Lasers
China uses military-grade laser to blind Philippine Coast Guard
A Chinese official on Monday said accounts of the encounter were "incorrect."
Mysterious green lasers over Hawaii were likely from Chinese satellite
Footage from a telescope camera caught the bands arcing left to right. NASA said it wasn't their satellite, and suggested that it was a Chinese one.
Marv Adams explains nuclear fusion breakthrough in viral video
"The energy production took less time than it takes light to travel one inch," said Marv Adams, deputy administrator for defense programs at the NNSA.
AI Laser That Kills Cockroaches Created, Dubbed 'A Little Dangerous'
Cockroaches, a serious pest in both homes and agriculture, are usually controlled using pesticides that can also affect pollinating insects.
Laser Beam Sends Electricity Nearly 100 Feet Through the Air
New research has found that electrical power can be transmitted wirelessly up to 100 feet using lasers.
Japan Eyes Laser to Get Rid of Dangerous Space Junk
Space debris is a growing problem as humanity launches more and more satellites into Earth orbit, making space increasingly crowded.
12 Flights Hit With Lasers After Record Year of Pointers Aimed at Planes
"The FAA notified local authorities and will investigate," a spokesperson for the FAA told Newsweek.
Man Charged with Pointing 'Military-Grade Laser' into Police Helicopter
Tennessee resident Shannon Cole's alleged stunt could have permanently blinded both pilots, a police report said.
Scientists Use Lasers to Find Space Junk
NASA says there are millions of tiny pieces of space debris in orbit above Earth.
Archaeologists Find Ancient Lost Cities Using Lasers
One survey author said that the discovery is like "putting on glasses when your eyesight is blurry."
Water Heated to 180,000 F in Trillionth of a Second
The experiment created an exotic form of matter that cannot be found naturally on Earth.
China Is Using Lasers to Target U.S. Pilots in Djibouti
The U.S. and China have military bases within miles of each other in the east African country.
New Contact Lens Lets You Shoot Lasers From Your Eyes
The contact lens would enable the wearer to essentially shoot lasers from their eyes.
Russia Names New Weapons, Says It Surpassed U.S. Lasers
Russia has chosen the names of three advanced weapons recently revealed by Putin, but what do they mean?
Air Force Jet-Mounted Laser Weapons Set For Summer Test
The Air Force wants its planes jets to carry laser weapons by 2021.
Russia's New Laser Can Disable In Less Than One Second
Once found only in works of fiction, Russia's deputy defense minister said such devices were now a very real and necessary tool of modern warfare.
U.S. Forces Face Laser Weapons Off Yemen Coast
A Marines commander said militants have been using low-tech methods of attempting to disrupt U.S. systems.
New Technology Can See Around Corners 'Like magic'
The technique involves a laser and an incredibly sensitive piece of equipment which can detect even a single particle of light—known as a photon.
New Laser Could Rip Apart Space Vacuum
A super powerful laser would be used to reverse the process by which we convert heat and light into matter to create nuclear weapons.
Scientists Create Explosive Mini Gamma Ray Burst
The explosive bursts could be an alien message.
China Plans to Destroy Space Junk With Giant Lasers
Approximately 95 percent of the orbiting objects are debris, i.e., not functional satellites.
Physicists Create 'Mind-Bending' Negative Mass Device
If you pull it, it moves away. If you push it, it accelerates toward you.
U.S. to Test New Laser on 25,000-tonne Assault Warship
The Portland could test and indefinitely sail with the next-generation laser weapon bolted onto it.
A Smart Laser Snow Plow Could Keep You Safe This Winter
Intelligent trucks could clear dangerous chemicals from icy roads.
Lasers Capture Neurons 'Firing' in the Brain
The images are a "huge step forward" in understanding disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and Parkinson's Disease.
Here's What Messages From Aliens Might Look Like
The "magical wavelengths" would appear to us as red, purple, or yellow light.
Ancient Egypt: Secret Room Discovered in Great Pyramid
An international team is using infrared thermography to map subatomic particles in the Great Pyramid to reveal what lies inside.
X-Ray Laser Creates Surprising Atomic 'Black Hole'
Researchers have never before witnessed this phenomenon, akin to a microscopic black hole.
Will U.K.'s Prototype Laser Weapon Be Science Fiction?
The British government recently signed a £30 million contract with a defense and aerospace consortium.