The transportation agency plans to add salt brine applications to Kern River Valley roads in preparation for future snow and ice storms, starting next winter season.

Scientists are proposing to build a laser in a crater on the moon to help future lunar missions land safely in the dark and find their way around. This ultra-stable light source could also help us ...

Inertia Enterprises, the US-based laser fusion startup company established by two pioneers of the technology from the National Ignition Facility (NIF), has closed a series A round of venture funding ...

A team of engineers and scientists has shown for the first time that a hard-X-ray cavity can provide net X-ray gain, with X-ray pulses being circulated between crystal mirrors and amplified in the ...

A 1:10 model of Norinco's OW5-A50 LDEW system displayed at DIMDEX 2026. (Janes/Tom Barton) China's Norinco sent its OW5-A50 counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (C-UAV) laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) ...

The deployment of laser technology in Antarctica required specialized design adaptations, including low-temperature cooling systems and additional insulation to withstand subzero temperatures. Laser ...

Texas - - Texas District Court, Wichita County - DC30-CV2026-0042 - Michelle Oxford v. Kern Family Health Care dba Kern Health Systems, Emily Duran, Does 1 through 50, Inclusive - Michelle Oxford - ...

For decades, there has been a common Hollywood theme that future wars would consist of robotic vehicles being zapped from the skies by potent energy beams. This scenario seems to be getting closer by ...

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. Mike Johnson gives update on Jan. 6 plaque California's largest reservoir surges 30 feet after recent storms ...

Over the past decade, investment in laser cutting automation has proliferated, and for good reason: Workers can’t keep up. Machines have become so fast that denesting, not the cutting itself, has ...