Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...

Powerful solar storms over the weekend led to aurora borealis in the skies above the UK on Sunday alongside a strange purple light phenomenon known as Steve. The light phenomenon, referred to as ...

Properties that remain unchanged when materials are stretched or bent, which are broadly referred to as topological ...

Research shows twisting light-matter coupling can unlock unusual topological phenomena, advancing nanophotonics and quantum ...

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That purple-ish glow in the night sky? That’s STEVE. STEVE, or Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, is an atmospheric phenomenon that accompanies auroras, such as an aurora borealis, more ...

A bizarre streak of light across the night sky nicknamed "STEVE" appeared on Sunday night, during the heights of the geomagnetic storm. STEVE, which stands for Strong Thermal Emission Velocity ...

Camera traps in Chile have detected uncanny lights in the wilderness. Despite being analyzed by several experts, the reason behind these lights has remained a mystery, according to Live Science. The ...