Florida State University researchers have discovered a pathway within a certain type of molecule that limits chemical ...

Why does light choose the path it does when crossing between media? 🌈 This video presents a clear max–min derivation of Snell’s Law from Fermat’s Principle, showing how extremizing travel time leads ...

In a recent paper, SFI Professor David Wolpert, SFI Fractal Faculty member Carlo Rovelli, and physicist Jordan Scharnhorst ...

Step into the hidden science lab in your kitchen with five easy experiments that explain refraction, surface tension, oxidation, capillary action and motion.

Menstrual products in New York will soon be safer thanks to a new law restricting the use of harmful chemicals. Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that will ban the intentional ...

The country is trying to wean children under 16 off the likes of TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram with a new law. The teenagers are skeptical. Amelie Tomlinson, center, with her friends in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. A new study from University of Chicago Law School researchers ...

This film demonstrates the measurement of the speed of light in both air and water using experimental setups. The first experiment involves measuring the time it takes for light to travel a known ...

Abstract: In this paper, the transmitting efficiency of optical wireless power transfer (OWPT) systems through different water environments is studied, where light emitting diodes (LEDs) and silicon ...

Acoustic tweezers can trap and manipulate a target along a desired path without physical contact. Potential applications of this technology may require the propagation of acoustic waves through ...

A 135-year-old chemistry law is getting a quantum makeover. An experiment with a single quantum bit, or a qubit, has uncovered that the Arrhenius equation, which describes how reaction rates relate to ...