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Taraji P. Henson has become Hollywood's emotional powerhouse, and nowhere is that spectrum more visible than in Tyler Perry's ...

A growing number of Black fathers with autistic children are looking to be more visible in the national autism conversation ...

The Marie-Thérèse Pink, thought to have belonged to Marie Antoinette, was auctioned by Christie’s in New York.

Researchers created nanoscale glass structures with near-perfect reflectance, overturning long-held assumptions about what ...

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient ...

What is ultraviolet light, and where does it come from? Learn how UV radiation is classified, measured, and used in medicine, ...

A perovskite image sensor developed by Maksym Kovalenko and his team of researchers at ETH Zurich and Empa, could take better ...

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying.

The spectroscope allows a gemologist to observe some of the more intense and narrower absorptions in the visible spectrum of diamond as dark bands at specific wavelengths. Yet the broader regions of ...

Neuroscientists and materials scientists have created contact lenses that enable infrared vision in both humans and mice by converting infrared light into visible light. Unlike infrared night ...

Roughly 20 "shooting stars" per hour may be visible during the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower overnight on Monday, April 21-22.