Simple and inexpensive, the Finnish developments are latest low-tech weapons in fight against tropical infectious diseases.

Lifetime boosted by 150%, automotive manufacturing processes improved.

Specim agrees deal with the Geological Survey of Sweden to analyze drill core archives and digitize mineralogical data.

US Department of Energy and Global Laser Enrichment begin negotiating over Kentucky stockpile.

Double expected attendance at UK silicon photonics event updated on progress, products and problem-solving.

Three-satellite mission to monitor Earth’s magnetic field over the next four years.

Systems from Amada, Trumpf and others promise further growth for laser-based materials processing.

To provide greater contrast and deeper sub-surface imaging than competitive techniques, company claims.

US and Japanese bodies approve shorter-pulse scanner designed to speed up procedures and improve patient experience.

Unique experiment dumped Icelandic ash at around 10,000 feet to mimic a real volcanic eruption.

A novel camera from a Fraunhofer development team makes hidden tumors visible during an operation.

Laser system allows high-beam illumination to reach further and brings new design flexibility.