Crushing ice for a frozen cocktail? Reach for a full-sized blender. Need a quick smoothie for your morning commute? Break out your personal-sized blender, then hit the road with its on-the-go jar. But ...

The ability to directly observe the extreme conditions in the hearts of stars and planets is still a way off. Using high-powered lasers, physicists in Japan are doing the next best thing — for the ...

The realization of compact and reliable diode-pumped solid-state lasers that emit UV light is now opening the door to new industrial applications. Neil Savage describes the uses of the technology and ...

"As of today, no country has the ability to mount attacks in space. We must be the leading country in the world with this capability," said Katz. Israel is developing space lasers to carry out attacks ...