For the first time, scientists were able to show they can bend lightning from a storm with a laser. The project, 20 years in the making, required a super powerful laser to be shot into the sky. The ...

Israel's Iron Dome fires to intercept a rocket from the Gaza Strip. AP Israel’s defenses took a giant leap forward this week when — for the first time ever — it used a laser beam to shoot down an ...

Coherent beam combining (CBC) in fiber laser systems represents a transformative approach to surmount the inherent power scaling limitations of individual fiber laser emitters. By precisely ...

There are many applications for particle accelerators, even outside research facilities, but for the longest time they have been large, cumbersome machines, not to mention very expensive to operate.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The IDF on Wednesday announced that its Iron Beam laser defense system has shot down dozens of aerial threats during the war May ...

Controlled properties include wavelength, focus, direction, and polarization; with apps in novel quantum devices. NIST researchers developed an on-chip system to shape multiple laser beams.