It may not lead to Star Trek teleportation, but researchers have revealed a major breakthrough in quantum teleportation. Researchers succeeded in teleporting information about the... Read more
Environmentally friendly solar cell pushes forward the ‘next big thing in photovoltaics’ Northwestern University researchers are the first to develop a new solar cell w... Read more
“With our technique, we can see processes as they happen and we don’t obstruct their normal behavior.” Living cells are ready for their close-ups, thanks to a new imaging tec... Read more
“Nobody has talked about using only light to treat these diseases until now” Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with researchers at the Poli... Read more
High power conversion of new solar cells that are thin, flexible, and transparent makes them ideal for a wealth of new applications Imagine buildings in which the windows allow the... Read more
Caltech engineers show how to make cost-effective, ultra-high-performance microscopes Engineers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have devised a method to convert... Read more
Researchers have found a way to see synthetic nanostructures and molecules using a new type of super-resolution optical microscopy that does not require fluorescent dyes, represent... Read more
Good news for the computer industry: a team of researchers has managed to make germanium suitable for lasers. This could enable microprocessor components to communicate using light... Read more
Imagine a solar panel more efficient than today’s best solar panels, but using 10,000 times less material. This is what EPFL researchers expect given recent findings on these tiny... Read more
An international team of physicists has proposed a revolutionary laser system, inspired by the telecommunications technology, to produce the next generation of particle accelerator... Read more
The advance could yield a new class of nanoscale applications that use light instead of electricity. Stanford researchers in physics and engineering have demonstrated a device that... Read more
MIT engineers propose a new way of harnessing photons for electricity, with the potential for capturing a wider spectrum of solar energy. The quest to harness a broader spectrum of... Read more
Could yield an entirely new class of devices that use light instead of electricity Stanford researchers in physics and engineering have demonstrated a device that produces a synthe... Read more
This new class of thermal imaging sensors promises significant improvements GE commercials used to tout the fact that the company brought good things to life. Well, the corp... Read more