Researchers integrate waveguide physics into metasurfaces for advanced light control

Ultrathin structures that can bend, focus, or filter light, metasurfaces are reshaping how scientists think about optics.

How MXenes truly work: Novel technique shines light on next-gen nanomaterials

Researchers have for the first time measured the true properties of individual MXene flakes—an exciting new nanomaterial with ...
EurekAlert!

Scientists made a “knob” to tune topological spin textures in materials

Researchers have developed an optical "knob" using Poincaré sphere engineering to continuously tune topological states in ...
The Hindu

VTU takes the first step towards employing AI to set the question papers, evaluate answer sheets for engineering courses

In a significant examination reform, the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) is planning to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set question papers and evaluate the answer sheets for ...
C&EN

Engineered Spider Silk in Core–Shell Multifunctional Fibrous Mat for Accelerated Chronic Diabetic Wound Healing via Macrophage Polarization

Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)─Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020, India Academy of Scientific ...
C&EN

Polarization-Dictated Exciton Resonance Engineering for Phase-Programmable Nonlinear Photonics in 2D Ferroelectrics

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China Technology Innovation Center of Materials and Devices at Extreme Environment, Harbin Institute of ...
NetNewsLedger

The Importance of Transportation Engineering in Modern Society

My experience as a transportation engineer has enabled me to realize the extent to which the built environment defines our lives. Even when you walk out of your door to when you arrive at your ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Portage la Prairie unveils Cenotaph expansion honouring modern-day sacrifices

The City of Portage la Prairie unveiled a significant expansion to its downtown cenotaph on Wednesday, adding the names of local soldiers and RCMP officers who have died in service in recent decades.
The Hindu

Why do our brains fall for optical illusions?

A: Our brains fall for optical illusions because of the ways in which they perceive the world, including using contextual information, shortcuts, and predictions. Among other patterns, the brain ...
IEEE

OptImal Resource Allocation Strategies in Engineering Projects Using Modern Algorithms

Abstract: Efficient resource allocation in engineering projects is a challenging task, especially under budget constraints and tight deadlines. Improper resource management can lead to cost overruns ...
IEEE

Tunable Hz Intrinsic Linewidth Single-Polarization Linear Cavity Fiber Laser Based on Parity-Time Symmetric Optics With a High-Q Microresonator

Persistent Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/servlet/opac?punumber=50 ...
USA Today

FBI recovers rifle used in Charlie Kirk shooting, traces path through woods

OREM, UT — Behind Utah Valley University's Losee building, FBI forensics agents were still gathering evidence Sept. 11 in the wooded area where the bureau said agents recovered the "high-powered" ...