optics

February 9th 2026

While it's no replacement for either computer, the new device is a powerful alternative for addressing some very practical challenges.

Physics & Chemistry Gayoung Lee Feb 9

October 28th 2025

The pixels are small enough to pack a 1920 by 1080 resolution into a display the size of breadcrumbs.

Physics & Chemistry Gayoung Lee Oct 28

July 6th 2025

These sensors could improve food and drug monitoring, the researchers say.

Biology Gayoung Lee Jul 6

November 18th 2024

Scientists have shown that laser light, under certain conditions, can behave like an object and cast a shadow.

Physics & Chemistry Margherita Bassi Nov 18

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