A team led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara has added another sense to the mosquito’s documented repertoire: infrared detection. Infrared radiation from a source roughly the temperature of human ...

Infrared radiation from a source roughly the temperature of human skin doubled the insects' overall host-seeking behavior when combined with CO 2 and human odor. The mosquitoes overwhelmingly ...

Short-wave infrared radiation (SWIR) is roughly the part of the electromagnetic spectrum between 1.4 μm – 3 μm, or 100 THz – 214 THz. This places it between visible light and microwaves ...

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE combined science students studying how different surfaces affect infrared intensity, and the Earth's temperature. If you struggled with the quiz ...

The first results from JAXA's XRISM X-ray telescope are out, and they reveal new features of the superheated gas around a ...

If it turns out that mathematical models were wrong, it may be too late to undo the damage caused in the name of “combating” climate change.

The Hubble Deep Field and its successor, the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field, showed us how vast our Universe is and how it teems with galaxies of all shapes and sizes. They focused on tiny patches of the sky ...

The Clinton County Foundation has awarded $301,666 in grants from its LEGACY Fund to 10 local nonprofit organizations to ...

The fifth-gen Snap AR Spectacles are expected to see a limited release for developers who are willing to pay to build on it.

The Milky Way’s outer reaches are coming into view thanks to the JWST. Astronomers pointed the powerful space telescope to a ...