Objects seen by way of a glare-free materials are clear, whereas typical anti-glare movie (proper)…
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Nobel prize for physics goes to trio who sliced up time with light
Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier Niklas Elmehed/Nobel Prize Outreach The 2023 Nobel prize…
Extremely thin lightweight lenses take amazing images of the universe
An picture of the North America Nebula taken with the metalens Courtesy of Joon-Suh Park…
Thin reflective film that mimics butterfly wings can keep cars cool
Close-up of a Morpho butterfly’s wing Shutterstock/Tomatito A skinny movie designed to imitate butterfly wings…
Gold flakes glow when they are bathed in light and now we know how
Gold glistens, however skinny gold wafers can generate their very own glow Shutterstock/Tatiana Ivleva Wafer-thin…
Quantum randomness of empty space can be controlled with a laser
The experimental setup passes mild by way of lenses, mirrors and a crystal Charles Roques-Carmes,…
Octopus-inspired ink changes colour when exposed to light
Octopuses can change color to match their environment Nikos Stavrinidis/500px/Getty Images An ink that modifications…
Incandescent lamp could save energy by recycling infrared light
Most incandescent bulbs are much less energy-efficient than LEDs Shutterstock/marina_shikhantsova An incandescent lighting machine that…
Light interacts with its past self in twist on double-slit experiment
An illustration of a double-slit experiment Russell Kightley/Science Photo Library The well-known double-slit experiment, which…
Prawn larvae conceal their eyes with reflectors to hide from predators
To conceal from predators, the larvae of some crustaceans camouflage their darkish eyes with photonic…