Herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) is known to be a potential factor in neurodegeneration and conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, but the exact mechanisms and metabolic consequences of infection are ...

For testing, the researchers laid a single fiber-optic cable on the surface of the Gorner Glacier in Valais, south-western ...

Quintessent, the 2019 startup spun out from John Bowers’ photonics research laboratory at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), says it has raised $40 million in a series A round of ...

Hollow-core waveguide enables efficient four-wave mixing by guiding light through a gas-filled core. Credit: H. Zhang et al. Quantum technologies promise secure communication networks, powerful forms ...

Fabless semiconductor startup appoints former Arm CTO to Board.

Zeiss SPARC continuously determines the calorific value, moisture content and chlorine content of RDF (refuse-derived fuel) ...

Hesai Technology, the Shanghai-headquartered market leader in automotive lidar, has detailed plans to extend its ...

Coalesenz Founder Seemantini Nadkarni pitches her point-of-care coagulation analyzer at Photonics West in January 2026. Photo: SPIE. More than a simple pitch competition, the SPIE Startup Challenge is ...

Syntec Optics, the Rochester-based provider of precision optical components deployed across a range of industry verticals, has posted sales of $8.3 million in the June quarter - up 26 per cent year-on ...

New funding: the Solinide team. Image courtesy of Solinide. Solinide Photonics, developer of silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits for optical interconnects, has announced the closing of a seed ...