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Featured in light waves

By Aug 2, 2017
Science

Every sunset ends with a green flash. Why is it so hard to see?

Don't blink.
By Sep 6, 2012
Technology

FYI: How Quantum Teleportation Can Bring Us Secure Communications

Why are all these world records for quantum teleportation so important?
By May 3, 2012
Science

Fed Up With Sluggish Neutrinos, Scientists Force Light To Move Faster Than Its Own Speed Limit

Our nation’s official keepers of time and other standards are breaking one of the cardinal rules: They have figured out...
By Nov 9, 2011
Technology

New Super-Black Material Absorbs 99 Percent of All Light That Dares to Strike It

Staring at distant, faint objects to study the origins of the universe requires several layers of engineering skill and design...
By Apr 6, 2011
Science

Big Bang Recreated in a Metamaterial, Offers Evidence That Time Travel is Impossible

Metamaterials can be used to create desktop black holes and simulate multiverses; now a physicist is using them to prove...
By Dec 14, 2009
Technology

Nanocrystals Create an Insulator Better Than Pure Vacuum

Photonic crystal insulation could have exciting applications
By Nov 30, 2009
Technology

Scientists Create First Ever Trap for Rainbows

The simple device could lead to better information storage
By May 5, 2005
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The Eyes Tell All

A holographic contact lens sees trouble brewing inside the body