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OSA brings Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science to its members and to local English and Spanish TV newscasts all over the United States. With accurate, scientifically reviewed and reliable science information, DBIS covers many recent developments in devices and systems we use every day. These stories reach audiences in order to provide access to quality science news.

Produced by the American Institute of Physics and supported by a coalition of science, engineering, and mathematical societies, Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science promotes awareness of and appreciation for scientists' roles in everyday life.

For more information about using the stories or receiving a library of optics-related videos, please contact mheil@aip.org.

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Latest stories

  • Detecting Disease in Less Than 60 Seconds (2008-09-01)
  • Building the Perfect Nose (2008-03-01)
  • Detecting Carbon Monoxide (2008-03-01)
  • Shedding Light on Colon Cancer (2008-01-01)
  • Animated Blondes Have More Fun (2007-12-01)