f.lux Review: A Reliable Alternative to Protect Your Eyes and Sleep

f.lux Review: A Reliable Alternative to Protect Your Eyes and Sleep

Discover the benefits of using f.lux to regulate the color temperature of your screen and reduce eyestrain.

Automatic Windows Brightness Adjustment for Healthy Eyes

Automatic Windows Brightness Adjustment for Healthy Eyes

Day and night light cycles brought to your desktop

Galaxy S III’s Screen Dimmer than Other Models

Galaxy S III’s Screen Dimmer than Other Models

The phone can deliver improved battery life, despite a larger display

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 2nd, 2012
Assessing Earth's Brightness During the Time of the Dinosaurs

Assessing Earth's Brightness During the Time of the Dinosaurs

The research could help improve our observations of alien worlds

Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence

Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence

Investigators analyze how imperfections impair this trait

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 20th, 2011
Detecting Trees on Exoplanets

Detecting Trees on Exoplanets

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 8th, 2010
Binary Star System Gets a Closer Look

Binary Star System Gets a Closer Look

Some of its mysteries are now cleared

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 8th, 2009
Why Sun-Like Stars Vary in Brightness

Why Sun-Like Stars Vary in Brightness

The fluctuations have astronomers in the dark

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 22nd, 2008
Polaris Resumes Its Regular Vibration Patterns

Polaris Resumes Its Regular Vibration Patterns

Northern Star springs back to life

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 16th, 2008
Milky Way's Brightest Star

Milky Way's Brightest Star

Eta Carinae remains the most luminous known star in the galaxy

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 12th, 2008
Pluto Is Now a 'Plutoid'

Pluto Is Now a 'Plutoid'

IAU succeeds in angering some more people

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 28th, 2008
Mystery behind WOH G64 Giant Star Solved

Mystery behind WOH G64 Giant Star Solved

WOH G64 found to weigh two times less than previously thought

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • December 13th, 2007
Biblical Sign Has Astrophysical Explanation

Biblical Sign Has Astrophysical Explanation

Planetary conjunction responsible for Bethleem star

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 24th, 2007
Mysterious Observations of Merging Stars

Mysterious Observations of Merging Stars

Could they be changing in brightness while swallowing giant planets?

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 21st, 2007
Neptune's Brightness Could Prove the Sun is Messing with Earth's Global Warming

Neptune's Brightness Could Prove the Sun is Messing with Earth's Global Warming

Strange changes in Neptune's brightness may mean the Sun is warming it up