With the demise of its Stryker-based Directed Energy-Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE-MSHORAD) program, the U.S. Army has focused its ground-based laser weapon efforts on ligh ...

Researchers have developed a new LiDAR approach that makes it possible to image small objects with much greater precision and ...

Using the powerful LCLS X-ray laser, they directly imaged for the first time how molecules rearranged during a chemical ...

This week on Film Riot, we learn some cool sci-fi visual effects using Adobe After Effects. With a new space gun prop from ...

What just happened? The world's largest privately owned laser has switched on in Denver, though it's not part of a Bond villain's plan to carve their name into the moon, sadly. Fusion startup Xcimer ...

Chip-based ultrafast laser rivals tabletop systems, delivering powerful femtosecond pulses for sensing, spectroscopy, metrology and future atomic clocks. (Nanowerk News) Ultrafast lasers emit pulses ...

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...

ALLEN PARK, Mich.—A crew of engineers slipped past the empty security gate at a Ford Motor F0.88%increase; up pointing triangle truck plant outside Detroit just after 3 a.m. The factory lines were ...

A new theoretical study finds shorter laser pulses achieve higher quantum efficiency for photoemission from a solid surface without increasing power or intensity. Using light to knock electrons loose ...

The Masters has the smallest field amongst the four men's major golf tournaments, with just 91 golfers teeing it up at Augusta National this week, down from 95 the year prior. A chunk of the golfers ...

For the first time ever, light rail riders need to pay attention to the numbers on the front of the trains. There has only been one line since service began in 2009. You hopped on, and there was no ...

For a while missiles looked like potential prey. They have thin skins and are packed with fuel and explosives. Merely damaging the shell of a supersonic missile can create drag, causing it to tumble ...