Scientists aim to use lasers to turn light into matter
Scientists at Imperial College London are attempting to use powerful lasers turn light into matter, potentially...
China wants to destroy space junk with giant lasers
Not only do we need to worry about pollution on Earth, but also in space. A team of six scientists in China are...
Laser-driven fusion energy leaves no radioactive waste - and it's within reach
Dramatic advances in lasers could get us closer to fusion energy. An international team of 11 scientists is pursuing...
Real-life lightsabers? A scientist explains how it might be possible
This week, Don Lincoln, a senior scientist at Fermilab, offered hope to die-hard Star Wars fans everywhere: while...
Revolutionary "Superman" Memory Crystals Can Store Data Virtually Forever
While most of us are just getting used to the idea of 3D printing, scientists are already working on technological...
MakerBot Unveils Digitizer 3D Scanner at Its Brooklyn Headquarters (PHOTOS)
Pettis said that the idea for the Digitizer came about when he wanted a 3D scanner but found no affordable or usable...
LaserOrigami Uses a Laser Cutter to Create 3D Objects Faster than 3D Printers
It's widely assumed that 3D printing represents the next frontier in fabricating objects of all types, but researchers...
Breakthrough 3D Photografting Tech Could Lead to Tiny Organic Environmental Sensors
A team from the Vienna University of Technology has developed a method to grow biological tissue with laser beams....
Aaron Durand's Amazing Long-Exposure Photos Make Speeding Trains Look Like Friggin' Lasers
Durand and his friend Nick Fisher like to hang out near San Francisco Caltrain railways, which are also excellent...
Shooting Laser Beams in the Sky Could Produce Rain Clouds
Researchers at Switzerland's University of Geneva have come up with an interesting way of making it rain--shooting...
