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New 200,000 square-foot factory at site in McKinney will create 500 jobs.
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Microbes in flowers are crucial to bee diets, and microbiome changes could be starving the insects -- Read more on...
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Delta Optical Thin Film A/S celebrated the start of construction on a new facility with a cornerstone laying ceremony on...
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Thirty years after a probe visited Neptune, many scientists say now is the time to finally return to that world...
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New Scale Technologies has promoted Heidi Quinlivan to vice president of sales and marketing. Quinlivan has more than 25 years...
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Rheinmetall AG and MBDA Deutschland will collaborate on high-energy laser effector systems for the German navy. The two companies will...
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Health care providers say a lack of transparency and communication are barriers to ensuring the children are getting adequate, ongoing...
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Antenna applications in 5G networks to dominate nascent market before sensing, including lidar, becomes significant.
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Partners will construct and test a high-energy laser demonstrator for new “K130” corvette.
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Huawei-related supply chain disruption and weaker industrial laser sector hit near-term outlook at photonics packager.
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A new study provides an extraordinary close-up of the menagerie of neural cell types, yielding possible leads for neurological and...
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A new study identifies the network dynamics that help neo-Nazis and other extremists survive and thrive on social media—and suggests...
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For better or worse, machine learning and big data are poised to transform the study of the heavens -- Read...
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At-home video sessions and apps could reduce costs and expand treatment in rural areas -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A team has found a way to minimize loss in dielectric resonators by exploiting a Brillouin-scattering interaction and breaking time-reversal...
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Northrop Grumman Corp. has received a $200 million order for Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure (LAIRCM) systems and support from the...
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For better or worse, machine learning and big data are poised to transform the study of the heavens -- Read...
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Optical communications for CubeSats and solar-sail propulsion projects each get $400,000 for nine-month study.
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To become Society’s President in 2022, Anita Mahadevan-Jansen is leader in biomedical engineering and biophotonics.
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California firm claims that imported Chinese auto lidar systems violate US competition law.
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Q4 sales up 14.7% thanks to strong project business; annual revenue up by 8.3% to €109 million.
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With millions of tokay geckos trapped each year for use in traditional Chinese medicine, conservationists are calling for international protections...
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Although alternatives such as SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy exist, the space agency is legally required to launch its Europa Clipper spacecraft...
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Clues from an old map erase a false 1786 event and are part of a global volcanic-record cleanup -- Read...
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A growing group of scientists is adapting Brillouin scattering to a new generation of integrated circuits for 5G and broadband...
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Gregory Quarles, CEO of laser guided energy specialist Applied Energetics, has been appointed to serve as a member on the...
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Inbound and outbound marketing are common terms in today’s B2B advertising landscape. But what is the real definition of each...
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Robert Alfano received the 2019 SPIE Gold Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the society, during the awards banquet at...
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As part of their research into optical states of plasmonic-photonic crystals (PPCs), scientists at Kazan Federal University investigated three-dimensional opal-like...
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Olympus has launched its first Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award, expanding upon the Image of...
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A survey of nine large mammals found fragmented habitats throughout the country, suggesting the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor is failing --...
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System using upconversion nanoparticles as “super-linear” fluorophores reportedly could allow imaging below the diffraction limit on ordinary confocal microscopes.
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Pleora Technologies and Lemay.ai have partnered to integrate machine learning into real-time imaging applications. Lemay.ai’s artificial intelligence expertise will be...
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The discrete nature of photons that are emitted from individual atoms ensures low fluctuations in brightness, as only one photon...
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BioTek Instruments is among the businesses that will receive an award at the Vermont Business Growth Awards on Sept. 17....
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Giant components fabricated at the Caris Mirror Lab will take astronomy to the next level.
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If confirmed, the detection could be the first of its kind and would open new vistas on Einstein’s general theory...
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A rocky world devoid of atmosphere arouses debate over the habitability of the Milky Way’s most common star systems --...
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Embedded vision company Vision Components and its Austrian partner SL Solutions have founded Carrida Technologies GmbH. The new company will...
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Scientists from Arizona State University are leveraging the tools of data science to study molecular activity more quickly than is...
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Process exploits interaction of light and sound waves to suppress the scattering by material defects.
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Non-invasive technique uses second- and third-harmonic generation to map crystal structures.
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The soft wearable could prove useful for military applications, emergencies and medical rehabilitation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A new study helps solve the puzzle of why the continent’s western glaciers are melting so fast -- Read more...
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New technologies help companies monitor their workers’ every move. But do those data tell them anything useful? -- Read more...
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Team of U.K. chemists devises a low-cost, environmentally friendly approach to deposition of patterned copper and silver, a possible boon...
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Researchers at Dresden University of Technology (TU Dresden) have developed a tiny, self-calibrating endoscope that produces 3D images of objects...
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Thorlabs has acquired Coda Devices, a manufacturer of Raman-based products for chemical analysis. The company, which is based in Menlo...
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Synopsys has announced the winners of the 2019 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition. The annual competition is open...
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In the first of two meetings, an international commission discussed the criteria required before such experiments should be conducted—if ever...
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As the world becomes more complex, making decisions becomes harder. Is it best to depend on careful analysis or to...
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A genetic therapy that increases or lowers levels of a protein raises hopes for a treatment for neurological disorders --...
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The fourth annual European Machine Vision Forum is set to take place on Sept. 5-6 in Lyon, France. On the...
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Applied Energetics and the Board of Regents on behalf of the University of Arizona have signed a research agreement for...
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Using household bleach and light, MIT researchers have created fluorescent quantum defects in carbon nanotubes. The defects can be synthesized...
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For photonics, forward progress may start by going in reverse — when it makes sense. That was a theme in...
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A new spectroscopic method developed by researchers at Heidelberg University could enable scientists to study the physical principles of organic...
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Mercury-free technology also suitable for disinfecting brew water, and tops for bottled beer and other drinks.
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Huge mirror components fabricated at Tucson mirror laboratory are destined for the Giant Magellan Telescope.
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Reorganized II-VI readies for 'plug and play' merger once Chinese authorities approve re-filed deal.
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NinePoint Medical instrument cleared for use in the pancreas and bile duct.
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Inaugural grant of $500,000 creates chair in optical sciences at the University of Arizona.
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Tiny plastic particles have turned up in samples of Arctic snow, pointing to their ubiquity in the environment -- Read...
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Stationed beyond the moon, the proposed “terrascope” would use our planet’s atmosphere to magnify light from distant objects -- Read...
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To control backscattering and reduce energy loss during optical data transmission, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign exploited...
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Synopsys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire automotive software simulation company Qtronic GmbH. The transaction is subject to customary...
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First direct weld method for car seat components; increases manufacturing efficiency.
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Electronics giant says it is taking mobile photography “to the next level”.
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Huge interest from youthful crowd prompts move to a larger conference room at San Diego meeting.
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Project can digitize materials' reflectance properties more rapidly than previously possible.
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The technology that produced a global scandal in China last year has entered into clinical trials to treat sickle cell...
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Model suggests that photovoltaic panels are at their most efficient and productive not in sun-soaked desert installations, but in more...
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Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) and transfer learning are being applied to just-in-time crop disease detection, through a smartphone tool...
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In new research, scientists from the lab of professor Aydogan Ozcan at UCLA have demonstrated distinct improvements to the inference...
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is training next-generation cameras called dynamic vision sensors to interpret live information. Unlike a traditional...
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Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a waveguide that is more than 10,000 times thinner than...
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Canon Marketing Japan Inc. has made an investment in Äpre Instruments to develop metrologic technology to evaluate and measure advanced...
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Austrian firm says €4.2 BN proposal, with 'fully committed' funding, would create global leader in sensing and photonics.
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Plenary talk from ESA's Martin Gehler outlines plan to launch giant laser interferometer in space.
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Research shows conflicting data on the impact of the intervention, but a major new study confirms it can work --...
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Researchers in China and the U.S. create an inexpensive film that could passively add bright, shifting and attention-grabbing colors to...
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IDEMIA Identity & Security USA has licensed an optical array for identifying individuals in challenging outdoor conditions from the U.S....
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IPG Photonics and the Brose Group, a supplier of automotive components, has announced a collaboration for what the companies say...
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People who feel shame readily are at risk for depression and anxiety disorders -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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“Nautilus” concept devised by U.S. astronomers and optical scientists would replace costly mirror-based space telescopes with a distributed array based...
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Stock price rises sharply despite swing to net loss in the photonics company's latest fiscal year.
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Six-month update shows revenue of €383 M mirroring prior-year figure; order intake dips but firm still expects growth in 2019.
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Moving away from meat would reduce fertilizer use, cropland and carbon dioxide emissions. Yet it alone will not save the...
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Researchers examine the old adage that birth order plays a significant role in shaping who we are -- Read more...
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System designed to defeat drones and other threats with combination of laser and microwave technologies.
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Geostationary satellite forms part of optical network enabling near-live observation of activity on Earth.
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Laser giant posts first decline in annual orders since the global financial crisis a decade ago.
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University of Washington project should benefit studies of color perception and vision testing.
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A new study suggests the last field reversal 773,000 years ago took 22,000 years to occur, which could explain some...
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Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor discusses her experience in microgravity and doing biological experiments in space -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Ricardo Galvão discusses his dismissal after Amazon deforestation data rankled President Bolsonaro -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Some stars moving fast enough to escape the galaxy likely come from a never before seen class of intermediate-mass black...
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Researchers in Spain and France report ingenious wavefront-shaping system that uses tiny electrical heating coils embedded in a thermally responsive...
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Blanks produced by Schott will be polished by Safran-Reosc, cut into hexagons then final-polished by ion beam figuring.
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The theory, which emerged in the 1970s as a way to unify the fundamental forces of nature, has profoundly shaped...
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The proof-of-concept demonstrations herald a major step forward in quantum communications -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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New research contradicts conventional wisdom on fan use during heat waves -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Killings of those protecting nature are highest in countries with corruption and weak rule of law -- Read more on...
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Astronomers could soon learn whether or not the nearest neighboring star system harbors habitable worlds -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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U.S. research team offers a clever tool to correct for the eye’s chromatic aberration, on a patient-by-patient basis.
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Improved data analysis could substantially increase the total known planets from NASA’s K2 mission, revealing fascinating new worlds and intriguing...
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Psychologists launch a clinical trial to gauge whether virtual reality can quell the fears of patients with the mental disorder...
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“Structural-color films” embedding silica nanospheres move and shift colors in the presence of vapors, with possible implications in camouflage and...
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Block MEMS LLC, a developer of quantum cascade laser-based IR detection systems, has been awarded a $3.5 million contract from...
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Objective of SIGMA+ is to protect cities against diverse chemical threats, expanding on earlier SIGMA’s nuclear focus.
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Lighting and photonics technology firm posts a net loss of €35M as quarterly revenues tumble.
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Numerous reports documenting lucid moments at the end of life spur Alzheimer’s researchers to explore the phenomenon -- Read more...
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Researchers in Lithuania have developed an ultrashort-pulse laser that could eradicate nuclear waste and decrease the decay period from tens...
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The bacteria are not a major threat, but they could transfer their resistance to more dangerous pathogens -- Read more...
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SPIE Optics + Photonics 2019, scheduled for Aug. 11-15 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif., is...
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Prellis Biologics, developer of a holographic organ printing system, has received an $8.7 million investment led by Khosla Ventures. The...
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Using multiphoton microscopy (MPM), researchers at Kyoto University showed that the collagen fibers in the skin are arranged in a...
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Scientists from Osaka University have demonstrated how information encoded in the circular polarization of a laser beam can be translated...
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US laser firm consolidates fiber laser operations in Europe, and pivots away from cutting applications.
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Support will supplement Glasgow firm’s £7M quantum research program, creating 24 new jobs.
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Cheaper, smaller satellites could help more precisely sniff out sources of methane -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Commercial and research partners including Fraunhofer ILT working to enhance laser powder bed fusion materials and processes.
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A new program could save lives in hospitals, where kidney injury is one of the most common causes of death...
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A purportedly non-invasive optical imaging technique uses ultrasonic waves to create a virtual relay lens inside of the body, potentially...
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The Optical Society (OSA), the Materials Research Society (MRS), and SPIE (the international society for optics and photonics) have selected...
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Simultaneous slowdown in automotive and consumer electronics sectors hits machine vision firm's financial results.
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Caltech project uses photoacoustic-guided and infrared-activated micromotors for drug delivery in the intestines.
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Although the hormone has few serious short-term side effects, its long-term risks remain a black box -- Read more on...
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Fiber laser giant says recovery in China has been reversed by geopolitical tensions, with Brexit complications only adding to the...
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Princeton develops frequency comb-based technology with promising applications in pharma discovery, medical diagnoses.
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Researchers break a fundamental symmetry of physics in a light-based diode design that is small enough for consumer electronics.
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Engineers at Duke University have developed a method for extracting a color image from a single exposure of light scattered...
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A Sept. 12 biophotonics workshop in Brussels looks to improve health care by sharing insights on how to make medical...
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Scientific American presents the winner and runners-up of the ninth annual Art of Neuroscience contest, along with other notable entries...
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Researchers hoped new data would resolve the most contentious question in cosmology. They were wrong -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Work by Australian team improves prospects for combining stable single-atom-based qubits with scalable silicon platforms in future quantum computers.
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Deal to buy Massachusetts-based infrared lens specialist revealed during latest earnings call.
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The integration of an adjustable-dynamic zoom lens in a thin cellphone, in a miniaturized microscope, or at the remote end...
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Canon U.S.A. Inc., has selected Critical Link LLC, to develop new evaluation kits for three of Canon’s CMOS image sensors:...
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Researchers at Stanford University are designing a way to make a photon diode, a device that allows light to flow...
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TOPTICA Photonics has been named one of the 50 best companies in Bavaria by the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic...
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To provide joint offering for modular embedded vision and edge AI systems.
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Direct measurements reveal a glacier is melting 10 to 100 times quicker than previously thought, with implications for sea-level rise...
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System uses optical-acoustic imaging to track self-propelled, drug-containing microparticles in the body, and to set them loose at the right...
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An imaging system developed at Princeton University uses lasers small enough to fit on a microchip, and emits and detects...
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An augmented reality (AR) environment is being tested as a training tool for sailors and marines who must train and...
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Using a technique called light-activated dynamic looping, or LADL, scientists at the University of Pennsylvania are investigating the role that...
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Original ultraviolet laser on board wind-monitoring satellite suffered significant dip in energy levels laser month.
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Despite an impartial selection process, the space agency’s plans for robotic interplanetary missions lead to biases in our knowledge of...
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SCANLAB GmbH, an OEM manufacturer of laser scan systems, has appointed Christian Sonner head of research and development to strengthen...
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Thomas Hümmer, a doctoral student at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat (LMU) Munich and Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, has been awarded...
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Cepton Technologies Inc., a provider of 3D lidar solutions, has appointed T.R. Ramachandran executive vice president of marketing. Ramachandran joins...
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Technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University enables noninvasive imaging of delicate organs through turbid media.
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Customer in Russia plans to ramp production of titanium alloy cages used as treatment for herniated discs and degenerative spinal...
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The Ising model, now almost a century old, shows how natural systems can behave in related ways -- Read more...
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Jenoptik’s flight lenses designed for the Mars Rover 2020 mission have been delivered to NASA and will provide the first...
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Researchers from Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt eV (DLR), Germany’s national center for aerospace, energy, and transportation research, have...
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Hubs at Birmingham, Glasgow, Oxford, and York aiming to “revolutionize sensing, timing, imaging, computing, secure comms.”
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With the new system, a prosthetic wearer can do delicate tasks, such as pluck grapes from the stem -- Read...
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French company iXblue SAS, which provides photonics solutions for maritime technologies, has appointed Fabien Napolitano chief executive officer and named...
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Indian space agency launches Chandrayaan-2, featuring Lynred-built hardware to search for lunar water.
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Technology developed at EPFL uses refractive index information to compile 3D images of cells.
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The president of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene talks about how the designation could help fight the...
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Droplets filled with nanoparticles behave just like bar magnets -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Phase shift deflectometry technique locates the topographical defects that other optical metrology tools cannot.
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US government continues to invest heavily in military camera and sensing technologies for aircraft and warfighters.
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A new study demonstrates it is surprisingly easy to ID an individual within a supposedly incognito data set -- Read...
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The spacecraft is set to harness the power of sunlight alone to alter its orbit around Earth -- Read more...
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Hong Kong researchers have designed a highly sensitive accelerometer, which incorporates polarization-maintaining photonic-crystal fiber, for monitoring potential train derailment.
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An efficient, stable OLED based on a single layer of a neat, thermally activated, delayed fluorescence emitter has been demonstrated...
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The University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering has been awarded $802,400 to find an effective quality assurance method for...
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Quantum interference can be used to process large data sets quickly and accurately, according to a study done by the...
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Ignoring the connections between climate and security poses risks for the U.S. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Montana State University integrates MEMS device into microscope objective for a high-NA platform.
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Dutch university spin out Quix says its "Swiss army knife" photonic chip also works as a quantum processor.
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The egg-bound developing animals are more attuned to the outside world than previously thought -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The interaction between graphene and light suggests that graphene could be used to control infrared (IR) and terahertz (THz) waves....
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Quanergy Systems Inc., a provider of light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors and smart sensing solutions, has appointed Enzo Signore...
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Why are VR companies launching their mental health care programs in the nation? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The 14th “Pioneers of Miniaturization” Lectureship, sponsored by Dolomite and Lab on a Chip , is for early to mid-career scientists who have made extraordinary or outstanding...
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UK's Institute of Physics accolade is presented annually for “world-leading contributions to physics.”
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A real-time capture of brain-circuit activity shows how simple it is to change what an animal sees -- Read more...
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Neil Armstrong’s “one small step” shaped a generation of future explorers—and even the first tweet sent from space -- Read...
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Improved quantum logic clock from NIST scientists drives down systematic uncertainty to unprecedented 10–19 range.
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Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are using nanoparticles to build fiber lasers that are safer for the...
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The process for designing metamaterials could be improved by using data-driven approaches based on deep learning, according to researchers at...
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Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed a multifunctional device that captures the excess heat...
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UK's Institute of Physics accolade is presented annually for “world-leading contributions to physics.”
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Intevac Photonics Inc. has received a $40 million contract for the multiyear production of digital night vision cameras for the...
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Researchers are still optimistic about finding disease-altering medicines—just not anytime soon -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Safer sources, at 85 per cent efficiency, achieved using laser-pumped silica fiber doped with holmium.
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Brain cells that tick at regular intervals may coordinate neural activity like the conductor of an orchestra -- Read more...
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The result is not the final word, as findings will likely turn up the heat on questions of divergent sexual...
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Scientists at the University of Glasgow have photographed quantum entanglement, capturing for the first time visible evidence of the phenomenon...
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A new optical sensor developed by scientists and engineers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,...
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Researchers are still optimistic about finding disease-altering medicines—just not anytime soon -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Safer sources, at 85 per cent efficiency, achieved using laser-pumped silica fiber doped with holmium.
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'iCrx' laser phoropter can automatically determine visual prescriptions in just 20 seconds.
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Zeiss recalls developing its bespoke camera lenses that recorded first visit to the Moon, 50 years ago.
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Eye tracking, facial recognition system to be applied to commercial vehicles in Korea to boost safety.
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Ed Boyden, Peter Hegemann, Gero Miesenböck and Karl Deisseroth share $500,000 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize.
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Sending atmospheric CO2 into underground methane hydrates could clean the air and create revenue -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Nedo, Sharp and Toyota collaborate on photovoltaic car based on solar cell and battery combination; road testing, later this month.
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Lithography giant says strong EUV orders and demand for logic devices is helping it buck the downward trend.
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Neuralink says it can robotically implant more than 3,000 flexible-polymer electrodes in a rat or monkey brain. The device is...
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Researchers use tunable light to activate biomedical imaging and drug-release applications in multifunctional nanoparticles.
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A new super class of photons called “Majorana photons” could lead to enhanced information on quantum-level transition and imaging of...
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Qiang Lin, an expert in integrated quantum photonics and nonlinear photonics at the University of Rochester, has been awarded the...
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Northrop Grumman Corp. has received a $17.6 million award from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder...
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Glass for displays, tablets, laptops, smartphones, and solar cells needs to allow light to pass through, but could benefit from...
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Researchers at TU Dresden achieve external quantum efficiency of 76.3% with scalable, lithography-free method.
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On the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing, NASA backs a plan to deploy more retroreflectors on the lunar...
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Proposed setup to solve a version of the mathematical N-queens problem could offer a test of “quantum supremacy” for computational...
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Launch of 'Iris' product sketched out as Californian startup passes $250 million funding milestone.
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A large, correlation-based study identifies eight genome regions associated with the eating disorder -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A Rhode Island program to prevent ex-inmate relapses and deaths is working -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Ever since the debut of the series Star Trek, people have wanted to create technologies that mimicked or surpassed those...
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A team of researchers from the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) has introduced a novel...
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My time with BioPhotonics magazine and Photonics Media has come to an end. After nearly six years, I’m moving toward...
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An international research team led by Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden) has found a way to significantly boost OLED efficiency...
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High-performance sensor supplier ams AG and artificial intelligence developer MEGVII have signed a partnership agreement to jointly create and promote...
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Precision Optics Corp. Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced optical instruments for the medical and defense industries, has completed...
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Elastomer core-cladding fiber structure, with embedded upconversion nanoparticles, could provide a platform for developing wearable monitors for health care.
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Rains from the system will prolong the already historic flooding along the Mississippi -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, lander and rover will seek out water ice and other potentially valuable resources near the lunar south...
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Research groups develop ultrasensitive detector and quantum cascade laser for THz band that eliminate need for cryogenic cooling, expanding application...
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Superresolution has been a hot topic within the microscopy community since the 2014 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded. Breaking...
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A protocol for storing and releasing a single photon in an embedded eigenstate — a quantum state that is virtually...
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Industrial laser company Rofin-Sinar UK has rebranded as Luxinar Ltd., effective June 25, marking a new chapter in the company’s...
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Photonic sensors from Velodyne used for real-time navigation in 'Viggo' road sweepers.
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A new program outperforms professionals in six-player games. Could business, political or military applications come next? -- Read more on...
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Several designs could find uses in tiny robots and biomedical devices -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Climate change is already rotting archaeological sites in the Arctic, and Norse Viking-era settlements are at high risk -- Read...
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Spectral Evolution has moved operations to expanded facilities in Haverhill, Mass., to provide more space for engineering, test, and manufacturing....
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The Eye Clinic at the University Hospital Bonn and the Sankara Eye Foundation in India are collaborating to introduce smartphone-based...
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A technique for squeezing quantum dots, developed at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), could enable many quantum dots to...
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Ministry of Defence aiming to develop three new directed energy weapon demonstrators, with trials planned for 2023.
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Lunar ice could be a crucial resource for future explorers. It could also be an astrobiological treasure trove. Can it...
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Dr. Joo H. Kang is currently an Assistant Professor of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Life Sciences at...
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Dr. He is a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Kansas. She received her PhD degree from the University...
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Researchers observe soliton dynamics on a CMOS-compatible photonic circuit platform, which could potentially speed up future telecommunications networks.
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An imaging technique developed by Cornell University researchers shows promise as a tool for decontaminating water. The new approach allows...
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Cisco has agreed to pay $2.6 billion to acquire Acacia Communications, a developer, manufacturer, and seller of high-speed coherent optical...
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Harvard SEAS develops compact camera platform for machine vision and other uses.
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Duke University spin-out wins Phase II funding to further develop device for clinical applications in low-resource settings.
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Provider of coherent optical interconnects expected to help the telecoms giant meet escalating data demand.
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System developed under 'UTOFIA' European project works in murky waters to depths of hundreds of meters.
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Researchers propose a method that would use nanophotonic structures to embed artificial intelligence and image-recognition capabilities into clear glass.
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Laser developer and producer TOPTICA has expanded into China with a head office in Shanghai and a branch in Beijing...
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A new development in semiconductor technology, leading to an ultrafast, highly sensitive avalanche photodiode (APD) with extremely low excessive noise,...
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LightPath Technologies Inc., a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and integrator of proprietary optical and infrared components and assemblies, has appointed...
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A new type of smart glass, developed by a team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, leverages optical reflection to recognize...
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A Virginia Tech professor has been honored with a Google Faculty Research Award to support his work in detecting human-object...
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Deep-CEE, a deep learning technique developed by scientists at Lancaster University, can efficiently localize and classify objects in wide-field color...
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€3.4 billion bid for lighting giant from Bain Capital and Carlyle Group will require 70 per cent shareholder support.
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Researchers fashion silicon solar-cell heterostructures in which a single incident photon can yield two electrons, significantly boosting maximum theoretical efficiency.
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French developer of optical biopsy technology says it has received first tranche of €11.5 million loan on favorable terms.
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Although meant to study merging supermassive black holes, the European Space Agency’s LISA mission might also discover hundreds of worlds...
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Infinera, a supplier of networking solutions, announced it is providing Italy's largest internet service provider with optical network hardware in...
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Researchers have found a way to manipulate a soliton on a silicon chip at both the source and reception end...
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Although meant to study merging supermassive black holes, the European Space Agency’s LISA mission might also discover hundreds of worlds...
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Swiss equipment vendor aids completion of £65M series D venture round for UK developer of perovskite solar cells.
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GFT, a global IT engineering and technology consultancy, acquires Trumpf's Axoom business portfolio and workforce in Karlsruhe.
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A roadblock to sustainable energy solutions is coming unstuck -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Life’s information-storage system is being adapted to handle massive amounts of information -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a compact, portable camera...
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To expand the toolbox of imaging in living cells, researchers from Colorado State University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology...
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Sensor company ams AG is partnering with SmartSens Technology Co. Ltd., a supplier of CMOS imaging systems, to meet an...
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Automatic landings have been commonplace in commercial aviation for some time, and they help pilots touch down safely at large...
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The right trees, planted in the right locations, could store 205 gigatons of carbon dioxide -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Resilient fuels and innovative reactors could enable a resurgence of nuclear power -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A combination of two technologies could vastly improve food safety -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Latest investment round, the first close of its Series E investment round, takes the total raised by Rockley to date...
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University of Michigan project provides structural information without harmful X-rays.
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Cadspeed uses Trumpf system to accelerate manufacture and improve quality.
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Soon participants in virtual gatherings will feel like they are physically together -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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New formulations deliver nourishment on demand -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Russian research team reports creation of a cathodoluminescent lamp that could complement LED bulbs in some applications.
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Innovations in Optics Inc. has hired Dennis Donahue as director of manufacturing operations. He will report directly to CEO Thomas...
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Camera, laser, spectrometer combination specified to identify "pencil point" targets from 6m away.
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Florida State University researchers use perovskite coupled with rubrene to facilitate photon upconversion.
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Genes in the humble C. elegans also turn up in autism, schizophrenia and other human disorders -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Reaching Earth just in time for Independence Day — a new view from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, which includes ultraviolet...
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The Optical Society (OSA) has named Juergen Czarske of Technische Universitat Dresden (TU Dresden) the recipient of the 2019 Joseph...
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Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have developed optochemogenetics, a combinatorial approach based on optogenetics and chemogenetics, to enable...
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In 1945, The Bridge on the Drina, by Ivo Andric, was published. In the novel, Andric (who won the Nobel...
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Optimizing interconnect between APDs and TIAs is partners' focus – with the aim of accelerating “future of autonomous driving”.
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AMS, Megvii working to develop ID system in smart devices for home, retail, security applications.
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Ovitz wins top prize to assist with growth and product development.
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Thin, flat metalenses could replace bulky glass for manipulating light -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Astronauts plan to test an oven designed to work in microgravity—and boost morale -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Technique, using diodes borrowed from LLNL's National Ignition Facility cuts residual stress by as much as 90 percent.
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Shutting down an inflammatory molecule could potentially provide treatment days after onset -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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New possibilities for treating cancer and other ills -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Trumpf is expanding its smart factory solutions by combining them with its machine networking and platform operation headquartered in Ditzingen,...
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A model for how much energy photovoltaic (PV) systems produce worldwide has been developed by researchers at Aarhus University. The...
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New possibilities for treating cancer and other ills -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Gelest Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of silicones, organosilanes, and metal-organics for advanced technology markets, has acquired Bimax, a manufacturer...
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New possibilities for treating cancer and other ills -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Organizer Messe München publishes an upbeat review of the expanded conference and expo.
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Development funds allocated to many photonics-related developments and companies across America.
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Advanced solvents and enzymes are transforming woody wastes into better biodegradable plastics -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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World-changing technologies that are poised to rattle the status quo -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Elegant theoretical and experimental work unveils a previously unknown degree of freedom in certain beams carrying orbital angular momentum.
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A research team at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), in collaboration with researchers at Technische Universität (TU) Dresden and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)...
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Researchers from the Yokohama National University have demonstrated reliable quantum state transfer of photon polarization into a carbon nuclear spin...
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Phelcom Technologies has created a portable, low-cost device that is connected to a smartphone and that takes precise images of...
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At Light and Sound Interactive (LSI), held June 25-27 in Rochester, N.Y., the Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) track made...
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World-changing technologies that are poised to rattle the status quo -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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More than 700 people gathered in Rochester June 25-27 for the 2019 Light and Sound Interactive (LSI), a conference dedicated...
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Physicists from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) used a mechanical oscillator to produce entangled radiation. According...
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Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and physicians from the Rochester Regional Health System (RRHS) have developed a noninvasive,...
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Ovitz Corp., the developer of individualized contact lenses to improve vision quality, took the top prize at the Luminate NY...
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One of the many perks of attending the Light and Sound Interactive (LSI) conference is getting a tour of the...
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A new approach to water treatment could be cheaper, produce less waste and possibly help fix nitrate pollution in California ...
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Research team in France draws on ancient principles to develop a cost-effective route for creating glass axicons a millimeter in...
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A transistor fiber for use in wearable electronics has been developed by researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and...
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Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered drone, will visit Saturn’s largest moon in the 2030s -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Neural processing centers repeat recent sequences of events to lay down new memories used for abstract thought -- Read more...
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For the first time, astronomers have pinpointed the location of a nonrepeating fast radio burst, and the result defies expectations...
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One startup company will have the opportunity to accelerate its optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) businesses with a $1 million...
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Nearly 300 laser experts and colleagues gathered to honor retiring professor Reinhart Poprawe for his life’s work during a symposium...
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Psychologists, neuroscientists and philosophers are trying to understand humor -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Fudan University in China have breached a limitation in physics to...
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Laser-based quantum gravimeter under development at µQUANS scheduled to be field-tested on Europe’s biggest volcano in June 2020.
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Han's Laser's CTO Qitao Hue paints mixed picture of increasing laser self sufficiency compromised by manufacturing slump and geopolitical maneuvring.
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Panel session talks highlight systematic advantages of welding with 450 nm diode sources.
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Walking without shoes builds calluses, but that does not limit sensation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A semiconductor-based shaped nanomaterial generates electricity from light based on its structure, which could lead to new insights into photovoltaics.
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A European photonics research consortium gave girls and young women in 10 countries the opportunity to explore STEM careers over...
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Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) demonstrated a metal oxide with a...
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Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) showed how the branched flow of light can be made to...
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Laser-based quantum gravimeter under development at µQUANS scheduled to be field-tested on Europe’s biggest volcano in June 2020.
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Startup and major players target hot emerging market with MEMS mirrors, laser diodes and smart CMOS detectors.
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Nobel Laureate wows Munich with CPA plenary talk and entertains crowd with extended Q&A session.
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Prof. Michal Lipson's plenary says silicon photonics is reaching unexpected applications, solving lidar and neuroscience challenges and more.
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A new finding shows that marshaling facts and identifying an opponent’s rhetorical techniques are effective at dampening a skeptic’s message...
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Taking notes from the light-harvesting protein complex of plants and certain bacteria, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven...
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Join fellow students and colleagues from the photonics industries for a week of intensive short courses on integrated photonics, taking...
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A team from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) is working to combine two...
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Adding a protective layer of epoxy resin to the top of a perovskite solar cell (PSC) can significantly reduce the...
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A research team from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is working with the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) to...
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“Digital photonics processing along the lines of Industry 4.0” anticipates higher speeds and smarter metal parts, defined by their functionality,...
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Report by German high-tech industry group Spectaris and partners suggests photonics tech will save at least 3 billion tons of CO...
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Karsten Danzmann entertains this year’s LASER Congress with a journey through the sounds of the universe.
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The chemical these bacteria produce appears to enhance athleticism -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Climate change and deforestation could also severely fragment much of the forest by 2050, a new model projects -- Read...
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Launching in 2028, the European Space Agency’s newly announced mission will wait in space for an exciting target -- Read...
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NIST research team demonstrates a quantum metrology technique’s effectiveness by using an atom vapor cell to lay down and play...
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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) Center for Photonics and 2D Materials have synthesized a quasi-2D...
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A nanosize light box, built from stacked atomically thin material, has demonstrated the ability to capture and amplify light and...
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Scientists at the University of St. Andrews have created a wearable, noninvasive device based on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) that can...
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University of Toronto develops dual-wavelength variant of PA radar technique.
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London-listed epiwafer foundry slumps 40% on what CEO calls 'unprecedented times' for semiconductor industry.
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The drought and heat that drove a recent massive seagrass die-off could become more common in the future -- Read...
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Japanese team takes advantage of light-controlled, stress-induced “crazing” in polymer films to create a novel approach for printing 14,000-dpi images.
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Berk-Tek, a Nexans company and manufacturer of network infrastructure solutions, has appointed Will Jensen president of Berk-Tek and vice president...
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The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) has agreed to purchase Xmark Media, trade show organizer of key photonics...
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Optical manufacturer Precision Optical has been recognized as a small business that made a significant contribution to Lockheed Martin's missiles...
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Geospatial scientists at RMIT University have used deep learning to produce an autonomous system for detecting traffic signs on Google...
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Optical methods determine sex in the egg; method combines MRI, near-infrared Raman spectroscopy and artificial intelligence.
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...in requested new PPP as part of Horizon Europe 2021-2027, argues European platform Photonics21.
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Optics and photonics society looking to bring 'worldwide visibility' to the UK show with deal to buy organizer Xmark Media.
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A massive global study with 17,000 planted wallets found similar patterns among most of the 40 countries involved -- Read...
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Researchers at Rice University have improved the efficiency of their solar-powered desalination system by more than 50% by concentrating sunlight...
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Elbit Systems Ltd. has been awarded a $73 million contract from Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG to provide J-MUSIC...
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Palomar Technologies, a company that delivers total process solutions for advanced photonics and microelectronic device packaging, is entering into a...
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European scientists are developing a new pulsed laser that has the ability to cut and shape ultrahigh-strength boron steel much...
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) physicists studying quantum sensing, which could affect a range of potential applications from airport security...
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North American sales of machine vision (MV) components and systems that provide vision intelligence to robots and other machines declined...
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Research at University Medical Center Groningen could allow safer and more efficient treatments.
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Electrification of transportation is accelerating and driving demand for laser processing of copper, a key component metal.
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Breakthrough demonstrations using defective diamonds, high-flying drones, laser-bathed crystals and other exotica suggest practical, unhackable quantum networks are within reach...
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Political realignments, continued negotiations on the role of the Photonics PPP, and Brexit and trade uncertainties all point to interesting...
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Anyone who has ever worked in sales can tell you that sometimes despite rock-solid logic and perfect timing, deals can...
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Luminate NY is seeking applicants for its third round of entrepreneurship awards in optics, photonics, and imaging [OPI] just as...
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US-based researchers find microscopic manufacturing flaws and suggest routes to improvement of welding and treatments.
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Laser giant showcases benefits of additive processing for engine production at Paris Air Show.
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Glass giant sees major adoption of fiber for 5G connectivity and hyperscale data centers driving sales and earnings.
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Confronting climate change, cultures with intensive, specialized land use were vulnerable. Those that endured cultivated multiple crops and helped edible...
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The ambitious European mega-conference that brings industry and academic science together every two years is on the horizon.
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A laser-based additive manufacturing technique easily and affordably creates high-quality microlenses with a variety of shapes and optical properties.
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An automatic flight system with real-time connectivity could help prevent large-scale forest fires by locating and detecting fires where and...
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Opsens Solutions Inc. is partnering with Temai Ingenieros SL, a designer and manufacturer of aeronautical electronics, for the commissioning of...
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A new scanning quantum dot microscopy method can measure the electric potential of a sample at atomic accuracy. It was...
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Military contractor’s Wescam subsidiary posts record order levels and double-digit growth fueled partly by drone demand.
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EU photonics initiative being staged in 10 European countries; 1221 girls have attended engagement activities since 2018.
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Ariane subsidiary signs deal to provide largest piezoelectric deformable mirrors ever fabricated.
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Wolves lack the muscles that allow dogs to raise their eyebrows and make puppy dog eyes -- Read more on...
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First gene associated with cannabis abuse likely affects how people respond to the drug -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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It could lead to drones that fly like bats -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A team at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, led by professor Feng Wang,...
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Researchers at Osaka University have developed a light-driven process for oxidizing polypropylene (PP), a widely used plastic, without creating waste....
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A study in mice shows improved cognitive performance when these bursting signals move around memory circuits -- Read more on...
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Two State University of New York Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) researchers have been awarded $900,000 in funding from the Rome-based...
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For barcode reading, label verification, and presence detection, traditional 2D machine vision fits the bill. But for increasingly complex imaging...
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To protect drivers and meet government requirements, automotive manufacturers require 100% inspection of every product that leaves a supplier’s facility....
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Despite the fact that America’s consumption of strawberries is rising, fewer agricultural workers are available to pick them, creating a...
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What will deep learning mean to machine vision and automation? For four decades, tool-based vision has dominated the scene; people...
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 14, 2019 — Imaging Ltd., a developer of advanced CMOS image sensor chips, is collaborating with...
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Recovering “ghost creeks” from past landscapes can help protect the city’s future amid climate chaos -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Simple technique developed at Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, is "poised to expand applications", say developers.
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UK science and industry figures recognized for research, education and business achievements.
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Cracking the nut’s “cyanide problem” could make it easier to cultivate sweeter varieties of this ancient snack -- Read more...
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The 24th World of Photonics Congress is set to take place in Munich on June 23-27. Featuring seven scientific conferences...
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At the chemical level, diamonds are no more than carbon atoms aligned in a 3D crystal lattice. Even a diamond...
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Researchers from the Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) used UV light to test the performance of miniaturized semiconductors for next-generation...
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United Lens Company (ULC) is undergoing a two-year, $15 million renovation project to modernize its 200,000-sq-ft production facility, which will...
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The European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) welcomed Christian Bosshard, vice president of the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM),...
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UK science and industry figures recognized for research, education and business achievements.
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Recovering “ghost creeks” from past landscapes can help protect the city’s future amid climate chaos -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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SA Photonics promoted Mustafa Veziroglu to vice president and general manager of its Communications and Sensing (C&S) division in April....
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Both optical and x-ray microscopy are well-established tools, but nanoscale imaging with light in the intermediate range — specifically the...
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Nightmarish spherical videos, shot from the center of an inferno, demonstrate how they spread -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Breakthrough system from NIST-led international group detects key wavelengths using photodiodes operating in the near-infrared.
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Various new products and associated software will be on show at LASER World of Photonics event.
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Durham, North Carolina, startup joins the stampede chasing emerging market for lidar systems in autonomous vehicles.
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Ancient site points to weed’s role in burial rites -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Much like Earth’s seas, the subsurface ocean of this icy moon of Jupiter contains sodium chloride, the main ingredient of...
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In a film festival hosted at the Glasgow Science Center, 10 short films—ranging from sci-fi adventures to quantum detectives—will creatively...
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A compact frequency comb setup can measure the entire infrared band to quickly detect biological, chemical and physical properties of...
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Researchers at the Earlham Institute (EI), working with G’s Growers in Ely, England, have developed a machine learning platform that...
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The outstanding achievements of immunologists James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo — winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize for medicine...
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Platform based on company's Zyncscan technology facilitates high-throughput fluorescence imaging.
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Immunization reduces the likelihood of a painful reemergence of the virus in kids -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A look at whether people whose minds drift away easily, such as those with the disorder, are more likely to...
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Optoscribe, a supplier of 3D glass-based integrated photonics components, and Sumitomo Electric Industries, an optical fiber cable manufacturing technology supplier,...
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Imaging hardware & software from Teledyne Optech uses 3D data acquisition to recreate "old Dubrovnik" set.
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Collaboration between European Southern Observatory and Breakthrough Initiatives begins search for Earth-like planets in the cosmic backyard.
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Using light-activated quantum dots to activate specific enzymes within microbial cells, researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder)...
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Collaboration between European Southern Observatory and Breakthrough Initiatives begins search for Earth-like planets in the cosmic backyard.
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As the aging population continues to grow, the number of people suffering from musculoskeletal diseases, such as osteoarthritis (OA), is...
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From airborne mapping to astronomical imaging to manufacturing inspection, multispectral imaging (MSI) has long been the go-to tool for extracting...
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Oliver Morton discusses his new book about how art, science and politics have shaped past, present and planned voyages to...
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Two recent studies report laser-driven approaches to make the legendary 2-D material more application-ready.
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Scientists from RIKEN and the University of California, San Diego, in collaboration with international partners, have demonstrated a new way...
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UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering includes the Glasgow laser firm as one of four finalists competing for its innovation prize.
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Dr. Patricia Bath, a pioneer in the field of ophthalmology and inventor of the laserphaco probe cataract treatment, died May...
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A team led by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) explored how 2D crystals grow over 3D objects and how...
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Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have developed a method to isolate thin layers of tungsten diselenide (WSe2) — a...
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Latest progress on Fraunhofer-led project for electric vehicle production to feature at LASER World of Photonics.
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An ultrafast imaging method allows for both a high frame rate and frame number, opening up a window for observing...
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Swedish nanotechnology and IR sensor manufacturer JonDeTech appointed Per Lindeberg CEO, succeeding interm CEO and present COO, Leif Borg. Borg...
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Hanli Liu, professor of bioengineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), and Jacek Dmochowski, assistant professor of bioengineering...
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Swedish nanotechnology and IR sensor manufacturer JonDeTech appointed Per Lindeberg CEO, succeeding interm CEO and present COO, Leif Borg. Borg...
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Four times as many plastic particles turned up in the deep waters of a “clean” patch of ocean than on...
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Combination of robust, low-loss organic material and strategically placed optical grating could lead to a higher profile for organic lasers...
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Quanergy to appeal decision by US Patent Trial and Appeals Board supporting Velodyne patent covering autonomous vehicle and machine vision...
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Researchers at Osaka University have developed a method to record brain activity in multiple freely moving mice simultaneously. The method...
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Mark Boxer, applications engineering manager of OFS, received the Photon Award from the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) for his dedication...
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Sofradir and its subsidiary ULIS merged to become Lynred, a company created to provide all-inclusive infrared products to the global...
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For millennia, scholars in the old and new worlds have realized that their efforts depend largely on the works of...
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In 2020, the laser will celebrate its 60th anniversary. Here Photonics Media presents a timeline of some of the more...
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Researchers at Osaka University have developed a method to record brain activity in multiple freely moving mice simultaneously. The method...
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New AM process at Minneapolis manufacturer ensures production-level part quality through enhanced secondary processing.
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By streamlining operations, Lynred will accelerate delivery of new detection technologies to market.
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Developers at Kyushu University say organic laser diodes produce purer light; KOALA Tech established to commercialize.
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Applied Energetics and Applied Optical Sciences join forces to work on laser-generated 'man-made lightning'.
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Collaboration follows opening of the National Healthcare Photonics Centre to support SMEs.
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A new study reveals surprising new details about our galaxy’s shadowy core -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Researchers use frequency upconversion to create video-speed, high-quality mid-IR hyperspectral images for potential use in computer-assisted disease screening.
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LumiGrow has announced that Jay Albere II has been promoted to CEO. Albere previously held positions within the company as...
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A scientific team at Yokohama City University Hospital has used facial recognition technology to develop an automated system that can...
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Thomas Polzer has been appointed new managing director of operations at the Berliner Glas Group, where he will take responsibility...
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A new study reveals surprising new details about our galaxy’s shadowy core -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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In thinking about the history of the laser and the strong and varied list of laser pioneers, I looked up...
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A new study reveals surprising new details about our galaxy’s shadowy core -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Delays to the James Webb Space Telescope will result in at least a yearlong hiatus in space-based infrared observations --...
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Researchers from multiple institutions collaborated to develop a way to translate information from the mid-infrared (MIR) region, where chemical signatures...
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Sensor developed by CHEQUERS consortium detects explosive, toxic and other dangerous materials in real time, designed for emergency personnel.
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London-listed supplier of acousto-optic modulators hit by weak industrial laser sector amid US-China trade tensions.
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'SPHERE' instrument at Paranal Observatory in Chile captured rapid fly-by of double asteroid last month.
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A consortium of scientists from five European institutions has developed a new class of molecular photoswitches that are operated with...
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Shubham Chandel, a Ph.D. candidate studying biomedical optics at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata in West...
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To help researchers and clinicians better understand the cellular-level events that occur during embryonic development, a team from the University...
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Listed here are many breakthroughs that followed the first ruby laser demonstration. Nearly all of the devices mentioned have played...
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Delays to the James Webb Space Telescope will result in at least a yearlong hiatus in space-based infrared observations --...
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Researchers from multiple institutions collaborated to develop a way to translate information from the mid-infrared (MIR) region, where chemical signatures...
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What if great white sharks threaten sea otters? Dilemmas are on the rise in an increasingly disrupted environment -- Read...
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Russian research team fashions gold films less than 10 nm in thickness that could act as transparent electrodes in ultrathin...
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Lasing by direct electrical stimulation of an organic film is possible, according to researchers at Kyushu University, who have demonstrated...
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Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have collaborated on a system that uses a deep neural network (DNN)...
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New 55in (1400mm) display, from Leyard and Planar, suits retail and exhibition applications, with "eye-catching" performance.
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Quantum-secured keys distributed 100 times faster than previous field-test demonstrations, claim Beijing researchers.
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Antibodies to a portion of the influenza virus that varies relatively little from strain to strain may provide flu protection...
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The gene a Chinese scientist attempted to modify in twin girls last year has been associated with premature death --...
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A European consortium is developing a lithography method for bioprinting tissue and organs that uses light sheet illumination and photosensitive...
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Intelerad Medical Systems, a company that provides software for health care professionals, has committed $75 million toward the research and...
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Nearly 25 years ago, Icon Laser Technologies, a small startup in Florida, developed and patented (Patent 5567207) the first laser-based...
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The gene a Chinese scientist attempted to modify in twin girls last year has been associated with premature death --...
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A European consortium is developing a lithography method for bioprinting tissue and organs that uses light sheet illumination and photosensitive...
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Intelerad Medical Systems, a company that provides software for health care professionals, has committed $75 million toward the research and...
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Intelerad Medical Systems, a company that provides software for health care professionals, has committed $75 million toward the research and...
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A new study finds observational evidence that one of the first stars exploded in an asymmetrical blast that spread heavy...
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The materials used in iPhones and Tesla cars need not become a long-term casualty of a U.S.-China trade war --...
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A novel mechanism has been discovered in the bucktoothed rodents’ ability to withstand hurt -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Experts show how 22 recent hurricanes would be different if they formed near the end of this century -- Read...
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Canadian researchers demonstrate a system that uses a photoresponsive material and incoherent light to perform addition, subtraction, and pattern recognition.
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A novel mechanism has been discovered in the bucktoothed rodents’ ability to withstand hurt -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The materials used in iPhones and Tesla cars need not become a long-term casualty of a U.S.-China trade war --...
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A new study finds observational evidence that one of the first stars exploded in an asymmetrical blast that spread heavy...
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The health promises of boosting an important metabolic molecule may be clouded by its possible role in promoting cancer-cell growth...
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Gold nanoparticles and infrared light could help in the fight against a tough bacterial opponent.
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OmniVision’s new camera module, with wafer-level optics and low power consumption, is suited to headsets.
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MOONRISE project to take 3D-printing to the moon to build “village” and for space exlporation.
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Israeli startup TriEye has secured $17 million in funding to bring to market its HD shortwave-IR (SWIR) camera that will...
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Efforts to create reliable light-based quantum computing and quantum key distribution for cybersecurity could benefit from a Los Alamos National...
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I spent a good portion of last Christmas morning riding roller coasters, dodging creatures, and climbing stone steps through the...
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Aurora, a developer of self-driving technology, plans to purchase the lidar company Blackmore to position Aurora for continued growth in...
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STEMMER IMAGING has entered into an agreement to purchase Spanish company Infaimon SL, a software and hardware provider for machine vision and...
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To thwart sophisticated methods of altering photos and video, researchers at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering (NYU...
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IXblue and the Hubert Curien Laboratory have created a joint research laboratory called LabH6, where researchers will focus on the...
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The health promises of boosting an important metabolic molecule may be clouded by its possible role in promoting cancer-cell growth...
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World's ten leading chip makers each report declining sales in key market for lasers and optical systems.
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ICFO and DTU project upconverts mid-IR to near-IR for faster computer-assisted biopsy screening.
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Funding will support global launch of US firm's latest laser system for treating atrial fibrillation.
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A major U.N.-backed report says that nature on indigenous peoples’ lands is degrading less quickly than in other areas --...
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Autonomous systems specialist Aurora Innovation agrees acquisition of Bozeman, Montana, firm.
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Fraunhofers HHI, IOF and partners working on 7-year QuNET mission for a “secure European data space and quantum optical internet.”
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PULSE consortium receives a grant of € 5.2 million from EU via the H2020 program, comprising partners from six countries.
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A new study in mice reveals why consuming a beverage is usually pleasurable but is not always enough to quench...
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Using light and osmosis, researchers have developed a method to harness the energy of naturally occurring estuaries.
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LASER World of PHOTONICS, one of the largest photonics trade shows in Europe, will be held in Munich June 24-27....
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Engineers from the Australian National University (ANU) and Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have created a data set...
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A group of École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) researchers has demonstrated that light can be used to optimize the...
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Machine vision firm pays “tens of millions of euros” for Spanish firm; and now represented in all European markets.
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Chalmers University team believes new approach may widen access to advanced cancer therapy if fully developed.
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Neonode Inc., an optical sensing technology company, has appointed Maria Ek as new chief financial officer, effective June 1. Lars...
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A new optical device that splits light beams into modes, with each mode acting as an independent channel of information,...
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A new type of computing, developed by researchers at McMaster University, uses a single-component, light-responsive system to perform computing operations...
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MVTec Software GmbH, a machine vision software developer, and Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation mbH, a developer of industrial communication hardware,...
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A team from the University of Toronto is researching materials that could enhance the solar-harvesting potential of silicon by absorbing...
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Proposed legislation focuses mostly on threats to honeybees and their wild cousins -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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An international team has discovered how to perform superfast data processing using light pulses instead of electricity. The team used...
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Laser Components has broken ground on a new facility in Chandler, Ariz., that will serve as a central development and...
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Aim of German researchers is to speed up AM systems for components; project futureAM accelerating process by factor of 10.
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Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Keio University wanted to investigate ways to store, move, and process information at...
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French analyst team predicts that market will more than double in value by 2024.
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Company also names serial start up leader Adam Kablanian as new CEO.
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Differences between matter and antimatter could help explain why the cosmos mostly lacks the latter today, researchers say -- Read...
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Clever technique uses a drop of liquid impregnated by magnetic nanoparticles as an adjustable fluid mold, allowing the quick shaping...
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Bespoke manipulation of light by Steve Johnson's group could find uses in cellphone lenses, smart-car sensors, optical fibers.
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Fish that are so small and shy that they escape attention may be the foundation of reefs’ outsize productivity --...
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Researchers from Washington State University and Ohio State University have developed an inexpensive way to make custom lenses. They developed...
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A high-efficiency tandem perovskite solar cell could be ready for use in full-sized solar panels in the consumer market in...
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Researchers have devised a novel technique that uses nanotechnology and photonics to dramatically improve the performance of medical meshes for...
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Researchers have devised a novel technique that uses nanotechnology and photonics to dramatically improve the performance of medical meshes for...
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Sensor firm partners Ibeo Automotive and ZF Friedrichschafen on development effort aiming for on-road adoption by 2021.
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Plasmonic printing platform creates brighter, multicolored “secret messages” using a tunable nanoresonator, a single species of upconversion nanoparticle and one...
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The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) has appointed Werner Feith as its new standards manager. Feith will be responsible for...
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AIM Summer Academy 2019 has opened registration for its weeklong “photonics boot camp” featuring intensive short courses on integrated photonics...
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Mapping the human genome project has been one of the world’s largest scientific collaborations. Completing the full genome sequencing for...
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Teledyne e2v, Teledyne DALSA and Teledyne Princeton Instruments are combining new office space in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, where the three entities...
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System from Optovue and Ping An Technology has now completed a clinical trial.
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Artists, novelists, actors and directors excel at tapping into “imagination” circuits -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A new book shows off spectacular works of art inspired by mathematical principles -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Physicists from ITMO University have discovered new features of dielectric nanoparticles’ optical response using an improved method for electromagnetic field...
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Caltech project uses UV and IR pulses to overcome problem of water-background signals.
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Experts argue that more than 85 percent of the solar system should be left untouched so that we can sustainably...
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Cannabidiol reduces levels of stress hormone and blunts urge to use opioids -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A University of Washington research group has used laser light to tether and untether signal proteins to the scaffolds used...
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Researchers at Rice University have developed a compact, fiber-based image spectrometer for remote sensing. Called the Tunable Light-Guide Image Processing...
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Value of Neophotonics, Lumentum, and II-VI all slump after blacklisting order by US government.
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Economist Emily Oster explains how to make the best decisions for your particular child, using the scientific evidence at hand...
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Wound healing, memory formation, disease detection — these complex biological interactions have remained an enigma to researchers. The primary issue...
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First installation offers optimized design, new printing materials to enable high-resolution microstructures up to 8mm.
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Smaller than conventional devices, made of three small chips plus electronics and optics, new clock is based on semiconductor laser...
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Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) facility in Hungary switches on ‘Sylos 2A’ femtosecond source in ceremony with Gérard Mourou.
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Research group develops novel framework for leveraging data from event-based, or neuromorphic, cameras.
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The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) has recognized Johannes Meyer with its Young Professional Award 2019 for his work on...
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Though we might be drawn to people who have physical commonalities with us and therefore our parents, findings say this...
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Contractor beats Raytheon to seal $130M deal with US Army’s Space and Missile Command division.
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Multiphoton microscopy is widely regarded as the primary technique for deep imaging in live tissue. However, image brightness and resolution...
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A new dual-cavity design for a quantum emitter, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), emits more high-quality single photons...
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The inconsistent performance of photonic and electronic integrated circuits is the focus of Early CAREER award recipient Zheng Zhang, an...
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Wolfgang Eckstein is retiring as MVTec’s managing director to concentrate on his duties as the company’s co-owner and co-founder. Eckstein...
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PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, a solution provider in motion control and positioning components and systems, has appointed Dave Rego vice...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), via its National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), has awarded Kinetic River Corp....
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The U.S. Patent Office has granted a patent to Leica Biosystems for Real-Time Focusing (RTF) technology (U.S. patent 9,841,590). The...
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Paul Heremans, fellow and director of the Large Area Electronics at imec, has received a grant from the European Research...
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Optos, a developer of advanced retinal imaging technology, is among the recipients of the 2019 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. The...
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Team led by Oxford scientists cooks up a method for precisely engineering diamond NV centers, a popular candidate carrying quantum...
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Optos, a developer of advanced retinal imaging technology, is among the recipients of the 2019 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. The...
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US firm developing prostheses to restore level of sight to blind people will suspend production of older ‘Argus II’ product.
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600mm-long device can remotely measure temperatures to a precision of thousandths of a degree Celsius.
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On 16 May 2019, more than 300 events are scheduled to take place in 60 countries worldwide.
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New research seeks to improve the effectiveness of unmanned aerial vehicles in search and rescue operations -- Read more on...
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Bonding of monolithic wafers leads to microLED displays with addressable LEDs, say partners.
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Parents can use a digital tool at home to detect fluid behind the eardrum -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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An investigation into one of the biggest misconceptions in male fertility -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Eric Delmas is now helping to lead Egide SA as its deputy CEO in addition to his current duties as...
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The U.S. Army has awarded a $130 million contract to Dynetics Inc. and its partners to build a U.S. Army...
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A new technology that reduces food waste and successfully trialed in 23 IKEA stores in the U.K. will be the...
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Today, March 16, marks the annual International Day of Light, with close to 70 countries hosting events to draw attention...
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Yamagata-based Imuzak also develops optical elements based on moth-eye nanostructures.
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The detection of this radioactive relic of nuclear weapons tests in a remote environment shows humanity’s far-reaching environmental impact --...
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Integration of gallium nitride emitters with CMOS electronic driving circuit promises better image quality and energy efficiency than current OLED...
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Latest Schott RealView high-index wafers enable more "deeply immersive" augmented and mixed reality experiences.
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A prototype detects whom you are listening to and amplifies only that speaker’s voice; a potential solution to the “cocktail...
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The Chang’e-4 mission appears to have found material excavated from a frozen magma ocean far below the lunar surface --...
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CYNORA GmbH has secured $25 million in financing from the U.S., Germany, and Korea to produce ultrahigh-efficiency emitter systems required...
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A faculty-researcher at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has developed a prototype microdevice with biosensors that can detect the Ebola...
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Diverse Molds Inc., a subsidiary of Diverse Optics Inc., has acquired supplier Future Molds Inc., a plastic injection mold-making company....
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Researchers from the University of Córdoba have discovered a way to add the quality of luminescence to graphene. The researchers...
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Electrically tunable nanopixels could be used to create scalable color-changing displays that are cheap enough to wrap around entire buildings.
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The Chang’e-4 mission appears to have found material excavated from a frozen magma ocean far below the lunar surface --...
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A faculty-researcher at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has developed a prototype microdevice with biosensors that can detect the Ebola...
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NIST team reports strides on stability and accuracy of non-contact thermal-infrared-detecting instruments for field use.
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Optics of Photosynthesis Lab says better detection of chlorophyll fluorescence improves sensing of terrestrial carbon sinks, plant health.
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Blocking an immune-related molecule lodged in blood vessels stops memory loss -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Light pollution is threatening the night sky, a phenomenon that has left the Milky Way invisible to one-third of the...
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The ability to optically detect nanoparticles and single molecules could be improved by introducing a sensor that is based on...
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Blocking an immune-related molecule lodged in blood vessels stops memory loss -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Most companies conduct a financial audit once a year. Publishing companies, however, undergo an audit of their circulation. The audits...
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Revenues, income and margins slide against previous year’s same quarter due to “seasonal softness and aggressive competition” in China.
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Trial on 60 patients in Czech Republic indicates potential for more rapid treatment of atrial fibrillation.
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Plans for thousands of new communications satellites would revolutionize global telecommunications but also raise risks of disaster in Earth orbit...
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From Indonesia to Sweden, educating children on the importance of photonics will be a major goal of International Day of...
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8.4 m-diameter optical component combines primary and tertiary mirror functions for Large Synoptic Survey Telescope.
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Moonquakes still shake and reshape the lunar surface in ways that could threaten future astronauts and habitats -- Read more...
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Coherent Solutions and ficonTEC Services have partnered to advance electro-optical measurement capability for use in volume testing within the manufacturing...
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A new microchip contains a network of artificial neurons that works with light and can imitate the behavior of the...
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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has selected Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) to research laser bioeffects, advance vision science,...
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Nanopixels that are 1 million times smaller than those being used in smartphones have been constructed from gold nanoparticles encapsulated...
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Coherent Solutions and ficonTEC Services have partnered to advance electro-optical measurement capability for use in volume testing within the manufacturing...
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Plans for thousands of new communications satellites would revolutionize global telecommunications but also raise risks of disaster in Earth orbit...
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María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés is pushing internal action as well as changes within the U.N. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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In active LED displays, different colors are produced by three to four individual LEDs that are placed close to each...
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A photoswitching scaffold called Donor-Acceptor Stenhouse Adducts (DASAs) has shown exceptional versatility and could expand the functionality and use of...
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Donald Battistoni has joined Headwall Photonics as vice president of sales and marketing where he is leading and developing the...
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To prevent sandhill cranes from colliding with power lines as they fly to roosting sites, scientists at EDM International mounted...
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A new study suggests primordial seawater may lurk hidden at the hearts of many comets -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Continued market weakness in automotive, lighting and mobile devices hits photonics giant, which announces remedial actions.
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In the past, measles outbreaks have been brought under control with vaccines, but the dynamic may be shifting -- Read...
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A nanodevice for harvesting solar energy, called an evolutive dipole nanoantenna (EDN), has demonstrated the ability to generate a thermoelectric...
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Infinera Corp. of Calif. and Fastweb, an Italian telecommunications operator, have successfully demonstrated 500-Gb/s (500G) single-wavelength service connectivity in a...
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Visionlink is now a new distribution partner with Vision Components GmbH, together serving the industrial, scientific, medical, and security market...
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Greek researchers believe that a new all-optical architecture could help resolve a long-standing bottleneck between CPUs and RAM.
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Sharp increase in sales and bookings from ‘Light and Production’ division keeps German firm on track despite weakness elsewhere.
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Fraunhofer ILT project eVerest develops laser machine that triple production rate of tools for car parts.
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PerkinElmer's DA 6200 optical analyzer provides food processors with "improved quality and process control".
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On its own, the neural network seems to recap a process experienced by human infants -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Researchers from the University of Padova have developed an all-fiber device to generate the quantum states necessary for quantum key...
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The Wednesday plenary sessions at CLEO 2019 explored the promise of quantum computing and the pioneering achievements of 2018’s Nobel...
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A photo-electrochemical device, combined with a solar concentrator, could lead to cheaper, more efficient production of solar-irradiation-derived hydrogen fuel.
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University of Washington project improves scanning efficiency and ease of use.
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A new study adds to growing evidence that immune system dysfunction and altered gut microbes may contribute to the development...
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Researchers at the University of Innsbruck have demonstrated a method for measuring visible light particles nondestructively. The method could be...
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Overall sales up but photonics segment down amid weak macroeconomic environment and microelectronics slowdown.
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First full quarter since Oclaro acquisition, results include impact of restructure and costs related to shift in datacom strategy.
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Glass manufacturer introduces 300 mm-diameter wafer format that should help reduce cost of high-performance augmented reality glasses.
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Tuesday morning speakers covered applications ranging from cancer treatment to self-driving vehicles.
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In a kickoff plenary talk at the CLEO Conference, OSA Fellow Chris Xu showed how 3-photon imaging is allowing unprecedented...
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Study on 22 patients with the disease shows that real-time diagnostic and staging approach is 'feasible and safe'.
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Sales and earnings up strongly again, thanks in part to the growing contribution of extreme ultraviolet optics.
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They will have to overcome the challenges of America’s convenient single-stream recycling system -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A CLEO workshop explored the long road ahead in the quest for universal, fault-tolerant quantum computers—and what they might be...
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Radiant Vision Systems, a provider of visual test and measurement solutions for lighting and displays, has opened an office in...
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Physicists from the University of Vienna and the Institute of Photonic Sciences have shown that graphene structures can be tailored...
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Researchers at Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH) developed a way to build optically invisible antennas that could be...
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A proposed experiment to swap fundamental properties between photons carries profound implications for our understanding of reality itself -- Read...
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New technique creates working models—with a little help from grocery-store food coloring -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Study of students schooled on the issue showed them going on to shift their elders’ attitudes -- Read more on...
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The International Day of Light, a global initiative that celebrates the central role of light in science, culture, art, education,...
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Nikon Metrology NV and Pixelink have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate sales of affordable industrial microscopy cameras in...
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Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (ÉPFL) have developed a method to see how light behaves on the nanoscale,...
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Researchers may have already glimpsed the first-known exomoon—a satellite of a planet orbiting another star; but confirmation of that potential...
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Lab on a Chip is delighted to share with you our Thematic Collection on droplet-based single-cell sequencing. The droplet-based single-cell...
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Lab on a Chip is delighted to share with you our Thematic Collection on personalised medicine-liquid biopsy. This collection of...
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A team led by scientists at Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy (MBI) sought to better...
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The agency’s chief historian discusses the film and what the moon missions can teach us about global challenges today --...
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Mathieu Odijk is an associate Professor at the University of Twente running his own research theme on Micro- and Nanodevices...
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A team at the University of Innsbruck, in cooperation with OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, has synthesized a new high-performing red phosphor...
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UK-based epitaxial wafer foundry expecting two more customers to move to scale in next few weeks.
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Applying network theory to HIV’s structure has revealed the most valuable—and vulnerable—parts of the virus -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The agency’s chief historian discusses the film and what the moon missions can teach us about global challenges today --...
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Researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and CEA Saclay simulated laser/plasma coupling mechanisms using a new 3D particle-in-cell...
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A better understanding of the interaction between laser and metal could give industry more control over laser welding, according to...
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Thorlabs will acquire Columbia, S.C.-based Cirtemo LLC, including its two unique technologies, multivariate optical elements (MOEs) for spectroscopic chemical analysis...
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Digital Metrology Solutions, a provider of measurement software, consulting, and training founded in 1999 by Mark Malburg, is marking its...
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Basler Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality cameras and camera accessories for industry, medicine, traffic, and a variety of other markets,...
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RPMC Lasers Inc, a supplier of solid-state lasers in North America, has expanded its distribution relationship with BWT Beijing Ltd.,...
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Thorlabs will acquire Columbia, S.C.-based Cirtemo LLC, including its two unique technologies, multivariate optical elements (MOEs) for spectroscopic chemical analysis...
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Capacity of first US quantum-secured optical network "Phio" boosted, making affordable secure communications for Wall Street traders.
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Newport and ESI businesses now benefiting from collective photonics expertise under the MKS umbrella.
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Physicists, philosophers debate whether research can ever solve certain mysteries of the universe—and the human mind -- Read more on...
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Leading edge of 5G network deployments and a strong uptick in bookings from China and India help fill the order...
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Low-cost, high-spec scope from University of Connecticut suits low-resource situations, such as in developing countries.
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Helium-cooled source suited to industrial applications, promising “new areas of laser processing,” says firm.
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Australian team uses computational light field imaging through multimode fiber, potentially deepening the views available from clinical endoscopes.
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1838. That was the year when, according to a fascinating AR/VR infographic from HistoryDegree.net and reposted to Techrepublic.com, AR got...
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Research has ground to a halt, and many scientists have left the country out of desperation -- Read more on...
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Nikon will manufacture lidar sensors for Velodyne with plans to start mass production later in 2019.
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Mass production of new laser diodes key as IPG seeks to extend its competitive edge in fiber lasers.
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Design allows for system miniaturization and long-life solutions where previous technologies could not; also intended to replace mercury lamps.
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Machine vision specialist reports strong growth in logistics applications, offset by weaker demand elsewhere.
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RMIT University gathers data for stereo imaging from the fiber bundles commonly used in 2D endoscopy.
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Researchers propose a carbon-neutral “synthetic oil well” on every rooftop -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A growing body of research is challenging the assumption that neonicotinoids are safer and less likely to spread than other...
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Machine vision specialist reports strong growth in logistics applications, offset by weaker demand elsewhere.
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A new approach to solar sail design using diffractive optics could enable spacecraft to photograph the poles of the sun...
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Quantum memory efficiency, an essential component for quantum computers, is the focus of joint research from the Hong Kong University...
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New measurements from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope show that the universe is expanding about 9% faster than expected. A team...
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Quantum memory efficiency, an essential component for quantum computers, is the focus of joint research from the Hong Kong University...
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New measurements from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope show that the universe is expanding about 9% faster than expected. A team...
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June event in Munich will feature presentation by Anton Zeilinger alongside application panels and numerous exhibitors offering quantum expertise.
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Danish–German research team believes that coupled-waveguide architecture could help enable practical quantum photonic logic gates for multi-qubit quantum computing.
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Because lasers can offer less-invasive procedures for both diagnosis and treatment, their role in the medical field is on the...
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Critics say changes to the agency’s review process will harm public health -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Holographix LLC has been recognized with BAE Systems’ Gold Supplier Award for the second year in a row. Each year,...
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Atomic layer deposition thin film coating with passivation boosts output and energy efficiency of micro-LEDs.
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Canadian company’s ‘ThromboLUX’ device uses light scattering to determine size and distribution of platelets.
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BMBF research project targets integrating metal AM into automotive series processes across Germany.
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The human energizer can also improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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New research suggests the large metallic asteroid may harbor signs of past “ferrovolcanism” that could help rewrite early chapters of...
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The active ingredient in a strong cup of coffee can rev up the efficiency and staying power of some next-gen...
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Ed Barnes, of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) Department of Physics, will use a National Science...
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A new detector using photonics to identify E. coli bacteria from a tiny drop of blood in less than 30...
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University of Copenhagen researchers have developed a nanocomponent, called a nanomechanical router, that emits quantum information carried by photons and...
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Ravi Guntupalli has been appointed vice president and general manager of Teledyne Princeton Instruments, part of Teledyne Technologies Inc. Guntupalli...
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Scalable quantum computing. Multiphoton microscopy for noninvasive brain imaging. The latest chapter on laser-matter interactions. These subjects and more are...
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When an ultrathin magnet is hit with a laser, it demagnetizes and then recovers. Scientists at the University of Colorado...
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A new detector using photonics to identify E. coli bacteria from a tiny drop of blood in less than 30...
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Conservation plans should consider such links between land-based and marine ecosystems -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Dr. Han Wei Hou is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Lee...
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Purveyors of hyperspectral cameras, retinal imaging systems, and high-performance lighting recognized in annual awards for enterprise.
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New study gets closer to restoring natural communication for those who cannot speak -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Researchers create photoresponsive molecules that can be used to externally control how bacteria react to their environment and regulate gene...
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The startup understand.ai improves labeling, also called annotation, of single-image elements such as a tree, a pedestrian, or a road...
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Questionable data cloud the potential discovery of the first known interstellar fireball -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have discovered a way to make a submicron-size cylinder disappear without using...
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Elon Musk dismisses lidar technology as 'lame' at electric car maker’s autonomy event specially arranged for investors.
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University of Twente develops method to inject “smart tattoos” for potential health monitoring options.
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Kit developed by Physical Optics Corporation expected to produce high-performance fiber on board International Space Station.
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Shale is a type of fine-grained rock that contains silt, clay, mineral particles, and pores ranging from meter to nanometer...
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Applied Energetics has appointed Gregory J. Quarles as president, CEO, and board member, effective May 6. He will lead the...
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Photronics Inc. has spent $320 million on two new facilities in China for the research and development, manufacture, and sale...
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A Northern Ireland manufacturing company, Yelo, has been honored with Britain’s most coveted commercial prize for its outstanding export performance....
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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have found that superinjection, an effect previously believed to be...
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Shale is a type of fine-grained rock that contains silt, clay, mineral particles, and pores ranging from meter to nanometer...
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Tinderboxes of storm-felled trees are a growing concern in the Southeast as climate change also increases fire risks -- Read more...
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Mantis shrimp — a distant relative of the prawn that hang off the edges of cocktail glasses — were the...
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As the high-speed imaging expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Edgerton Center, I meet researchers from all fields,...
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Approach offered by U.C. Berkeley could allow better scaling of fast, energy-saving optical “traffic cops” for data centers.
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For the first time, researchers have successfully 3D-printed chalcogenide glass, a unique material used to make optical components that operate...
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Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have designed an ultrathin display that can project dynamic,...
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When researchers at Osaka University measured the optical birefringence of highly aligned cellulose nanofibers, they found that cellulose’s intrinsic birefringence...
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Presents driver of armored fighting vehicle with twin images of surroundings in shortwave or visible light formats.
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California laboratory joins Microsoft and SiOnyx as partners on 'IVAS' effort to improve soldiers' situational awareness.
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U.S. agencies warn doctors not to abruptly cut off the medications for long-time users -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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An experiment that restored cellular function to pigs’ brains hours after death holds the potential for advancing neuroscience research --...
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This religious center, cultural icon and UNESCO World Heritage Site is also an engineering marvel -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Team at two Rochester institutions combines theory and experiment to create a phonon laser using optical tweezers and clever feedback...
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Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston are conducting a feasibility study to determine the initial safety and efficacy...
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Nearly two million tiny tremors could help explain the inner workings of key faults -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Pinning down the ring system’s age has profound implications for the entire Saturnian system -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Fatty liver disease, linked to gene interactions with a high-sugar diet, can cause cancer and organ failure -- Read more...
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...and publishes strategic paper Photonics in Scotland: A Vision for 2030, with aim of trebling its "billion pound" value.
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A still-controversial test could be administered to toddlers to gauge their chances -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Results may explain why collective action on climate change and health policy is so difficult -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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AKHAN Semiconductor Inc. has been issued a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its next-generation, diamond-based multilayer...
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Teleste has been selected as a vendor of optical nodes for Fluvius’ network upgrade project in Belgium. With the deliveries...
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In a new imaging technique developed at Duke University in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, short strands of DNA...
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Optical sensing technology company Neonode Inc. has signed a collaboration agreement with Finetek Co. Ltd. of Korea. According to the...
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Cobolt Inc. has been renamed HÜBNER Photonics Inc. HÜBNER Photonics was formed in 2016, following the acquisition of the Swedish...
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The Center for Process Innovation (CPI) and LightOx Ltd. are collaborating on a photonics project to advance the development of...
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Researchers have measured an optical clock’s ticking with record-breaking accuracy while also showing that the clock can be operated with...
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Cobolt Inc. has been renamed HÜBNER Photonics Inc. HÜBNER Photonics was formed in 2016, following the acquisition of the Swedish...
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The Center for Process Innovation (CPI) and LightOx Ltd. are collaborating on a photonics project to advance the development of...
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Agile approach lets military “think small and very fast,” says DARPA director Tim Grayson at DCS plenary.
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A quarter of women who responded to study jointly commissioned by SPIE and OSA reported harassment at meetings.
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Showers of interstellar debris could speed up the assembly of worlds around young stars -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Showers of interstellar debris could speed up the assembly of worlds around young stars -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Camera giant FLIR uses Baltimore expo to showcase latest generation of thermal kit designed for auto-safety systems.
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There is a “mountain of research evidence” that VR can be as good as, or better than, traditional human-delivered therapy.
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Progress with upgraded equipment and EUV tool optics will see lithography technology migrate into memory chip production.
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Cosmologist Lee Smolin says that at certain key points, the scientific worldview is based on fallacious reasoning -- Read more...
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An expert offers a scientific perspective on what has been lost and what can be restored -- Read more on...
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A phonon laser based on the optical tweezing technique invented by Nobel Prize recipient Arthur Ashkin was developed by researchers...
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The global photonics industry is expected to grow by nearly $335 billion in just the next four years. Yes, you...
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A new way to passivate defects in next-generation optical materials could improve quality in optoelectronic applications and enable the miniaturization...
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NIST researchers have measured the “tick” of an optical clock with unprecedented accuracy, meeting the requirements for an optical redefinition...
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NASA’s 'TESS' probe locates hot new world orbiting a star 53 light years away.
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The ultrashort-pulse (ultrafast) laser domain is on the rise in a growing number of biomedical applications, from multiphoton imaging and...
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Technological disruption within military research is vital, says ARL director Philip Perconti.
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Conference opener hears "quantum applications will enable things we just cannot do today.”
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Effectively changing public understanding of science, according to two organizational-behavior researchers, requires not just facts, but efforts to build trust...
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Palomar Technologies has expanded its Innovation Center in Singapore to meet the demanding assembly needs of advanced photonics packages. Opened...
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Scientists at the University of Sheffield have used HiPERCAM, a high-speed, multicolor camera that is capable of taking more than...
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A new technique for decontaminating organs before transplantation using UV and red light irradiation has been developed by researchers at...
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Effectively changing public understanding of science, according to two organizational-behavior researchers, requires not just facts, but efforts to build trust...
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Known for climate change work, the pioneer says global warming, AI and genetic engineering are self-inflicted threats to humanity --...
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Long-serving executive has worked at the laser company since 1988; global search for successor under way.
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Atmospheric currents are transporting plastic pollution into remote, pristine areas, showing the global nature of the problem -- Read more...
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In an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense valued at $48.1 million, FLIR Systems Inc. will be the lead...
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A new optical nanosensor could be used to quickly detect leaks when hydrogen mixes with air. Hydrogen, a clean and...
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Scientists at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), focused light down to the size of an atom to produce the...
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Osram, ASM AMICRA and Fraunhofer IISB working on brighter, more efficient lighting solutions than LCDs or OLEDs.
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The science and art of password setting and cracking continues to evolve, as does the war between password users and...
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Informally called “Proxima c,” the candidate world appears to be six times the mass of Earth and orbits in the frigid...
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The anesthetic-cum-party drug restores the ability to make connections among brain cells -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Approach of German–U.S. research team would exploit polarization to speed up data transfer in short-haul optical interconnects.
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BARCELONA, Spain, and LYON, France, April 12, 2019 — The European Machine Vision Forum today announced the three keynote speakers...
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AIM Photonics is getting ready for its 2019 Summer Academy, a week of intensive short courses on integrated photonics. The...
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Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a compact, single-shot, free-space-coupled spectrometer with hyperspectral imaging capabilities that can be...
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Informally called “Proxima c,” the candidate world appears to be six times the mass of Earth and orbits in the frigid...
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The anesthetic-cum-party drug restores the ability to make connections among brain cells -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Braunschweig firm employing 600 will become part of the optics giant’s 'industrial quality and research' business segment.
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Private organization SpaceIL’s Beresheet lander crashes down on the moon following engine and communications problems -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The second tiny ancestor found in the islands of southeast Asia, Homo luzonensis challenges prevailing views of early human dispersal...
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NASA Study reports physiological and behavioral results that could shape future space missions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Floods dump tons of pathogen-laden manure into U.S. waterways, often from hard-to-identify farms -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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A solution that enables industrial robots to scan and manipulate metallic objects that are too “shiny” for machine vision to...
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Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia are some of the most common brain disorders and have been associated with problems in cells...
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ZEISS has acquired GOM in a push to strengthen its position in optical digitization systems and expand its industrial metrology...
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Active Silicon has opened a new, state-of-the-art production and operations facility in Langley, England, where the company has relocated its...
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Currently, rapid data transfer via optical fiber is accomplished by transmitting light signals that code data by modulating the light...
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BOSTON, April 11, 2019 — Boston Dynamics has acquired Kinema Systems, a robotics startup in Silicon Valley that builds advanced...
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NASA Study reports physiological and behavioral results that could shape future space missions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Social neuroscientists ask what happens at the level of neurons when you tell someone a story or a group watches...
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A system developed at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), composed of a standard laser and a photonic chip, uses...
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A tiny NASA satellite has used a laser to send information 2400km through space to the ISARA CubeSat.
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After more than a decade of effort, a global network of radio telescopes has revealed the first-ever picture of an...
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The Event Horizon Telescope captures one of the universe’s most mysterious objects -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
