Scientists at the University of Oxford have unveiled a pioneering method for capturing the full structure of ultra-intense laser pulses in a single measurement. The breakthrough, published in close ...

Scientists have developed a technique to measure the complete profile of ultra-intense laser pulses in a single shot. The method, named RAVEN (Real-time Acquisition of Vectorial Electromagnetic ...

Intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy, also known as a photo facial, is a way to improve the color and texture of your skin without surgery. It can undo some of the visible damage caused by sun exposure ...

November 11, 2008 (Orlando, Florida) — Intense pulsed light (IPL), alone and with blue light, appears to be much better than pulsed dye laser (PDL) in treating patients with photodamage, according to ...

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"Black gold" is not just an expression anymore. Scientists at the University of Rochester have created a way to change the properties of almost any metal to render it, literally, black. The process, ...

Laser treatments get a lot of buzz for being a noninvasive way to erase blemishes and signs of aging. And while intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments (which are sometimes referred to as photo facials) ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. is losing ground in a second laser revolution of highly intense, ultrafast lasers that have broad applications in manufacturing, medicine, and national security, says a new ...