A file photo of children gathered at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium to witness the zero shadow phenomenon Can you calculate the circumference of the earth using the length of a shadow? Sounds ...

Bengalureans to observe no-shadow day today; experts explain this annual occurrence Bengalureans will witness their shadows playing tricks for the second time this year, lasting two minutes today.

In the experiment, a high-power green laser passed through a ruby cube, illuminated from the side by a blue laser. The green laser increased the ruby’s absorption of the blue light, creating a darker ...

A new experiment has demonstrated something that sounds physically impossible – light itself casting a shadow. It turns out that if you manipulate a laser just right, then hit it side-on with another ...

Physicists have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges the traditional understanding of light by demonstrating that ...

Winter solstice occurs this year on Dec. 21 at 4:19 a.m. ET. You can see your longest shadow on the winter solstice. Be a scientist and get a pen, notepad and measuring tape to record your shadow.

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