You know how your mom always said “eat your colors”? Turns out she was onto something way bigger than any of us realized. Research suggests that eating a diverse range of colorful produce delivers the ...

My commentaries in Forbes tend to focus on weather, climate, and broadly related science. I am a scientist and educator not a journalist so my perspectives are often motivated by certain angles that I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Rainbows are often seen as symbols of luck, and if you spot one, consider yourself lucky.

Unlike ordinary rainbows, fogbows only appear in humid conditions. Here’s the science behind them—and where you have the best ...

Scientists have designed and fabricated a simple device capable of imaging a gas injected into it in multiple colors in accordance with its gaseous properties, enabling chromatic discrimination of ...

Last week, we talked all about the eyeball, and how it takes in light... but it’s what happens between the back of your eye and your brain that gives life a splash of color. *From rainbows to radios, ...

Colorado is no stranger to afternoon thunderstorms and once these storms clear out bright, beautiful displays of color take their place. Like the name, rainbows form from rain, but it takes more than ...

Scientists have used genetically engineered bacteria to simultaneously create and color fabrics in a one-pot method. Compared with current methods that rely on fossil fuels, the new technique offers a ...

Chemists have now come up with a way to make molecules known as acenes more stable, allowing them to synthesize acenes of varying lengths. Using their new approach, they were able to build molecules ...

We experience beautiful sunrises and sunsets here in Michigan all the time. Cotton candy-colored sunsets are my favorite, and I'm sure you have your favorites too. Have you ever wondered why we see ...