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Portable Spectroscopy and How it is Changing Agriculture

Precision agriculture is the practice of micromanaging crops to maximize yield, with the help of sensors, mapping techniques and laboratory studies like spectroscopy. This type of “smart” farming is ...

Telescopes: the Instruments of Cosmic Espionage

The nightly sky has fascinated early humans and modern research scientists alike. Many wonder what is out there and look to the sky for answers to questions like: are we alone? Due to the vast scale of the ...

Clear Lenses as Efficient Ocular Protection against UV Exposure

A joint team of researchers from the University of Tuebingen in Germany and Carl Zeiss Vision explore the efficiency of clear lenses as forms of ocular protection against UV light in a recently published ...

Artificial Photoreceptors: Nanowire Arrays as Subretinal Prosthetic Devices

A new paper details the potential use of nanowire arrays as artificial photoreceptors. The Zhongshan Hospital-affiliate team from Fudan University in Shanghai observed visual responses in blind mice fitted ...

VCSEL Laser Technology: Applications in 3D Sensing and LiDAR

Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy: Fundamentals and Embryonic Imaging

Shaped Laser Beam Effects on Outcomes of Laser Welding

Neuralink Technology: Brief Introduction

Tunable Diode Laser: Advanced Guide for Optical Engineers

Prism Types and their Applications in Optical Systems

Solar Cell History and Milestones

Optical Neural Networks: The Future of Deep Learning?

Schlieren Imaging Technique for Capturing the Invisible

Clear Lenses as Efficient Ocular Protection against UV Exposure