Water is all around us, yet its surface layer—home to chemical reactions that shape life on Earth—is surprisingly hard to ...

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

Have you ever wanted your glow stick to shine brighter? In this experiment, we test different temperatures to see how they ...

Using a precisely aligned pair of laser beams, scientists can now hold a single aerosol particle in place and monitor how it charges up. The particle’s glow signals each step in its changing ...

Featuring a 32-ounce capacity, the Sugar Skull FreeSip has a vivid design that celebrates the Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos from Nov. 1-2. This celebratory symbol of lost family members has ...

Researchers have developed a light-emitting sugar probe that exposes how marine microbes break down complex carbohydrates. The innovative fluorescent tool allows scientists to visualize when and where ...

Many science fiction and fantasy stories are enveloped in a warm glow, and it’s not just because of nostalgia. Some characters literally glow — from ET’s fingertip to the demon markings in this year’s ...

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – In the afternoon sun of a warm autumn day, the trees glow, and the water glistens along this looped trail that blends rustic paths and waterfront boardwalks. Lost Lake Trail at ...

(CNN) — Hovering blue flames that flicker over bogs and marshes have inspired ghostly folktales for centuries. Known as “will-o’-the-wisp,” “jack-o’-lantern,” “corpse candle” and “ignis fatuus” ...

(CNN) — Hovering blue flames that flicker over bogs and marshes have inspired ghostly folktales for centuries. Known as “will-o’-the-wisp,” “jack-o’-lantern,” “corpse candle” and “ignis fatuus” ...