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Scientists Successfully Control Lightning With Lasers
A group of scientists used a laser to control lightning and guide it safely to the ground.
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE VISIBLE-LIGHT LASERS THAT FIT ON A FINGERTIP
Researchers at Columbia Engineering’s Lipson Nanophotonics Group have created visible lasers of very pure colors from nearultraviolet to near-infrared that fit on a fingertip.
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Measuring Electrons From Magnetically Driven Reconnection Using Lasers And Aluminum Foil
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A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in China has conducted measurements of accelerating electrons from a magnetically driven reconnection using lasers and aluminum foil..
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BUILT OFF ANTI-LASER, DEVICE DIRECTS ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
Building off a breakthrough “anti-laser,” a team of researchers from Yale University has developed a system that can direct light and other electromagnetic waves for signal processing without any unwanted signal reflections
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