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Press Releases
June 16, 2010: LaserFest Announces Laser Graffiti Video Contest Winners
May 13, 2010: The Laser Turns 50
May 4, 2010: LaserFest Encourages Youth to Shine a Light on Laser Science with Fun Activities and Informative Resources
April 27, 2010: Round table Fundamental Science in Daily Life: The Physics of lasers and their applications
April 8, 2010: LaserFest Launches Laser Anniversary Video
April 7, 2010: The European Optical Society Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Invention of the Laser with a Special Issue in JEOS:RP
February 25, 2010: OSA and APS Highlight the History and Future of Laser Technology with Special LaserFest Seminar at 2010 AAAS Annual Meeting
February 18, 2010: Laser Pioneers and Nobel Laureates Honored at LaserFest Event in Washington
LaserFest News
Tel Aviv OSA Student Chapter Celebrates LaserFest ![]()
July, Tel Aviv University OSA Student Chapter
Laser History Goes On and On
July, Photonics.com
Nobel Laureates, Pioneers Celebrate Lasers in the City Of Light
July 2, 2010 - OptoIQ
London, Paris events honor 50 years of lasers
June 25, 2010 - SPIE Newsroom
Video: Did your CLEO colleagues rock out at LasersRock! 2010?
June 17, 2010 - OptoIQ
Charles Townes to be honored with the first LIA Lifetime Achievement Award
June 8, 2010 - LaserFocusWorld
Painting at the Speed of Light
June 1, 2010 - PhysOrg
Lasers in the News
August 2010
Lidar monitors environmental changes
August 25, 2010 - SPIE Newsroom
New "Laser" Weapon Debuts in LA County Jail
August 23, 2010 - NBC LA
London 2012 Olympics: laser guns to be used over air pistols for modern pentathalon
August 23, 2010 - Telegraph.co.uk
An X-ray laser with firepower
August 20, 2010 - Greenbang
Man builds DIY laser microscope, finds his water is full of bugs
August 20, 2010 - Dvice
The Mars science gear on Curiosity
August 20, 2010 - Cnet
Laser surgery saves twins
August 20, 2010 - WPTV
Researchers Develop Easy, Accurate Method for Testing Laser Weapons
August 18, 2010 - DailyTech
FDA approvals include femtosecond lasers
August 18, 2010 - optics.org
Tron-technology harnessed to restore whaling ship
August 17, 2010 - NewScientist
Laser Technology Compliments Radiation Therapy
August 17, 2010 - Photonics.com
Optic pacemaker: Embryonic heartbeats paced with laser pulses
August 15, 2010 - Scientific American
Extravagant Fiction Today... Cold Fact Tomorrow
August 2010 - Photonics.com
Laser Etching Process Makes Glass Biochips
August 12, 2010 - Photonics.com
Star Wars Creator Calls Off Duel over 'Lightsaber' Laser Pointer
August 12, 2010 - TechNewsDaily
3-D Mapping Laser Backpack is the Nerdiest Back-to-School Item Ever
August 11, 2010 - PCWorld
Program Manager Highlights Laser Science, Technology
August 11, 2010 - Defense.gov
A Leap for Lasers and Photodetectors
August 10, 2010 - photonics.com
Young Engineer Uses Webcam, Laser to Build Budget 3-D Scanner
August 8, 2010 - Wired
Charles Freed, pioneer of laser technologies, dies at age 84
August 6, 2010 - MITnews
Achtung! Test safety of laser pointers with paper cups, webcam
August 5, 2010 - Ars Technica
Taking the Twinkle Out of the Night Sky
August 5, 2010 - US News and World Report
Laser Fusion Energy Commercial by 2030?
August 2, 2010 - optics.org
July 2010
Nanotechnology holds hope for targeting of cancer cells
July 28, 2010 - Winston-Salem Journal
Human Breath Fueled Laser
July 27, 2010 - ubergizmo
Australian Company Develops Junk-Tracking Space Laser
July 24, 2010 - VOANews
Police to experiment with blinding 'Dazer Laser'?
July 23, 2010 - CNet
Sony's Blue-Violet Laser Will Bring 20x More Capacity Than Blu-Ray
July 23, 2010 - Slash Gear
Some like it hot: How to heat a 'nano bathtub'
July 22, 2010 - nanowerk
NASA Uses Space Lasers to Map the World's Forests [pics]
July 21, 2010 - Mashable
Raytheon's killer laser--4, UAVs--0 (photos)
July 21, 2010 - CNet
Driverless Vans Heading From Italy to China
July 20, 2010- AP
U.S. Navy Laser Weapon Shoots Down Drones in Test [Video]
July 19, 2010 - Scientific American
Artwork done with laser's help
July 19, 2010 - Voice of Russia
Scientists to create the most detailed map of California coastline ever assembled
July 18, 2010 - MercuryNews.com
Volvo's pedestrian detection works, usually
July 16, 2010 - boston.com
Bomb-detecting sensors advance at 'terahertz' scale
July 13, 2010 - USA Today
Test-driving the laser-wielding QB telepresence robot
July 10, 2010 - CNET Crave
Mouseless, the 'invisible' computer mouse (w/ Video)
July 8, 2010 - physorg
Energy Secy advances nano science in spare time
July 7, 2010 - PhysOrg.com
'Horrendously Intense' Laser Shrinks the Proton
July 7, 2010 - Wired Science
Life Without Lasers?
July 7, 2010 - Photonics.com
Laser Pioneer Federico Capasso Awarded Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis
July 7, 2010 - Photonics Online
Unpeeling Atoms from the Inside Out
July 6, 2010 - Scientific Computing
X-Ray Laser Resurrects a Laboratory No Longer in the Vanguard
July 5, 2010 - New York Times
Nanoscale plasmonic motor drive micro-sized disk
July 5, 2010 - nanowerk
Start of tunnel construction for largest high-speed camera for the nanoworld
July 1, 2010 - nanowerk

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