Optics

Edible Silk Optics Will Mean Safer Food

(horseradish peroxidase) and an organic pH indicator (phenol red). In the hardened silk optical element, all ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 7 2008 - 10:06am

Tetrapods: High Resolution X-rays Allow Early Backbone Reconstruction

a backbone, or vertebral column, which is a bony structure common to all other vertebrates including fish, ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 13 2013 - 10:45pm

Raman Scattering: Taking Fingerprints Of The Infinitely Small

codes" are all different. "So far, more than 10 different tags have been made, and it seems the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 4 2013 - 6:30am

Laser Razors- What Technology Can And Can't Do

stages of our universe. However, all these works result from years of painstakingly detailed testing and ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 17 2015 - 8:23am

Predicting Landslides With Light

Optical sensors are used all around the world to monitor the condition of difficult-to-access ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 29 2014 - 2:00pm

Fiber-optic Light Source Promises Improvements In Food Inspection

with improved accuracy. The new fiber-based light source combines all the ideal features necessary for ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 15 2007 - 11:48am

Atomic Spectroscopy On A Chip

practical you can't have big optical tables in all the places you would want to use it, but now we can ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 2 2007 - 12:09am

Extra-Ocular Sight For The Blind? 'Skin Vision' In Humans, Says Professor

reptiles who possess skin sensors-- all "see" without the use of eyes. Skin vision in humans ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 11 2008 - 1:28pm

Silicon Cores Advance Fiber Optic Technology

techniques used to craft all-glass fibers, which make these silicon fibers viable alternatives in numerous ...

Article - Erin Richards - Dec 15 2008 - 1:35am

Galileo's Telescope Recreated

apparatus to catalogue all the objects recorded in Galileo's 'Sidereus Nuncius' (or, in ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 9 2009 - 1:13am