A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications offers new insights into Earth’s inner core, potentially solving ...

Scientists have observed “bending” atoms using a crystal grating—an experiment once believed impossible at the high energies required. The authors of a new, non-peer reviewed study detail how the a ...

Ptychography is an area-by-area scanning method that uses constant, coherent illumination to scan a region of a sample in several adjacent and overlapping locations. The dispersed radiation is ...

The spectrum of laser technologies available to hackers has gradually widened from basic gas lasers through CO2 tubes, diode lasers, and now fiber lasers. One of the newer entries is the MOPA laser, ...

This is a simple experiment to show the diffraction pattern of a light passing through a small slit formed by two fingers held together close to the eye. Place the light bulb somewhere in the ...