Photonics and optoelectronics are branches of science and technology that deal with the generation, manipulation, and detection of light (photons). While photonics focuses on the fundamental ...

Julio M. Ottino (NAE) is dean of the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Northwestern University, and Distinguished Robert R. McCormick Institute Professor and Walter P.

Today's Bloggingheads dialogue features me and writer John Horgan -- I will spare you a screen capture of our faces, but here is a good old-fashioned link. John is the author of The End of Science, in ...

As the "data explosion" impacts nearly every aspect of life, data science and analytics have the potential to advance human understanding in all branches of science and humanities and to address the ...

Mitchell Newberry has published research on tree branching supported by University of Michigan and University of New Mexico. He volunteers with Cool It Burque, a tree-planting group in Albuquerque, NM ...

What do animals know about death? It's a question Charles Darwin himself pondered. "Who can say what cows feel, when they surround and stare intently on a dying or dead companion?" the biologist wrote ...