For the first time, scientists were able to show they can bend lightning from a storm with a laser. The project, 20 years in the making, required a super powerful laser to be shot into the sky.

There are many applications for particle accelerators, even outside research facilities, but for the longest time they have been large, cumbersome machines, not to mention very expensive to operate… ...

Every laser cutter enthusiast eventually pops the question: how on earth do I align an invisible beam that’s more-than-happy to zap my eyeballs, not to mention torch everything else in its pa… ...

A rapidly firing laser can divert lightning strikes, scientists have shown for the first time in real-world experiments 1. The work suggests that laser beams could be used as lightning rods to ...

The Iron Beam is the most advanced, operational laser in the world, though England, the US, and others have relatively advanced lasers.