Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...

Researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have reported the first ...

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Research suggests exposure to natural light may help lower blood sugar in older adults. The change isn’t huge, but it is detectable. Doctors explain the findings and stress the importance of ...

Researchers in James Tour’s lab at Rice University showed that Thomas Edison’s original carbon-filament light bulbs could ...

Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still daring to test it. Some theories of quantum gravity suggest light might ...

A nanostructure made of silver and an atomically thin semiconductor layer can be turned into an ultrafast switching mirror ...

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A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests could have quickly formed in the presence of compounds called borates. When ...

Sunday, Jan. 4, is the Epiphany of the Lord. Mass Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13; Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6; Matthew 2:1-12. At Epiphany we follow the Magi in their journey of ...