A team of international scientists co-led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a ...
No, the lake didn't suddenly shrink, nor did the city beyond the horizon teleport closer. The illusion is called a "superior mirage" — a phenomenon where shifting temperatures over the water bends ...
Waves and water are inseparable—but what if you could manipulate the waves to move floating objects? A team of international ...
Light was long considered to be a wave, exhibiting the phenomenon of interference in which ripples like those in water waves ...
For centuries, the reflections of light or sound have been theorized. Scientists have always thought of another variable: ...
In a longitudinal wave, the vibration is parallel to the direction of energy transfer. A ripple tank is a transparent shallow tray of water with a light shining down through it onto a white card ...
brought new wave phenomena to light. Under water, an extremely water-repellent material known as a superhydrophobic surface, holds a plastron -- a gas layer only micrometres thick -- in place.