Researchers at UCM Madrid and Scintillon Institute (US) develop sensor to detect fake oil – such as ordinary types sold as "extra virgin".

MIT-designed platform offers precision that mini-satellites require to transmit precisely large data packets from orbit to earth.

Swiss QCL maker Alpes Lasers heads up new European project that will generate personalized plans for improved nutrition in young diabetics and premature babies.

Firm to reach into strategic markets beyond illumination with “Photonics for a Smarter Life” innovations in Las Vegas.

Sensors on NASA's newly-arrived spacecraft identify hydoxyl groups embedded in clays on Bennu.

Clinical study reveals how the shapes of blood vessels change with increasing depth of dangerous skin cancers.

Lidar, spectroscopy, and near-infrared imaging equipment on board OSIRIS-REx craft just arrived at Bennu asteroid.

Latest ytterbium-based timepieces from NIST team set new performance records; might be used to search for dark matter.

After process verification, cabin interior parts will be manufactured by AM, which offers a "substantial value-add", says EOS.

Collaboration says photonics technology can now predict pedestrian movements according to body language.

Atlanta-based Skully Technologies says it has developed the world’s 'most intelligent motorcycle helmet'.

Firm aiming to double production capacity at its Ulm, Germany, facility within the next 18 months.