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Reflecting hope: Concentrating solar power can feed the grid and perhaps even remove carbon from Earth's atmosphere

Concentrating solar power is not a new idea but it's potential to feed the grid and power industrial process is getting a fresh look as a renewable source of energy

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Reflecting hope: Concentrating solar power can feed the grid and perhaps even remove carbon from Earth's atmosphere

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New discoveries in organic functional materials

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Measuring up: The Compton Spectrometer and Imager

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Building a bridge between engineering and science with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope project

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Innovative method for 3D quantitative phase imaging

Neuromorphic optical encryption to enhance information security

ICFO and SPIE partnership expands access to photonics-focused education

Innovative photobiomodulation technique illuminates a new frontier in neurodegenerative disease treatment

AI-powered optical detection to thwart counterfeit chips

Plasmonics for sustainable technologies and green energy

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Silicon photonics light the way toward large-scale applications in quantum information

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Light for clean water: Nano-enabled photonics technologies might ease the drought

Powering down: How optics technologies can reduce the energy costs of artificial intelligence and boost data center efficiency

Out of the blue: Shuji Nakamura's solo ascent to the Nobel Prize

Every chip counts: Considering the semiconductor industry's environmental impact

Electroforming low-scatter optical components

Cacophony and commonality: A scientist in Congress working on climate and energy policy

Transforming PhD experiences: The value of industry-academia collaboration

An inclusive future with the Thirty Meter Telescope

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Advancing cancer tracking: DiFC detects rare cells noninvasively

Breaking data transmission barriers: Innovations in data center interconnects

Dark-sky spaces and a bright future

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Toward testing the quantum behavior of gravity: A photonic quantum simulation

ESA’s Euclid Mission: The first year of operations

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