Articles by Tess Joosse

Green and red laser light spreads in many lines from a bright center point.
Technology

Scientists Increase Data Speed With Tiny 3D-Printed Lens

The microscopic lens bends light to quicken data transfer in computers.
Tess Joosse, Contributor
White foam laps at the beach as a person stands in the foreground. In the background, along the length of the beach are several wind turbines
Earth

Supermoons Carve Away at Sandy Beaches by Commandeering the Tides

A quarter century of shoreline measurements show that the supermoon’s gravitational force drives more erosion.
Tess Joosse, Contributor
Light filters through the forest canopy, with colorful leaves along the forest floor.
Technology

Light Reflects Off Leaves, Unveils Details of Plant Evolution

Scientists can identify plants by the light they reflect.
Tess Joosse, Contributor