Scientists at the University of Oxford demonstrate an approach to interpreting how materials interact with polarized light, ...

Glass is everywhere, shaping our lives in ways we often overlook. From drinking glasses and light bulbs to the windshield on your car and the screen on your smartphone, glass is a vital part of daily ...

A new microscopy technique allows scientists to see single-atom-thick boron nitride by making it glow under infrared light.

Proposed device outlines new paths forward for compact ultra-sensitive optical sensors, multi-band switches with high ...

Ultracold atoms have successfully mimicked a fundamental quantum effect normally found in electronic circuits.

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...