Our universe contains a profound mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades – the existence of dark matter. Astronomical observations consistently show that about 85% of all matter in the cosmos exists in this invisible form, outweighing the ordinary matter that makes up stars, planets, and everything we can see …

Materials for Nonlinear Integrated Photonics: Building the Future of Optical Computing and Communications How groundbreaking materials like silicon nitride, lithium niobate, and graphene are unlocking the next generation of ultrafast optical computing and quantum communication. The rapid advancement of photonic technologies is reshaping how we manipulate light on a chip, …

DARPA’s “Decay on Demand”: Engineering Nuclear Decay with Laser Precision DARPA is pioneering laser-driven nuclear control to accelerate isotope decay — a breakthrough that could revolutionize medicine, space power, and defense technology. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has always stood at the frontier of scientific disruption, and its …