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02 Nov 23
Belgian team wins World Solar Challenge in Australia thanks to ‘technical innovation’

U Leuven racers pip team from Dutch rivals U Twente to the post in 3000km race from Darwin to Adelaide.

26 Oct 23
Photonex 2023: keynote investigates continuing potential of silicon photonics

Wednesday’s session offered a diverse and optimistic update on evolving SiPh technology.

26 Oct 23
NASA to demonstrate two-way end-to-end laser communications in space

IILLUMA-T system is heading to ISS next month to showcase benefits for missions in low Earth orbit.

23 Oct 23
CEA-Leti launches program to boost cooperation between autonomous vehicles

R&D Vision includes adapting wireless technology for drones and robots in factories.

18 Oct 23
Copernicus Sentinel-1 & ESA’s CryoSat reveal ‘alarming shrinkage’ of Antarctica

Around 40% of floating ice shelves have significantly reduced in volume over past 25 years.

12 Oct 23
Bennu asteroid sample contains carbon, water, according to first ‘quick-look’ tests

NASA’s headline-grabbing investigations involved SEM, infrared inspection, X-ray tomography, and chemical tests.

11 Oct 23
Chameleon-like clothing devised for Paris catwalk show

Technology partners NTT and Imagica integrate “hyperspectral color control” into outfits designed by Anrealage.

11 Oct 23
SPIE Photonics Industry Summit pulls a crowd

Around 200 decision makers gathered 27 September 2023 in Washington, DC, for the second annual meeting.

10 Oct 23
Orbital laser platforms could sweep away space debris

West Virginia University proposes algorithm-driven network protecting spacecraft and satellites.

09 Oct 23
Expanded SPIE Photonics West 2024 opens for registration

Event will include 4,500 presentations and 1,200 companies in three sector-focused exhibitions.

05 Oct 23
Intel’s new fab in Ireland starts production of ‘Intel 4’ chips

Process said to be first use of EUV in high-volume manufacturing in Europe.

05 Oct 23
Quantum dot developers win $1M Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Moungi Bawendi (MIT), Louis Brus (Columbia), and Alexei Ekimov (Nanocrystals Technology) “planted a seed for nanotechnology.”

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