In the movie Contact, the action starts with the Very Large Array, a large radio telescope in the U.S., picking up an alien radio signal.

In the Jodie Foster movie “Contact”, the action begins when the Very Large Array—a major radio telescope in the United States ...

CRISPR construct to genetically ablate the GABA transporter GAT3 in the mouse visual cortex, with effects on population-level neuronal activity. This work is important, as it sheds light on how GAT3 ...

A new compact laser displacement sensor redefines short-range measurement with micron-level accuracy, even on dark, glossy, or irregular surfaces—boosting productivity and reliability across demanding ...

Employing more stress testing at the wafer level improves quality while reducing burn-in time and cost. So why isn’t it ...

This important study presents a new method for longitudinally tracking cells in two-photon imaging data that addresses the specific challenges of imaging neurons in the developing cortex. It provides ...

For decades, scientists have tried to peer deep inside the human brain using beams of harmless near-infrared light. The technique, called functional near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, has become a ...

In the Jodie Foster movie “Contact”, the action begins when the Very Large Array—a major radio telescope in the United States ...

A 2-watt laser, no brighter than a nightlight, has just delivered data at 1 gigabit per second from a satellite 36,000 kilometers above Earth five times faster than Starlink, and with a fraction ...

Naturally, the product release cycle keeps on keepin’ on, though actually keeping track of every new gadget and hi-fi release is a tall order for even the most dedicated enthusiast. Catch up below and ...

And the system employs a commercial off-the-shelf laser, the same laser used in automobile manufacturing to cut out hoods. The weapon can be placed on an adjustable tripod for static ground ...