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Harvard’s metalens technology enters commercial development Mass. startup Metalenz, Inc., to bring flat optics to consumer electronics and more FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedIn An illustration of the ultra-thin planar lens. The lens consists of titanium dioxide nanofins on a glass substrate. The lens focuses an incident light to a spot  smaller than the wavelength this tight focusing enables subwavelength resolution imaging. (Image courtesy of Peter Allen/Harvard SEAS)Download Image A startup c...

Harvard’s metalens technology enters commercial development Mass. startup Metalenz, Inc., to bring flat optics to consumer electronics and more Cambridge, Mass. – February 4, 2021 – A startup company founded by applied physicists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) intends to transform consumer electronics by introducing a powerful technology for imaging and illumination that could replace conventional lenses with an ultrathin, flat...

© Getty Images Public trust in security at Joint Base Andrews, the Maryland military installation that houses Air Force One, was “eroded” after a man gained unauthorized access last week, the base’s commander says. “The nation’s eyes are on Joint Base Andrews almost every day because of the national security missions we are tasked to execute,” Col. Tyler Schaff, the installations commander, wrote in a Feb. 9 memo. “We must maintain the trust and confidence of our nation and t...

MIT researchers and colleagues recently discovered an important - and unexpected - electronic property of graphene, a material discovered only about 17...

Intruder arrested at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland By (0) Air Force investigators said they were questioning an intruder who breached the security perimeter at Joint Base Andrews the day before President Joe Biden was to travel on Air Force One. File Photo by Gary I Rothstein/UPI | License Photo Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Authorities arrested a man who allegedly breached the Maryland Air Force base that houses Air Force One the day before President Joe Biden was scheduled to take his first flight on th...

© Getty Images Happy Friday and welcome to Overnight Defense. Im Ellen Mitchell, and heres your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter.   The man, who made it past the flight line and entered a C-40 aircraft assigned to the 89th Airlift Wing, was detained by security forces on the base, according to an Air Force statement released on Friday.  “Everybody’s taking this very seriously,” top Pentago...

Air Force will investigate base security worldwide in wake of intruder entering jet at JBA, home of Air Force One February 5 A man gained unauthorized access to the flightline at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, Thursday and entered a C-40 aircraft assigned to the 89th Airlift Wing. It was not immediately clear which model of C-40 it was. Here, a new C-40C airplane arrives at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., in 2007. (Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver/Air Force) In the wake of an intruder gaining unauthorize...

WASHINGTON — An intruder breached security at Joint Base Andrews, where presidential planes are kept, and got inside one of the aircraft used to transport the nation’s elected leaders, top government officials and first ladies, the base confirmed Friday. The Air Force Office of Special I

Air Force investigating intruder ahead of Bidens first Air Force One flight as president Print this article The Air Force is investigating an intruder at Joint Base Andrews, a military facility located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. Word of an "unauthorized individual" who gained access to the base on Thursday emerged not long after the White House released President Bidens public schedule for Friday, showing that he is expected to take his very first Air Force One flight as president out...

Joint Base Andrews: Man arrested after boarding plane in US government fleet CNN 2/5/2021 By Maegan Vazquez, CNN © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Vehicle traffic goes in and out of the U.S. Air Force Joint Base Andrews in Prince Georges County December 17, 2014 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. A man gained access to a C-40 aircraft on Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Thursday thats part of a fleet frequently utilized by senior government leaders, the base said in a statemen...