A type of human papillomavirus can directly cause skin cancer when immune cells malfunction, offering new treatment ...

University of Warwick astronomers have uncovered compelling evidence that a nearby white dwarf is in fact the remnant of two ...

A seemingly ordinary white dwarf star, located just 130 light-years away, has revealed an extraordinary secret: it is the ...

Ultraviolet light is subdivided into UV-A (315 to 400 nm), UV-B (280-315 nm), and UV-C (100-280 nm). Artificial UV used for disinfection is almost always UV-C, so UV and UVC are often used ...

Hubble has helped uncover a white dwarf that’s likely the result of two stars crashing together. Carbon traces in its atmosphere tell a story of a cosmic merger, a rare phenomenon previously invisible ...

Simple technology that harnesses ultraviolet light to zap airborne viruses has been shown to significantly lower the number ...

Another little known feature is that you can buy UltraViolet versions of many of your existing DVDs and Blu-ray discs for a small fee -- $2 to get a standard-def online version of DVD movie or a ...

A massive, smoldering stellar remnant located in Earth’s cosmic neighborhood really stretches the definition of a “ white ...

To circumvent the effects of germicidal ultraviolet light, a group of scientists at Columbia University Irving Medical Center experimented with a different form of ultraviolet light known as Far ...

Ultraviolet took a massive bite out of the vampire genre, and remains the best sci-fi series you've never heard of. Discover it in this week's Deeper Cut.

Ultraviolet, a cloud movie locker once hailed as Hollywood’s best bet to get consumers hooked on digital movies, is shuttering. The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), the industry ...