Over the past several decades, researchers have been making rapid progress in harnessing light to enable all sorts of ...

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Researchers from McMaster University and the University of Pittsburgh have created the first functionally complete logic gate ...

Operating a new device named the Fusion Z-pinch Experiment 3, or FuZE-3, Zap Energy has now achieved plasmas with electron ...

For decades, scientists have sought ways to compress the tools of optical science – lasers, lenses, mirrors – onto chips that fit on a fingertip. Such ...

Scientists have discovered that light’s long-ignored magnetic field may directly drive the Faraday effect.

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Engineers created a laser-cut Mylar disc that drops with surprising precision, promising safer, cheaper parachute system for ...

A particle accelerator that produces intense X-rays could be squeezed into a device that fits on a table, my colleagues and I ...

Now, researchers at the U.S. Joint Quantum Initiative (JQI) have designed and tested new chips that can convert one wavelength of light into a trio of hues. Remarkably, says JQI, the chips all work ...

Researchers built a computer that performs AI calculations at light speed in a single shot. The breakthrough can help AI ...

What if the most difficult part of keeping time wasn’t running the clock, but rather simply reading it? That counterintuitive ...