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Controlling light is an important technological challenge—not just at the large scale of optics in microscopes and telescopes ...

Farmer Wilson Bentley was the first to photograph the tiny snow crystals individually, and his collection reveals that each ...

A quantum trick based on interferometric measurements allows a team of researchers at LMU to detect even the smallest ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...