New laser system to produce gen-next LHCs

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 18:34

Physicists have proposed a revolutionary new laser system to produce the next generation of particle accelerators, such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) which aided the discovery of a Higgs Boson last year.

World`s most complex 2D laser beam created

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 20:33

Researchers, including one of Indian origin, have demonstrated the most complex 2-D optical phased array ever that can generate high-resolution beam patterns.

I`m a big laser believer: Courteney Cox

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 13:02

Former `Friends` star Courteney Cox says she is a big believer in laser treatment to keep her skin free from any kind of ageing signs.

`Star Trek` inspired weapons to become reality

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 17:18

US navy experts have revealed that they have come very close to developing laser weapons like those used aboard the Enterprise in TV’s `Star Trek`.

Pantum eyes 5% share in India's laser printer market

Last Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 14:13

Chinese printer manufacturer Pantum is eyeing a five percent share of the laser printer market in India by December 2015 with its focus on the small and medium businesses (SMB) and Small Office Home Office (SOHO) segment in the country.

Florida research team sets record for the shortest laser pulse

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 16:26

The creation of the world’s shortest laser pulse by University of Central Florida scientists has offered a new tool to watch quantum mechanics in action – something that has been hidden from view until now.

Science merges with art in laser tribute to Vivekananda

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 11:32

Manick Sorcar, son of the legendary magician P.C. Sorcar, has produced a laser documentary on Swami Vivekananda as a tribute to the revered saint on his 150th birth anniversary.

World’s most powerful X-ray laser beam refined to explore nanoworld

Last Updated: Monday, August 13, 2012, 18:16

The LCLS generates its laser beam by accelerating bunches of electrons to nearly the speed of light and setting them on a zig-zag path with a series of magnets.

Cyprus gets first Olympic medal as Pavlos Kontides wins silver in sailing`s Laser class

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 01:47

Pavlos Kontides won Cyprus` first medal at an Olympics when he took the silver Monday in sailing`s Laser class.

Kim Kardashian takes Kanye West for her laser hair removal appointment

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 18:26

Kim Kardashian, who recently described herself as ‘Armenian and hairy’, took her boyfriend Kanye West along to visit a hair removal clinic.

Soon, laser weapon that shoots lightning bolts at enemy targets

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 12:46

The US Army’s team of scientists are developing a device that will shoot lightning bolts down laser beams to destroy its target.

I feel pretty. I’ve had everything lasered, says Kim Kardashian

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 18:00

Kim Kardashian has revealed that she works hard at looking ‘pretty’, and has lasered just about everything on her body to achieve a flawless complexion.