Advances in infrared sensor performance have allowed dramatic strides in night vision systems, with quantum dots emerging as promising materials for IR detection. These materials often involve the use ...

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Manufacturers of infrared cameras face a growing problem: the toxic heavy metals in today's infrared detectors are increasingly banned under environmental regulations, forcing companies to choose ...

One of the guilty pleasures that I used to enjoy was to nap on road trips. At times, it was the fun of observing Kenyans’ peculiar habits: many sleep with mouths wide open, snoring and drooling ...

When I walked into Bromley Magistrates Court last year to prosecute a woman charged with assault, I thought it would be a straightforward case. I didn't expect it would crystallise for me just how far ...

There are more yellowjackets out this time of year than previously, according to the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. As temperatures rise, wasps are better able to survive over the winter ...

When you think of eye-boosting foods, the chances are you think 'carrots'—but according to one expert, they're not the ultimate sight-booster. In fact, the crunchy root veg's legendary status came ...