The University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics has secured $5 million to advance short-pulsed laser research tied to national defense.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. When I was a post-doc, we used to take data around the clock, until the ...

To create X-rays -- short wave radiation -- scientists have started out with very long wavelengths -- infrared laser. Long wavelength laser pulses rip atoms out of metal and accelerate them, which ...

The fate of a super-laser -- a multibillion-dollar project under construction at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory that is central to the nuclear weapons lab's future -- is in serious doubt, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Deep beneath the surface in a quiet corner of the basement of the Physics, Math and Astronomy building of the University of Texas at Austin, lasers blast electronics with simulated ...

Rocket Lab recently executed a non-binding term sheet to acquire a controlling ownership stake in Mynaric subject to completing a previously announced restructuring plan and regulatory review process ...

Shares of industrial laser systems developer Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE) are trading higher on Tuesday. The company has received a significant order from Rocket Lab USA, Inc.(NASDAQ:RKLB ...

Beam me up Interaction Point 2 at the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator will be used to study plasma physics, research cancer therapies and for quantum science. (Courtesy: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab) A ...

Rocket Lab uses Mynaric's laser comms systems on satellites it is building for SDA. Credit: Mynaric Rocket Lab plans to acquire laser communications developer Mynaric, a German company that is in dire ...

The Laser AirCraft CounterMeasures (ACCM), which I detail in this week's New Scientist, is a nonlethal coaxial laser that sits alongside a helicopter door gun. It dazzles the target, preventing them ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. SAN FRANCISCO — A ...

Whether you're in search of world-class laser hair removal, body contouring or advanced skin care, you’ll find it here at this boutique medical spa located on Madison Avenue. Fresh, clean and staffed ...