• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 8th, 2009
CALIPSO Loses Primary Laser, Switches to Back-Up

CALIPSO Loses Primary Laser, Switches to Back-Up

The move has been anticipated, and has gone on perfectly

Nanotube Devices Can Detect Rainbow Colors

Nanotube Devices Can Detect Rainbow Colors

They can resolve the entire visible light spectrum

Ultraviolet Lasers Could Reshape Einstein's Physics

Ultraviolet Lasers Could Reshape Einstein's Physics

They generate an extension of the photoelectric effect

Laser Flashes Could One Day Control Our Actions

Laser Flashes Could One Day Control Our Actions

That day is not far off

Fastest Camera Takes 6.1 Million Shots per Second

Fastest Camera Takes 6.1 Million Shots per Second

Its shutter has a speed of 440 trillionths of a second

Lasers Make Huge Noises When Submerged

Lasers Make Huge Noises When Submerged

They could be used to calibrate sonars

World's Largest X-Ray Laser Comes to Life at Stanford

World's Largest X-Ray Laser Comes to Life at Stanford

It does not work in visible light

Experts Learn to Control Laser Polarization

Experts Learn to Control Laser Polarization

The innovation could further several research fields

Scientists Learn How to 'Bend' Lasers

Scientists Learn How to 'Bend' Lasers

The find could be used to "direct" lightning

NIF Ready to Prove Nuclear Fusion Sustainable

NIF Ready to Prove Nuclear Fusion Sustainable

It will soon be powered up

Laser Weapon Developed Against Mosquitoes

Laser Weapon Developed Against Mosquitoes

It may be more effective than dedicated sprays

Creating Microscale Atomic Clocks

Creating Microscale Atomic Clocks

New ways of measuring seconds devised

Laser TV Will Soon Replace Plasma Screens

Laser TV Will Soon Replace Plasma Screens

The technology is by far superior

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 28th, 2009
Giant Lasers to Scout Exoplanets

Giant Lasers to Scout Exoplanets

They can recreate the conditions inside Jupiter

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 25th, 2009
Lasers Establish the Weight of Dinosaurs

Lasers Establish the Weight of Dinosaurs

New technology makes this possible

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 12th, 2009
Sky Lasers Map the Ground Below

Sky Lasers Map the Ground Below

The innovation helps geologists most

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 6th, 2009
Lasers Will Sculpt the Telescopes of Tomorrow

Lasers Will Sculpt the Telescopes of Tomorrow

Next-gen mirrors are extremely large

 
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