Snake-inspired thermal vision is moving from the lab toward devices that look a lot like everyday cameras and phones. By mimicking how vipers sense heat and fusing that idea with standard silicon ...

Scientists have developed a lens-free mid-infrared camera using a modern twist on pinhole imaging. The system uses nonlinear crystals to convert infrared light into visible, allowing standard sensors ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Modern smartphones all essentially look the same. You have a glass sandwich build with giant lenses on the back and a bezelless display up ...

A new adaptive surface hides objects from infrared cameras by switching between two modes that match surrounding temperatures in both hot and cold environments. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Infrared cameras ...

When you unlock a phone, step into view of a security camera or drive past a license plate reader at night, beams of infrared light - invisible to the naked ...