Physicists have developed a lens with 'magic' properties. Ultra-thin, it can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light.

A team has developed a powerful new spectroscopic technique that enables real-time tracking of how perovskite nanomaterials ...

Metamaterials made of magnetic photonic crystals have been generated and tuned to a theoretically predicted transition point at which peculiar optical properties emerge. For example, when light is ...

Nick Stone discusses some of the many ways in which light can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic applications ...

Empty spaces in the dark only appear to be complete voids. Even intergalactic space (in the absence of dust particles) has a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new chiral photonic device enables real-time, electrically controlled tuning of light's circular polarization using a heterostructure of aligned carbon ...

New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory Date: May 28, 2025 Source: University of Utah Summary: Engineers have developed a multifunctional, reconfigurable component for ...

The son of Thind Properties Ltd. founder Daljit Thind is being sued in B.C. Supreme Court for alleged unpaid work on one of the distressed company's projects. The plaintiff, a Port Coquitlam ...

That type of light is actually better for humans, as well, based on studies of how our bodies respond to the blue-white light common in newer TVs and smartphones.

Properties and businesses in North Shields, Tynemouth, Cullercoats and Whitley Bay were hit with power cuts this afternoon. It is understood many of the power outages were reported around 4pm and ...

El Dorado city manager David Dillner said about 76 properties were affected, primarily near the river and in flat areas. “We obviously experienced a lot of damage in terms of property ...