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Bizarre Optical Illusion of Chess Board Baffles Internet
"That's flipping voodoo there. Are you a witch doctor?" said one social media user in response to the illusion.
Stunning Photo Showing Rare 'Light Pillars' Shooting Into the Sky Explained
"That's probably one of the best photos of light pillars I've ever seen," said northern lights photographer Justin Anderson.
This Holographic Camera Can See Around Corners, Under Human Skin
The technology developed at Northwestern University uses walls and other obscuring surfaces to scatter light like a mirror and build an image of hidden objects.
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Trump Pays Tribute to Bush Phrase He Previously Mocked
"Thousand Points of Light. I never quite got that one. What the hell is that?" Trump said at a rally in July.
World's Fastest Camera Can See Light Moving in Slo-Mo
The camera's abilities could have numerous beneficial applications in a host of fields, ranging from biomedicine to materials science.
'Food Fantasy' Light Kingdom Recipes
Started playing "Food Fantasy," but keep failing at recipe development? Check out our complete guide to every Food Fantasy recipe plus tips for how to develop them successfully, here.
'Jump Force' Fighting Game Announced
Bandai Namco revealed "Jump Force," a new anime fighting game consisting of some of the biggest names in the genre during the Xbox E3 2018 briefing.
Smoking From a 24-Foot Bong Will Require a Blowtorch
The 24-foot pipe will glow under black light.
Physicists Are Trying to Turn Light Into Matter
Physicists are attempting to prove the "impossible" in a potentially groundbreaking experiment.
Ancient Tools Recently Discovered Raise New Questions
The ancient tool findings are detailed in a series of three studies published in the journal "Science."
Physics Creates New Form of Light
"It's very uncharted territory," the researchers say.
Speed of Light Could Be Dropped to Zero Using Crystals
The researchers believe the method could work for not just light, but other kinds of waves such as sound.
What Did the Beginning of the Universe Look Like?
New research shows what light was like when the universe was first born.
New Laser Could Rip Apart Space Vacuum
A super powerful laser would be used to reverse the process by which we convert heat and light into matter to create nuclear weapons.
Invisible Material Achievable With DNA, Gold Particles
"We can make structures that nobody's ever even conceived of before; this is a true man-over-nature event."
Man Torches Himself to Protest Corruption in Russia
The man reportedly wrote a letter to Vladimir Putin, before setting himself on fire in front of his local city council.
Physicists Create 'Mind-Bending' Negative Mass Device
If you pull it, it moves away. If you push it, it accelerates toward you.
Single Metalens Focuses Entire Light Spectrum
This is the first time scientists have focused every color of light with a single lens.
Trump Aides 'Approved Meeting With Russian Officials'
An email written by Papadopoulos could be evidence that the Trump campaign sought to make contact with Russian officials.
Turning Light Into Sound Could Speed the Internet
Storing light-based information as sound waves on a computer chip could make your computer run at the speed of light, or at least 20 times faster than your laptop.
Weighing a Star: Einstein's Impossible Hope Achieved
Einstein predicted that gravity and light could be used to calculate the mass of a star. But he never thought scientists could actually do it.
New Tube Train Blamed for Three-Fold Accidents Increase
The S-stock trains were introduced onto the London Underground network in 2010.
Spike Lee Lights Empire State Building for Gun Victims
The iconic building will shine orange Wednesday night to honor Americans who have been killed by guns.
Wi-Fi v Li-Fi: The Battle For Internet Connectivity
Technology may allow for light bulbs to be used as wireless hotspots delivering speeds 100 times faster than Wi-Fi
Tech's Lightbulb Moment: Sensor-Laden Light Sockets
The portal to the future might be your desk lamp.
Here's The First-Ever Photo of Light Behaving as Both a Wave and a Particle
Researchers in Switzerland have captured the first photograph of light behaving as both a wave and a particle.
NASA Captures the Holidays From Space in Mesmerizing Videos
Images of recent severe weather, solar flares and holiday lights provide a unique perspective on the world.
Hanukkah Candle Lighting to Commemorate Journalist Killed by ISIS
Steven Sotloff's parents will light the first candle for the Jewish holiday at a public ceremony Tuesday in Miami in memory of their son.