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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Engineers Control Water Using Light [Video]

Apr 27, 2017 PM EDT The system can help separate water from oil, which is helpful during emergencies at drilling rigs.

Princeton University Researchers Discover How To Make An Atom Mimic Another Atom's Light

Feb 28, 2017 AM EST Researchers manipulated the light that was fired at an atom to cause it to emit the light of another atom.

Light Boosted By Sound? Yale University Developed A New Way To Amplify The Power of Light

Jul 06, 2016 AM EDT Scientists and researchers at Yale discovered a way to boost light's intensity using the power of sound through a silicon microchip.

MIT Researchers Design Light, Flexible Space Suits for Smooth Planetary Explorations

Sep 23, 2014 AM EDT In an attempt to help astronauts in getting rid of those bulky gas-pressurised space suits, researchers at Massachusetts Institute of researchers have designed a lightweight garment.

Natural Light Exposure at Workplace Boosts Employee’s Health, Study

Aug 09, 2014 AM EDT Employees who are exposed to natural light at their workplace are associated with longer sleep duration, enhanced sleep quality, more physical activity and better quality of life as compared to those ...

Total Darkness at Night Essential to Breast Cancer Therapy, Study

Jul 28, 2014 AM EDT Night light exposure makes breast cancer patients resistant to tamoxifen drug, according to a new study by the Tulane University School of Medicine. The researchers said that light at night stops the ...

Plants Have Eyes That Determines Whether It’s Day or Night, Study

May 06, 2014 AM EDT Plants can determine whether it is day or night due to presence of light-sensitive proteins in cells, according to University of Gothenburg study.

SA Underground ‘Living Stones’ Has ‘Windows’ To Allow Light Penetration for Photosynthesis

Oct 24, 2013 AM EDT Lithops, a type of South African ‘living stone,’ that lives underground in extremely dry conditions employs multiple mechanisms to enhance photosynthesis, according to a study conducted by Katie ...

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