As great as silicon is for semiconductor applications, it has one weakness in that using it for lasers isn’t very practical. Never say never though, as it turns out that you can now grow ...

"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. They are searching for dark matter using atomic clocks and ...

Photonics company Ortel has transferred wafer fabrication of its C-Band, high-power, continuous wave laser module platform to ...

One of the coolest things I saw at CES 2025 was Hisense's mini laser TV projector, which is an interesting prototype that's not like the many other mini options among the best portable projectors ...

Just a short distance outside of Fort Collins on the Colorado State University Foothills Campus sits one of the most powerful lasers in the world. Directed by professors and run by graduate students ...

He once blew up a power strip with a space heater and a Marshall half-stack. Our oil-filled radiator pick is currently out of stock. For now, we recommend the De’longhi TRD40615E, a nearly ...

In 2024, seven vehicles in western China each transmitted a high-powered microwave beam that converged precisely in both time ...

For precision, speed, and fine-detail, only the best laser engraver will make the cut. I tested out a range of laser engraving machines, and these are my top-rated recommendations for crafters ...

Nestled along the mighty Mississippi River, St. Louis is one of our favorite Midwestern cities. With so many fun things for teens to do in St. Louis, it’s perfect for teens and ...

Under his leadership, Nasa is expected to accelerate human exploration of the Moon and Mars, aligning with the administration’s Space Policy Directive 1. This directive prioritises US-led missions to ...

Two major space launches in two days got 2025 off to a rousing start. The Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, and just one day after it left Earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Blue ...