Those who have lived in Raleigh since the 1990s may remember the controversial installation of the Light + Time Tower near the Capital Boulevard entrance to downtown Raleigh. But while Raleigh was ...

So, you’re driving a car at half the speed of light. (Both hands on the wheel, please.) You turn on the headlights. How fast would you see this light traveling? What about a person standing by the ...

Thirty years ago, Raleigh first embraced a 40-foot sculpture of steel and glass for an ugly stretch of Capital Boulevard, a creation that would startle and bewilder the eyeballs rushing past, kicking ...

Can we turn back time? Ask a savvy physicist, and the answer will be “it depends.” Schemes for retrograde time travel abound but usually involve irreconcilable paradoxes and rely on outlandish ...

The question has been debated ever since Newton. But physicists are still in the dark about whether light is 1) a wave, 2) a particle or 3) a combination of both. Sometimes it behaves like one, ...

Try light therapy if you're fighting fatigue from the time change or struggling with seasonal depression. Here's how it works. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her ...

Earwig: amongst the stars collected on the ground-breaking ‘In the Light of Time’ The opening track is Disco Inferno’s “Second Language,” originally the lead track of a 1994 Rough Trade EP. The London ...