BL Lacertae, an enigmatic blazar, has shattered long-held classification norms, leaving astronomers baffled. Originally ...

BL Lacertae blazar shifts between classifications faster than expected. It shows record X-ray activity and challenges current ...

Dr. Sarbmeet Kanwal plans to discuss how the Horn Antenna in Holmdel led to the Big Bang theory at a talk at the county ...

With today's data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second, access to digital information remains relatively slow.

The relationship between quantum mechanics and classical physics has baffled scientists for decades. In the quantum world, particles can exist in multiple states at once—a phenomenon known as ...

Detecting radiation is a fundamental necessity for national security, but doing so effectively and at a distance is a tall order. A new technique pioneered by scientists at the University of Maryland ...

Using an infrared pulsed carbon dioxide laser, project leader Howard Milchberg and his team showed that they could detect low ...

Light was long considered to be a wave, exhibiting the phenomenon of interference in which ripples like those in water waves ...

Radiotherapy to the head and neck causes temporary (or acute) side effects. Side effects can be mild or more severe, depending on the size of the area being treated and the length of your treatment.

Tardigrades, also known as water bears or moss piglets, are tiny but resilient microorganisms capable of surviving the harshest conditions such as severe drought, radiation, low oxygen ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of light. Sunlight has UV rays, along with other kinds of rays. Some light bulbs give off UV rays, too. UV light bulbs are used in tanning beds and lamps, some ...