Stories Tagged as
Lasers
Scientific gems are having a sparkly moment
Mar 20, 2023
Exotic crystals grown for science and industry that don't make the cut for the lab are being repurposed as jewelry.
What to do about all that space junk? Cue the lasers
Oct 5, 2015
For now, we 'watch and hope' that debris in the orbital fast lane won't hit ISS.
Discovering hidden languages in centuries-old writing
by
Molly Wood
Oct 1, 2014
The technology Michael Toth uses to find treasure in ancient manuscripts.
Using lasers and sensors to catch film bootleggers in action
by
Molly Wood
Nov 28, 2013
Catching bootleggers red handed.
Don't blink
by
John Moe
Nov 7, 2011
Taking nipping and tucking to the next level, brown-eyed people are now pointing lasers in their eyes to turn their irises blue. Oh brown-eyed...
You guys you guys you guys: living lasers!
by
John Moe
Jun 13, 2011
Scientists have created a laser that is alive (and now God will be too scared of our powers to ever smite us for our insolence!). They isolated a...
For public good, not for profit.
Lasers! On Navy ships! Pew pew!
by
John Moe
Apr 12, 2011
You guys! It's all happening. The US Navy has completed a series of successful tests where they hooked up a big laser gun to a ship and then shot...
Scientists build an anti-laser, you guys!
by
John Moe
Feb 18, 2011
A team of Yale University scientists have built a device that can absorb a laser beam entirely....