Researchers have built a miniature electro-optical switch which can change the spin — or angular momentum — of a liquid form of light by applying electric fields to a semiconductor device a…
Facebook blocks ad-blockers and allows users to control ads display by ad preferences settings
Facebook has announced that it will be making it tough for the ad-blocking software to distinguish between a status update and a sponsored ad on the desktop version of the social network….
Researchers combine simulation, experiment for nanoscale 3-D printing
Designing a 3-D printed structure is hard enough when the product is inches or feet in size. Imagine shrinking it smaller than a drop of water, smaller even than a human hair,…
Cornell Scientists propose novel carbon-capture electrochemical cell
While the human race will always leave its carbon footprint on the Earth, it must continue to find ways to lessen the impact of its fossil fuel consumption. “Carbon capture” technologies –…
Moon Express got approval for the First commercial Lunar Landing
The U.S. Government has made a historic ruling to allow the first private enterprise, Moon Express to travel beyond Earth’s orbit and land on the Moon in 2017. This breakthrough U.S. policy…