You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

Why not take the same strands of light that already power the world’s fiber-optic cables and let them travel freely through ...

The World Wide Web might sound metaphorical, but it’s actually grounded in a physical web of translucent glass filaments crisscrossing the globe. These fiber-optic cables transmit internet data ...

Newark Liberty International Airport is resolving recurring air traffic control (ATC) outages, caused by a repeatedly failing telecommunications line, with a newly installed fiber-optic cable between ...