William Oplinger, 2,of Phoenixville, plays with inflatable penguins Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, in the Winter Wonder Lab exhibit at ...

Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

About ten years ago, scientists began exploring an unconventional idea for studying the brain: using bioluminescent light to ...

The detection of mercurial particles of light emanating from mice led to a flurry of interest in biophotons, a mysterious ...

The finished pieces demonstrate how geometry, radiation physics, and careful engineering can merge into a single visual ...

Neuroscientists have long dreamed of watching thoughts unfold as they happen, without disturbing the fragile tissue that ...

Black holes — remnants of collapsed stars — have immense mass that curves spacetime so all paths lead inward. They also ...

Forget commercialism and stress. Our correspondents share their traditions to tap into the true meaning of Christmas.

The image of Comet 3I/ATLAS was caught by Gemini North telescope atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island during a Shadow the Scientists session — a unique outreach initiative that invites students around the ...

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers ...

Launched in March, NASA's SPHEREx space telescope has completed its first infrared map of the entire sky in 102 colors.