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09 Sep 25
Aarhus University reveals fine details of pulsing blood vessels

Laser speckle contrast imaging shows how blood flow is regulated.

04 Sep 25
Laser-induced graphene sensor can diagnose diabetes from breath sample

Penn State development detects acetone by combination of laser-induced graphene and zinc oxide.

04 Sep 25
OCT image interpretation predicts recurrent heart attacks

Radboud University Medical Center uses AI to assess coronary artery condition.

03 Sep 25
Satellite laser ranging technique reveals accelerated sea-level rise

Hong Kong PolyU researchers show “90 mm surge” globally over past 30 years.

02 Sep 25
Autofluorescence plus AI evaluates colorectal cancer in real time

Champalimaud Foundation lifetime imaging method offers minimally invasive route to diagnosis.

02 Sep 25
Ultrathin metasurface enables high-efficiency vectorial holography

Devices developed by Hong Kong group generate images with varying polarization, enabling on-chip optical encryption.

27 Aug 25
Cryo-optical microscopy freeze-frames cellular activity

University of Osaka technique visualizes cell dynamics during transient processes.

27 Aug 25
Singapore scientists develop new energy-efficient ultracompact laser

Micrometer-sized source has “special design” that minimises light leakage.

27 Aug 25
MIT laser comb rapidly identifies chemicals with high precision

Ultrabroadband IR frequency comb could be used for detection in portable spectrometers.

27 Aug 25
Mount Sinai AI improves analysis of cancer tissues

New pipeline speeds up image processing across multiple staining technologies.

26 Aug 25
Lithium niobate device could replace signal modulators in optical networks

Harvard SEAS develops digital-to-analog converter bridging electronics and photonics.

21 Aug 25
TU Vienna develops new microscope for ultra-sensitive samples

Design makes light travel in a circle so it can interact multiple times with target.

 
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