Sharma, Fu, and Ansari et al. developed a tool for converting plain-text instructions into photonic circuit designs with the ...

Electrical failures rarely arrive without warning. Long before a breaker trips or a fire starts, your outlets and circuits begin sending subtle signals that the system is under strain. If you learn to ...

When the lights go out, the way you string together a few cords can quietly decide whether your home stays safely powered or ...

While standard receptacles typically use three wires -- hot, neutral and ground -- you'll occasionally find 2-prong outlets in older homes. Since this type of outlet lacks a ground connection, the ...

A VERY SHINY NOSE Kimberly Denekas, left, and Mia Lloyd show off their Christmas cards during a session of Clover Kids at ...

Using ultracold atoms and laser light, researchers recreated the behavior of a Josephson junction—an essential component of ...

LED lightbulbs are supposed to last thousands of hours, so how come some of them stop working so fast? The answer might be in where you place those lights.

When you think of neon, you might think of neon signs or the tenth element, a noble gas. But there was a time when neon bulbs like the venerable NE-2 were the 555 of their day, with a seemingly ...

Cognitive impairment, a prevalent non-motor symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD), significantly impacts patient quality of life. However, its underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Intriguingly, ...