Scientists have pulled off a feat long considered out of reach: getting light to mimic the famous quantum Hall effect. In their experiment, photons drift sideways in perfectly defined, quantized steps ...

Recent advances made in the automotive world have found an unlikely application: a new high-performance portable lantern. And ...

New work requirements are expanding across more states Sunday for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the nation’s largest federal assistance program. Starting today, adults ...

We have two relatively new types in winter weather warnings, called extreme cold warnings and cold weather advisories. Let’s look at what those mean, and where they are in effect this weekend. The ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — You may see some peculiar light in the sky in the coming days — but don't worry, it's not aliens. A natural phenomenon is likely to happen across West Michigan as arctic air ...

Users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have the potential to transform the food industry entirely. Eating habits have changed, with smaller portions, lower levels of fat and sugar, and an abundance of ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of brain scans and positive thinking, ...

Australia has become the first nation to legally restrict access to major social media platforms for users under the age of 16, a groundbreaking move that could set a global precedent. The legislation ...

COVID lockdowns are long gone. But even with people going back to the office and back out for social gatherings, the Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet video call phenomenon is here to stay (especially with ...

New research shows that light’s magnetic field is far more influential than scientists once believed. The team found that this magnetic component significantly affects how light rotates as it passes ...