Zoe Kleinmann and a student make a pattern of light with translucent cups. Zoe Kleinmann and a student explore patterns. First they create units of two connected plastic cubes to create an AB pattern.

A team of physicists and engineers at China's Hefei National Laboratory has succeeded in conducting the first instance of precise absolute distance measurement over a path exceeding 100 km. The group ...

Spatial variation in lighting environments frequently leads to population variation in colour patterns, colour preferences and visual systems. Yet lighting conditions also vary diurnally, and many ...

The study shows that color, light, and music interact to shape how listeners emotionally experience the same songs.

Interior design trends like wood paneling and warm minimalism will return once more in 2026. There is an interest in homes that feel personal, welcoming, and relaxing, which these trends feed.

Artificial light has disrupted people’s sleep and circadian rhythms. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge says it’s also affecting the sleep and behavior of other living things that share our urban ...

This real-world study shows that recent and habitual light exposure are linked to lower subjective sleepiness and faster ...