The U.S. Navy already has a laser weapon installed on a guided-missile destroyer, and the Pentagon is pushing to field combat ...

A Hawaii man pleaded guilty to helping in a laser assault on a pilot as the FAA warns of the dangers of the crime.

A directed energy demonstration is expected to occur during the summer of 2028, as part of a series of planned Golden ...

Last year, we looked back on the Jordan cards that everyone seemed to have in their binder pages. Now these are the cards ...

In 1995, the Japanese cult behind the deadly sarin gas subway attack was in touch with a California-based laser manufacturer.

The U.S. Marshals Service is asking for the public’s help to track down Justin John Shorey, a Schertz man now wanted by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force after authorities say he violated the terms of ...

This article is republished with permission from Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. On April 30, the Financial Times reported Israel had ...

Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, broke from his normally stoic self over a question about the existence of Iranian “kamikaze dolphins” at Tuesday’s Pentagon press briefing. When ...

Scientists at MIT discovered that chaotic laser light can spontaneously form a highly focused beam instead of scattering—if the conditions are just right. This “pencil beam” enabled them to image the ...

Scientists at MIT say they made a finding in optical physics that could enable a new bioimaging method that’s faster and higher-resolution than existing technology. They discovered that, under the ...

MIT researchers discovered a paradoxical phenomenon in optical physics that could enable a new bioimaging method that's faster and higher-resolution than existing technology. They discovered that, ...

Under the right conditions, a chaotic mess of laser light can spontaneously self-organize into a highly focused “pencil beam.” This schematic shows the pencil beam formation mechanism. CAMBRIDGE, MA - ...