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The mantis shrimp is a colourful, 10-cm-long resident of the ocean whose appearance belies its reputation as one of the most ...

offering only limited control of light waves. Metasurfaces, in contrast, are flat and consist of an array of tiny structures known as meta-atoms. Meta-atoms influence light at a subwavelength ...

Gravitational waves just arrived from 130 million light years away — and the science behind it is mind-blowing. In this video, I break down what caused these ripples in space-time, how we ...

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the orientation of the light waves -- in order to control the light's behavior. "Many people had investigated the theoretical possibility of a bilayer metasurface, but the real bottleneck was the ...

Using a special kind of crystal called hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), they found a way to move heat like a beam of light ... hyperbolic phonon-polaritons (HPhPs) -- special waves that can carry ...

However, it has long been theorised that if a material’s properties could vary on a timescale comparable to the oscillation period of light waves, it would lead to unprecedented phenomena such ...

CHIBA, Japan (AP) — The Force was with many Japanese, as well as visitors from abroad, at a “Star Wars” event on Friday where Lucasfilm announced that the next installation in the franchise ...