Already, they’re showing a side of these creatures we’d never see otherwise. The delicate hairs of this caterpillar, captured ...

Scorpions glow a bright neon green when exposed to ultraviolet light, a phenomenon known as fluorescence. Scientists believe this glow may act as a full-body light sensor, helping scorpions detect ...

The transition from winter to spring in Montana brings dramatic environmental shifts that contribute to the onset of specific dermatologic conditions. Fluctuations in temperature and humidity, alongsi ...

It's often said that while leaning your arm out the window when driving can cause a nasty sunburn, you're fine if the windows are rolled up. But is it true?

The platypus is one of nature’s strangest mammals. This egg-laying animal sweats milk, hunts by sensing electrical signals, carries venomous spurs, and even glows under ultraviolet light. Discover the ...

Ultraviolet air filters might help rid a person's home of asthma triggers, a new study suggests. Installing one type of UV ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have demonstrated a new kind of vacuum ultraviolet laser that is 100 to 1,000 times more efficient than existing technologies of its kind. The ...