The brilliant iridescent hues found in ammolite come from tiny air gaps in the fossils’ layers, a new study finds.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Rainbows are often seen as symbols of luck, and if you spot one, consider yourself lucky. That’s because a few things need to align, both in terms of weather and ...

Researchers have developed a sustainable method for creating and dyeing fabric using living bacteria. In this method, the ...

Ammolite comes from the fossilized shells of extinct squidlike critters called ammonites. Scientists knew the secret to the fossils’ flamboyant appearance lay somewhere in their layers of nacre, or ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - This episode is about the formation of rainbows. We will use water and light to make your very own rainbow. Sunlight is made up of all colors, this is called white light. As ...

Rainbows required a number of scientists to actually explain how they form, including Isaac Newton. Light from the sun is made of multiple colors, not only the colors we can see, but also the colors ...

Families with children, age 12 or younger, are invited to learn and create together at Naper Settlement’s new “Family STEM Nights.” This monthly program allows family and friends to participate in fun ...

Rainbows are a unique weather phenomena born from a delicate mix of sunshine, rain and just the right meteorological conditions. They’ve also become a familiar symbol and a beacon of hope for decades ...