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Is black a colour? Black isn’t in the rainbow, but where does it fit in the colour spectrum? What makes something appear ...

Ever wondered why the sky is blue? It's not just a reflection of the ocean! Sunlight, seemingly white, is a mix of colors. As it enters Earth's atmosp ...

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What color is moonlight typically, and what other colors can moonlight look like from our perspective on Earth?

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The world is awash with the color purple — lavender flowers, amethyst gemstones, plums, eggplants and purple emperor butterflies. But if you look closely at the visible-light portion of the ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...