This week on Film Riot, we learn some cool sci-fi visual effects using Adobe After Effects. With a new space gun prop from ...

Controlling and trapping molecules, units of a substance consisting of two or more chemically bound atoms, with laser light ...

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has demonstrated a laser system that can both ...

Based on a 2027 target, the UK is set to become the first European NATO nation to operationally deploy novel, laser directed ...

Since the 1980s, researchers have sought to use laser light to control chemical reactions relevant to photochemistry, catalysis and light-responsive materials. But this technique, known as coherent ...

What just happened? The world's largest privately owned laser has switched on in Denver, though it's not part of a Bond villain's plan to carve their name into the moon, sadly. Fusion startup Xcimer ...

Navy laser wireless power beaming proved dual-purpose in a June 2026 field test: a single directed-energy platform beamed ...

In this work, we demonstrate a PIC-based Mamyshev oscillator MLL with erbium-doped silicon nitride waveguides. This system can be self-seeded and achieves a high pulse energy for a PIC-based MLL ...

Chip-based ultrafast laser rivals tabletop systems, delivering powerful femtosecond pulses for sensing, spectroscopy, metrology and future atomic clocks. (Nanowerk News) Ultrafast lasers emit pulses ...

Stefan] of CNC Kitchen has an informative video describing his experiences with trying to cleanly laser-mark 3D printed ...

Placed on a 1 CHF coin for scale, EPFL's photonic chip shows how a laser architecture once confined to table-top systems can be shrunk to the millimeter scale. Ultrafast lasers emit pulses lasting ...

We detail the best methods for making homemade dry and moist potpourri. Potpourri is a cleaner, greener alternative to toxic chemical-based fragrances used to perfume your home. It's often made from ...