A new light-based device redirects beams in 74 femtoseconds, using ultrathin engineered surfaces to enable faster photonic ...

Broad-beam ion etching folds flat nanostructures into 3D photonic devices across a 4-inch wafer while preserving speed, uniformity, and optical function. (Nanowerk Spotlight) 3D photonic devices face ...

Fraunhofer ILT in Aachen has developed a highly complex laser-optical system for a quantum computer currently under construction at the 5th Institute of Physics at the University of Stuttgart. This ...

Light can carry enormous amounts of information at extreme speeds, making photonic technologies promising for the development ...

It was a journey to the center of the Earth, if only for the briefest of moments. But rather than tunneling thousands of ...

Was it for attention? Political gain? Inside the troubled life of an ambitious young woman and her alleged scheme.

Environmental activists say the blaze is a symptom of the country's growing waste crisis.

Bottlenose dolphins in the Adriatic Sea are spending so much time behind fishing trawlers that the pattern now looks less ...

Crews worked overnight to shore up a massive, under-construction apartment building in Manhattan after some of its columns ...

A worker was injured at BlueScope Steel’s Port Kembla steelworks on June 30 when a 200-kilogram metal drive gear fell and landed on his feet. He was transported to Wollongong Hospital by NSW Ambulance ...

With fast warming and an aging population, Europe has become vulnerable to heatwaves. More air conditioning could help, but ...

Temperature records have tumbled across the UK and Europe as scientists warn it is a sign of things to come.