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Can humans see ultraviolet light?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoUltraviolet wavelengths, which range from 10 to 380 nanometers, are smaller and more energetic than those on the visible light spectrum ...
Researchers create nanostructures for efficient and sustainable degradation of pollutants
Phys.org· 5 days agoDespite their progress, commonly used photocatalysts suffer from reduced photocatalytic activity and...
Study shows ultra-thin two-dimensional materials can rotate the polarization of visible light
Phys.org· 7 days agoThis property is utilized in a central component of optical communication networks known as an "optical isolator" or "optical diode." In a recent study, German and Indian physicists have shown ...
Hubble telescope celebrates 34th anniversary with an iridescent Dumbbell Nebula (image)
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the 34 years this telescope has been in orbit, it has produced breathtaking images of the cosmos....
Japan’s space junk cleaner closes in on its target
The Register· 5 hours agoAsia In Brief Japan's effort to start a business disposing of space junk is off to a promising start, after the ADRAS-J satellite spotted its first target and sent back images. Launched in February ...
Scientists reveal working mechanism of multilayer MoS₂ photodetector with broad spectral range and...
Phys.org· 5 days agoThe performance of MoS2 devices highly depends on their material characteristics, device structures, and fabrication techniques. A research team from the school of Electronic Science and Engineering ...
Forget green: Purple may be key to finding planets capable of hosting alien life, study says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHow is that possible? Researchers say that our own planet could paradoxically offer vital clues as...
White Noise Vs. Brown Noise—How Sound Can Help Promote Better Rest
Forbes· 3 days agoYou may have heard of people using a white noise machine to lull themselves to sleep at night, for...
See how quickly San Antonio temperatures close in on 90 this week
San Antonio Express-News· 6 days agoSan Antonio weather couldn’t have been nicer so far this week, with sunshine, comfortable afternoon...
A New View on the Sun: Breakthrough Findings From the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoTeams led by Southwest Research Institute successfully executed two groundbreaking experiments — by...