After years of appearing in science fiction, lasers that can actually cause harm to humans are finally small enough to be held. Now one laser aficionado has combined two sci-fi nig...
NASA has revealed that its Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration (LLCD) set a record for transmitting data from the moon to Earth. The record was set on October 18, when the dev...
Even if you don't like Star Wars, you have to admit that lightsabers are awesome. The expanded universe sought to explain lightsabers as pseudo-magic crystals that emit light beams...
Zeus may have had it right after all. The god of thunder uses lightning to strike his opponents down and now the United States Army is trying to harness the power of lightning for...
Some people are touchier about their personal space than others. Take me, for example. I like to think that I'm a fairly nice guy -- no snarky comments from the peanut gallery, ple...
Marine Bioligist Luke Tipple has finally done what Number 2 never could, provide us with sharks with frickin' laser beams attached to their heads.
The project was sponsored by W...