With dark skies, protected landscapes and frequent displays of the Nothern Lights, Montana is primed for astrotourism and stargazing roadtrips.

For days, the Cape Cod stripers ignored us. Then the blitz hit, and Ralph connected with the biggest taken by a sportsman since 1913 ...

Polynesians navigated by observing the behaviour of birds, clouds, and swells. But they also relied on a mysterious underwater light they call te lapa.

Room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) from metal-free materials has become a feature that has defined a completely new and broad research direction. Observed as a persistent luminescence, RTP can be ...

LG Display says that it has become the world’s first company to successfully verify the commercial-level performance of blue phosphorescent OLED panels on a mass production line. That's all a bit of a ...

0 0 This article was originally published with the title “Phosphorescence at Low Temperatures” in SA Supplements Vol. 65 No. 1675supp (February 1908), p. 96 ...

Faster organic phosphorescence for better display tech Layering an organic material on top of 2D materials achieves stable, fast phosphorescent light emission without using expensive and hazardous ...

Screens for TVs, smartphones or other displays could be made with a new kind of organic LED material developed by an international team, co-led by University of Michigan engineers. The material ...

While watching the ocean at this time of year, I anxiously await alignment of water and biological conditions that create ocean phosphorescence. It is the magic of nature in the ocean to rival the ...

Spoiler alert: almond butter isn’t phosphorescent. But powdered milk is, at least to the limit of detection of this homebrew phosphorescence detector. Why spend a bunch of time and money on s… ...

This article was originally published with the title “What is Phosphorescence?” in SA Supplements Vol. 2 No. 47supp (November 1876), p. 748 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican11181876-748bsupp ...

Scientists have discovered a new organic molecule that is more efficient in phosphorescence. According to the scientists, the thienyl diketone molecule achieves phosphorescence that is over 10 ...