Popular Science highlighted a University of Cincinnati study that used engineering-inspired biology to examine how bats find ...

Why do researchers think big-eared bats can find hidden insects without having to scrutinize every leaf in a forest?Their ...

TCL has announced the NXTPAPER 70 Pro smartphone at CES 2026, featuring the company’s fourth-gen NXTPAPER 4.0 display technology, offering an all-day and all-scenario eye-friendly viewing experience.

When reflecting a big light, the reflections can get incredibly bright: However, as a light gets bigger, it's reflections should get dimmer. Same scene in blender with slightly different settings, but ...

“I never would have imagined the splinters inside of the Jewish community,” said Rabbi Elan Babchuck, whose work includes research on polarization. By Ruth Graham Ruth Graham covers religion, faith ...

UL Benchmarks has introduced Solar Bay Extreme, which is the major update to its cross-platform 3DMark Solar Bay test that significantly ramps up ray tracing workloads for both desktop and mobile ...

TL;DR: UL Solutions has announced Solar Bay Extreme as a free update for 3DMark, a much more demanding ray tracing benchmark featuring advanced ray-traced reflections with up to a 5x higher workload ...

Want to run your video card through the ray traced ringer? 3DMark has an “Extreme” version of its Solar Bay benchmark, available as a free update for paid Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android users. It’s ...

Abstract: A metasurface-based flat optical switcher was designed and demonstrated to achieve polarization-multiplexed retroreflective and specular reflection. The proposed meta-device, based on ...

Most tools have little trouble analyzing matte or diffuse surfaces, as they scatter light in many directions. But specular, mirror-like surfaces behave differently. They reflect light in a single, ...