Researchers from MIT have discovered a way to send highly targeted audio signals directly to someone's ear at a distance using laser beams. The system works using the "photoacoustic" effect, where ...

You might think that visualizing music with lasers would be a complicated and difficult affair. In fact, it’s remarkably simple if you want it to be, and [byte_thrasher] shows us just how easy it can ...

Since lasers were first introduced into actual modern combat vehicles, man has dreamt of them making ‘pew pew’ noises like in science-fiction films. Well now, that dream is actually within our grasp.

Slate’s Five-Ring Circus blog, the worldwide leader in Scott Hamilton news, analysis, and video mashups, is proud to bring you Hamilton’s gold-medal-winning long program from the 1984 Olympics in ...