Appreciation of light unites humanity: sunsets gleaming through clouds, the face of a loved one in a candle’s glow, lasers ...

The Los Angeles museum presents a spectacular if scattershot show containing over 100 works, ranging from medieval ...

The "Code & Canvas" artists, like photographers and filmmakers before them, are proving the technical marvels of their day ...

Eva Respini, deputy director & director of curatorial programs at the Vancouver Art Gallery, poses the question while ...

Diwali or Deepawali is a major festival of India, which is called the "festival of light" and its purpose is to move from ...

We need light to see. Light can come from many different sources, such as the Sun, stars, torches, lamps and candles. Some sources of light are so powerful that they can damage our eyes if we ...

The Attosecond Science group at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science has developed a novel light source capable of ...

When Nikola Tesla predicted we'd have handheld phones that could display videos, photographs, and more, his musings seemed ...

The L.A. County Museum of Art announced its opening date for the Peter Zumthor-designed David Geffen Galleries as the new ...

The emergence of convenient sources of broadband light spanning the visible and near-infrared is proving increasingly useful for applications involving spectroscopy, imaging and metrology ...

An experiment carried out at 01:30 every morning for 10 nights has revealed the main sources of artificial light polluting the night sky. The city of Tucson, in Arizona, US, dimmed its 14,000 ...

Lasers, LEDs and light sources are devices that create light. LEDs (light emitting diodes) convert an electrical current into light using spontaneous emission in optically active semiconductors.