Fiber optics allow you to search the internet, text your friends and check your social media feeds. They also have geological, security and manufacturing applications.

"Terahertz imaging has shown immense promise for biomedical diagnostics, but its translation into real-world clinical tools has been hindered by bulky systems and slow acquisition speeds," said Emma ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) John Ballato, Clemson University (THE CONVERSATION) Imagine a world without internet, ...

The war in Ukraine has evolved into one of the most technologically dynamic conflicts in modern history – defined by the extensive use of drones and digital warfare. As Google CEO and Pentagon ...

Physicists and chemists at Heidelberg University have realized a photonic microchip that is driven by light just as easily as electronic components via a "plug." Their development could serve as the ...

AT&T Chairman and CEO John Stankey joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss this year's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am tournament, state of the fiber optics race, the company's long-term strategy, and more. Got a ...

Big quote: Light, not silicon, could someday define how artificial intelligence stores and recalls its knowledge. That's the idea that recently surfaced when John Carmack – the engineer known for his ...

In a high school physics classroom in Dehradun, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, a teacher delivered a lesson that would have been unremarkable had it not sparked a lifelong obsession in one ...

Meta will pay Corning up to $6 billion through 2030 for fiber-optic cable in its AI data centers. In an exclusive interview from a Corning factory in Hickory, North Carolina, CEO Wendell Weeks told ...