Seasonal Depression May Have ‘Overlooked’ Cause
As the days become shorter and nights get longer, many brace for the winter blues. But what actually causes them? For decades,…
Youth mental health crisis: New reports shed light on what’s driving it and why social media is an ‘amplifier’
The second report – Addressing Youth Mental Distress – builds on this by reviewing what works to improve…
Scientists make first-ever measurement of quantum uncertainty in real-time
In a stunning leap for quantum optics, scientists have generated ultrafast light pulses whose quantum uncertainty can be…
‘Squeezed light’ might be the secret to building the quantum internet
Imagine a future where the internet isn’t just fast, it’s fundamentally different. Where information doesn’t travel through cables…
Scientists Reveal What a Single Photon Really Looks Like for the First Time
A visualization of a photon made by the authors of the new study. Credit: Benjamin Yuen When we…
UCLA scientists use light to create energy-efficient generative AI models
Artificial intelligence has dazzled the world with its ability to create pictures, words, and even music from scratch.…
Scientists Identify Rare Blue Pigment in Iconic Jackson Pollock Painting—But It’s Now Off-Limits
Jackson Pollock was a famous American painter best known for his abstract expressionism, including the “drip and splash”…
Song Dong’s Monumental Installations Mirror Memories, Globalization, and Impermanence — Colossal
Mirrors, lights, and household furnishings converge on a grand scale in the luminous installations of Song Dong. The…
Laser-Cut Steel Forms Radiate Ornate Patterns in Anila Quayyum Agha’s Immersive Installations — Colossal
Influenced by the ornate decor of Islamic mosaics and architecture, Anila Quayyum Agha creates large-scale installations that utilize…
Light-on-Light Collisions Reveal Deeper Layers of Physics
Imagine two flashlights aimed at each other; do their beams collide? Nope! In everyday physics, light is too…
Golden Boy signs Yair Gallardo, light heavyweight prospect
22-year-old Mexican light heavyweight Yair Gallardo has officially signed with Golden Boy, just days ahead of his return…
Sony Sues Tencent for Copyright Infringement, Slams ‘Light of Motiram’ as ‘Slavish Clone’ of PlayStation’s ‘Horizon’
Sony sued China-based video game developer Tencent Games for copyright and trademark infringement on Friday over its adventure…