorologist Nick Bannin explains the phenomenon of twilight in Central Texas in a First Warning Weather University lesson. Twilight happens every night, but there are three types of twilight, ...

It took a lot of people to create the light bulb. But a process of mythmaking has flattened one man and elevated him to ...

TLEs are brief, colorful phenomena above thunderstorms, crucial for understanding electrodynamic interactions and their ...