World Function Some materials earn their place in a space because they’re tough. Others, because they look stunning. And then there are those rare few that manage to tick both boxes—materials that not ...

NASA has recently detected a peculiar light emanating from the asteroid belt, sparking intrigue and speculation within the scientific community. This unexpected discovery has led to various hypotheses ...

Introduces the concept of light through the character Ray, a personification of light beams. Ray explains the origins of light, its crucial role in visibility, and how it interacts with various ...

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research have now developed a technology based on nanostructuring that prevents annoying glare effects even in these cases. Their “nanoAR” start-up ...

In 2020, scientists at Purdue University developed a new super-white acrylic paint that reflects 95.5 percent of sunlight. Since then, they’ve made it even whiter, with a new formula that has ...