Four Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have been recognized as senior members of leading professional societies in optics and ...

After decades of hype, directed-energy weapons may offer the U.S. military a cheaper answer to the expensive problem of stopping drones ...

The URochester-led NSF OPAL project awarded initial funding to support the final design phase for a world-leading high-power laser facility.The ...

Access to clean water depends not only on preventing pollution but also on being able to detect contaminants quickly and ...

In June, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico. This stretch of desert had been a proving ground for barely a week when, in 1945, Manhattan Project ...

ZEISS today introduced ZEISS VersaXRM 5 Insight, a hybrid 3D X-ray microscope designed to help researchers and engineers ...

The popular story of artificial intelligence begins with the processor. Bigger models require more GPUs, more power and ever-larger data centers. Yet once thousands of accelerators are assembled into ...

Discover why advanced chip manufacturing is limited to a handful of countries, and how silicon wafers, EUV lithography, cleanrooms and process expertise shape the global semiconductor industry.

Using a new cone-shaped solar concentrator, researchers showed that sunlight can be used to create entangled photons. This ...

Quantum information is problem solving and data processing using a quantum system as the information carrier, rather than binary ‘1’s and ‘0’s used in conventional computation. Quantum information ...