The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...

Using the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists made the first-ever ...

You may know that light happens on a spectrum and contains several different colored waves, each of which can produce different effects on human health. One of the most popular wellness trends ...

Let’s explore the amazing world of the electromagnetic spectrum! The electromagnetic spectrum has many types of light waves. It includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared light, visible light, ...

Supermassive black holes can have trillions of times more mass than the Sun, only exist in specific locations, and could ...

Visible light and short wavelength infrared can carry high rates of data. In this video, Jon Chase demonstrates how electromagnetic waves are used in communication using an infrared remote control ...

Short-wave infrared radiation (SWIR) is roughly the part of the electromagnetic spectrum between 1.4 μm – 3 μm, or 100 THz – 214 THz. This places it between visible light and microwaves ...