What is a photon? In physics, a photon is a bundle of electromagnetic energy. It is the basic unit that makes up all light. The photon is sometimes referred to as a quantum of electromagnetic energy. Photons are not thought to be made up of smaller particles. They are a basic unit of nature called an elementary particle. Properties of a Photon Photons have some basic properties that help define what they are and how they behave. These properties include:
Globe Staff November 08, 2016. Massachusetts voters on Tuesday legalized marijuana for recreational use, sweeping away more than a century of prohibition and opening the door to a massive new industry. The vote means the drug will become legal for use on Dec. 15, and marijuana shops can open in 2018.
Voters last night passed a new state statute legalizing recreational marijuana (medical marijuana was legalized here in 2012). Massachusetts residents who are 21 years and older will be able to have under an ounce of marijuana in public, under 10 ounces at home, and grow six plants at home.