The color, dubbed olo, is described as an intensely saturated teal. Researchers say it might have applications in ...

Science and philosophy explain why a color is objectively real, even when people see the same shade differently.

A rare lamp designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1902 is set for auction at Sotheby's, tagged with a $3 million–$5 million ...

A research group at the University of Stuttgart has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it ...

Just when you think you've seen it all, researchers claim to have developed a way for people to see a color the human eye has ...

In episode 3 of 'What's in a name' we look at what can be lost in translation when physicists try and name the unknown.

Researchers at Rice University have developed a sophisticated 3D photonic-crystal cavity that can trap and control light in ...

Optical rotatum” is the term researchers coined to describe a newly discovered structure of light. Beams of light that can be shaped into corkscrew-like forms, known as optical vortices, are used ...

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

A new retinal stimulation technique called Oz enabled volunteers to see colours that lie beyond the natural range of human vision. Developed by researchers at UC Berkeley, Oz works by stimulating ...