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Optical
Optical means to correct defects in vision or relating to sight or vision; visual. It is relating to vision or using the properties to aid vision an optical instrument.
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OCT 30, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
The need to assess a group of deadly neurotoxins without turning to animal-testing may soon be a possibility. A new anim ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 15, 2019Technology
Using the same tools designed to observe the stars, vision scientists at Indiana University have taken the first accurat ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 25, 2019Neuroscience
Scientists have developed a nanolaser (miniaturized laser) that can function inside living tissues. According to researc ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The reason why we can "see" is because when light rays strike an object, a portion of them get reflected at it ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 18, 2019Cardiology
Wearable health monitors are gaining in popularity, both for fitness tracking and for gathering more targeted health dat ...Written By: Julia TraversSEP 09, 2019Plants & Animals
Animals can be wary of human presence in their natural habitat, so much so that they’ll often flee the scene, prev ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 09, 2019Technology
Flies are fast-reacting creatures and can sense movement quickly. Researchers have now used flies as their inspiration b ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 06, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Innovations in reactor technology go hand in hand with the advancement of nuclear fuel. Introducing complex geometric st ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 03, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have used cutting edge imaging tools to map a region of the human genome that has not been well-described.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 02, 2019Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope launched into low orbit around the Earth in 1990, and it was only a few years later that the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 25, 2019Technology
Tissue engineering is a quickly growing field that involves the development of artificial organs and tissues that can be ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 22, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Charles Darwin wouldn't have foreseen that one day his theory of natural selection would be borrowed to explain a pu ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 20, 2019Space & Astronomy
Once most stars reach the end of their life cycle, they’ll explode with a gleaming white-hot intensity, an event t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 17, 2019Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 08, 2019Technology
Researchers at the University of Sussex have demonstrated the first ever sound projector that can track a moving individ ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 18, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Albert Einstein, a hesitant (if at all) believer of quantum mechanics, once dismissed the phenomenon of quantum entangle ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 10, 2019Technology
Researchers seeking to upgrade modern day smartphones have devised a way to create “smart” glass—a met ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 08, 2019Technology
Technicolor was a breakthrough innovation in our history that changed how we see the world around us. Today, we hold uni ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 17, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is one of the American space agency’s most expensive projects to date, and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 16, 2019Space & Astronomy
After unforeseen delays, SpaceX officially deployed 60 of its Starlink satellites into space at the end of last month to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 28, 2019Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar ...Written By: Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 30, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
The need to assess a group of deadly neurotoxins without turning to animal-testing may soon be a possibility. A new anim
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 15, 2019
Technology
Using the same tools designed to observe the stars, vision scientists at Indiana University have taken the first accurat
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 25, 2019
Neuroscience
Scientists have developed a nanolaser (miniaturized laser) that can function inside living tissues. According to researc
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The reason why we can "see" is because when light rays strike an object, a portion of them get reflected at it
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 18, 2019
Cardiology
Wearable health monitors are gaining in popularity, both for fitness tracking and for gathering more targeted health dat
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
SEP 09, 2019
Plants & Animals
Animals can be wary of human presence in their natural habitat, so much so that they’ll often flee the scene, prev
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 09, 2019
Technology
Flies are fast-reacting creatures and can sense movement quickly. Researchers have now used flies as their inspiration b
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 06, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Innovations in reactor technology go hand in hand with the advancement of nuclear fuel. Introducing complex geometric st
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have used cutting edge imaging tools to map a region of the human genome that has not been well-described.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 02, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope launched into low orbit around the Earth in 1990, and it was only a few years later that the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 25, 2019
Technology
Tissue engineering is a quickly growing field that involves the development of artificial organs and tissues that can be
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 22, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Charles Darwin wouldn't have foreseen that one day his theory of natural selection would be borrowed to explain a pu
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 20, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Once most stars reach the end of their life cycle, they’ll explode with a gleaming white-hot intensity, an event t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 17, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Research recently published in the journal Science Advances from scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute and the Helm
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 08, 2019
Technology
Researchers at the University of Sussex have demonstrated the first ever sound projector that can track a moving individ
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 18, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Albert Einstein, a hesitant (if at all) believer of quantum mechanics, once dismissed the phenomenon of quantum entangle
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 10, 2019
Technology
Researchers seeking to upgrade modern day smartphones have devised a way to create “smart” glass—a met
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 08, 2019
Technology
Technicolor was a breakthrough innovation in our history that changed how we see the world around us. Today, we hold uni
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 17, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is one of the American space agency’s most expensive projects to date, and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 16, 2019
Space & Astronomy
After unforeseen delays, SpaceX officially deployed 60 of its Starlink satellites into space at the end of last month to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg