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The ScopeX Lab and the Yao Group are on the cutting edge of photonics-based research and mid-infrared sensing technologies ...

The hyperdrive from Star Wars appears to depict an ultra-relativistic motion through space, extremely close to the speed of light. Under the laws of relativity, you neither reach nor exceed the speed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. If you looked out at the Sun across the 93 million miles of space that ...

For the third time, scientists have detected gravitational waves — the ripples in space-time created by objects moving throughout the Universe. The discovery was made once again by LIGO, or the Laser ...