The smartwatch world is crowded, but the ones at the top tower far above the rest of the competition. Few smartwatches released in the past several years have reached the level of success found by ...

Earlier this year the U.S. Army shot down a number of hostile drones in the Middle East using a weapon long dismissed as more science fiction than reality—the laser. After decades of costly ...

A study from SMU and three other universities, available on the arXiv preprint server, delved into the possibility of updating fundamental physics concepts. SMU played a significant part in the ...

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However, researchers demonstrate a technique for constructing seven-tiered umbrellas using high-powered lasers, which dramatically reduces the production time. Employing carbon dioxide lasers ...

One solution could come from a technology called “free-space optics” (FSO), which uses lasers to transfer data ... foundation in understanding (FSO) physics and build a team of those not ...

Princeton University professor John Hopfield has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics "for foundational discoveries ... for “important contributions in an impressively broad spectra of ...

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is depicted receiving a laser signal from the Deep Space Optical Communications uplink ground station at JPL’s Table Mountain Facility in this artist’s concept.