Rice University physicists discover that plasmonic metals can be induced to produce “hot carriers” which in turn emit unexpectedly bright light in nanoscale spaces between electrodes. The phenomenon could be useful for photocatalysis, quantum optics and optoelectronics. Credit: Longji Cui and Yunxuan Zhu / Rice University Seeing the light emerge …

One of the former Buckeyes commissioners in the 2021 class has quickly found a new home. Devonta Smith, a three-star cornerback from Cincinnati La Salle High School who retired from the state of Ohio on Thursday, announced on Instagram and Twitter that he had become engaged to Alabama. Blessed because …

But in the end, the event seemed to have been sabotaged by an elaborate prank that gained widespread attention from the Internet over the weekend. Sacha Baron Cohen, although it is still unclear if the comedian was responsible for the trick. Its publicist has not responded to CNN’s request for …

Today’s virtual reality headsets are universally large – closer to glasses than glasses, and even bigger and heavier than modern ski goggles. While Facebook has shown prototypes of larger and more complex Oculus VR headsets, it does not hide its interest in creating lightweight models that can be worn all …

Fresh Express issued a voluntary recall of private label and branded salad products due to possible contamination with Cyclospora, an intestinal parasite that can cause diarrhea. More than 200 diseases in 30 states and Washington, DC, have been linked to bagged salads, which contain iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, and carrot …