Virtual Biopsy Allows Non-invasive Skin Analysis Using Lasers, Creates High-Resolution Reconstruction of Tissue Samples

Medicine & Technology Apr 11, 2024

Scientists have developed a new method for creating 3D reconstruction of cells from tissue samples by scanning the spot in a noninvasive way. Find out more about it in this article.

NASA Beams Laser Between Orbiter and India's Vikram Lunar Lander, Enabling Precision Targeting on the Moon

Jan 23, 2024

NASA's orbiting spacecraft tested Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander on the Moon, confirming a new method for precise object location. Read the article to learn more.

How Lasers Work: Exploring the Fascinating World of Precision Light Wave Control

Sep 06, 2023

Lasers harness and control concentrated beams of light for applications in science, medicine, communications, and various industries. Continue reading to learn more about them.

Quantum Breakthrough: Physicists Successfully Manipulate Photons For the First Time

Mar 23, 2023

Through this remarkable breakthrough, scientists have demonstrated how quantum light could be potentially used in various applications. Read to learn more.

Unusual Green Lights Floated Across Hawaii's Night Sky: What Caused These Bizarre Glowing Lasers?

Feb 03, 2023

Hawaii's Subaru Telescope's Asahi Star Camera captured strange blazing lasers against a foggy night sky. Tap the article to find out what those green lights are.

US Navy Completes Historic Demonstration of New Tactical Laser-Based Weapon System, Works Against Missiles and Drones

Apr 19, 2022

The US Navy successfully tested their first all-electric weapon by taking down an unmanned drone on the flight. Read more about the high-powered the laser beam system.

Revolutionary Technology Will Use Lasers to Beam Power to Low Earth Orbit Satellites During Eclipses

Jan 28, 2022

Scientists from the University of Surrey collaborate with Space Power to develop a technology that will use lasers to beam solar power from satellites under solar illumination to other satellites when power is not possible due to an eclipse.

Generating Antimatter by High-Intensity Lasers Possible by Producing Plasma-Level Energy Similar to Neutron Star

Jul 26, 2021

A new simulation performed by prestigeous institutes are able to create plasma-level energy, similar to a neutron star, that could produce laboratory-made antimatter.

NASA Space Lasers Maps Surface Changes in Amery Ice Shelf

Jul 08, 2021

A sudden meltdown in the Antarctic sheet was recorded by NASA's space laser. This melting occurrence produces meltwater lakes, which funnels tons of freshwater to our planet's southern oceans.

Laser-Cooled Antimatter Seen to Challenge Modern Physics Theories

Apr 06, 2021

Physicists have cooled antimatter for the first time using lasers and this breakthrough challenges many modern physics theories.

Researchers Manipulate Antimatter With Laser for the First Time

Mar 31, 2021

For the first time, scientists from the ALPHA collaboration at CERN reported successfully manipulating antimatter using a laser system - potentially changing antimatter research and guide future experiments on the field.

Accelerometers Based on Lasers Unveiled By NIST

Mar 09, 2021

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed a new kind of accelerometer that relies on lasers instead of mechanical strain to generate input.

Too Small, Too Cool: NIST Scientists Miniaturize Laser Cooling

Jan 22, 2021

Scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have managed to create a smaller version of the optical components that can cool atoms down close to absolute zero - a few thousandths of a degree from 0 Kelvins.

Lasers Can Now Measure Biomass in Giant Redwoods

Oct 15, 2020

New research from the University College London (UCL) demonstrates the first application of laser technology for the measurement of volume and biomass of giant trees - used in the great Californian redwoods in this case.

Giving Cells a "Squeeze" Makes Them Divide Faster

Oct 14, 2020

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Boston Children's Hospital have found that physically crowding cells, or "squeezing" them, affects the rate at which they grow and develop.