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Best light experiments explained

I test a series of light experiments to explore reflection, refraction, and optical illusions, demonstrating how light behaves in surprising and educational ways.
In this video, I show you how to create your own rainbow using just a glass of water, a flashlight, and a piece of white ...
A Sun Candle is a rare vertical light pillar seen below the Sun, formed by sunlight reflecting off ice crystals, often ...
A particle accelerator was used to create lightning in a bottle by charging a spinning acrylic tube with high-energy ...
A viral video from Jamtland, Sweden, captures a breathtaking 22-degree Sun halo with vivid sun dogs and rainbow arcs.
The finished pieces demonstrate how geometry, radiation physics, and careful engineering can merge into a single visual ...
From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...
An astronaut on the ISS photographed a "lunar halo" over the Indian Ocean, revealing ice and rare optical phenomena from ...
A sun candle is a mesmerising, rare atmospheric phenomenon where sunlight reflects off ice crystals to create a flame-like beam below the sun.
In situ viscosity and temperature sensors are key to effective lubricant monitoring, driving smarter maintenance and ...
Controlling light at dimensions thousands of times smaller than the thickness of a human hair is one of the pillars of modern ...
Reflect Orbital plans to launch thousands of reflective mirrors to produce "sunlight on demand", but researchers are ...