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  • News - 29 Jul 2009
    Light is intangible and, in addition, it travels at great velocity. Nevertheless, it can be confined to a very small space by controllably inserting light into a microscopic container surrounded by...
  • News - 25 Jun 2009
    Faster computers, more secure information transfer, smarter sensors - all technologies that could benefit from a new, simpler way of manipulating light to convey much more information using fewer...
  • News - 29 May 2009
    Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory, University of Rochester, Cornell University and Eastman Kodak Company announces the discovery of non-blinking semiconductor nanocrystals. This discovery is...
  • News - 21 May 2009
    SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announced today it has broken its own record for the world’s highest energy conversion efficiency in practical size (100 cm2 or more) crystalline silicon-type...
  • News - 20 May 2009
    The way cells and biomolecules are moved from one position to another could be transformed thanks to a grant of £4 million. The EPSRC 4-year grant has been awarded to a collaborative research...
  • News - 9 Apr 2009
    Ohio State University researchers have developed a new strategy to overcome one of the major obstacles to a grand challenge in physics. What they've discovered could eventually aid...
  • News - 22 Jan 2009
    The principle behind whispering galleries - where words spoken softly beneath a domed ceiling or in a vault can be clearly heard on the opposite side of the chamber - has been used to achieve what...
  • News - 6 Nov 2008
    As photonics -- using beams of light in place of electricity for communications and computing -- becomes more common, engineers need new tools for troubleshooting. Now researchers at Cornell have...
  • News - 30 Oct 2008
    They are extremely light, yet stronger than steel and more resilient than diamond. They are nearly unbeatable as heat and electricity conductors. In some cases, they even become superconductors with...
  • News - 17 Oct 2008
    A new research field called transformation optics may usher in a host of radical advances including a cloak of invisibility and ultra-powerful microscopes and computers by harnessing nanotechnology...

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