Driver monitoring systems in cars have used cameras to detect distracted driving since at least 2006.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) utilizes mid-infrared spectroscopy to precisely analyze molecular components such as water vapor and sulfur dioxide in exoplanet atmospheres. The key to this ...

Infrared thermal cameras can noninvasively measure the surface temperatures of objects and are widely used as fever-screening systems for infectious diseases. However, body temperature measurements ...

CES 2026 put near-infrared light into hair tools, face masks and laptop clips. Here's what that means for your daily routine.

A new study has set out to transform molecular diagnostics, utilizing infrared light and machine learning to detect health conditions from a single drop of blood. Infrared spectroscopy has been a key ...

Researchers designed a compact infrared filter that gives thermal sensors the ability to identify materials by their spectral ...

A new metasurface chip from MIT electronically tunes infrared light without mechanical components, opening new possibilities ...