Not so MIT's new nano-camera, though, which uses similar technology but can weave the same magic with translucent objects, and even work in snow or rain. Microsoft's Kinect is great, but it has ...

Learn about how light is transmitted through different materials and how to create ray diagrams to show light transmission with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

MIT's new time-of-flight (TOF) 3D camera adds the ability to work with translucent objects, motion, fog, rain, and other factors that totally confuse previous TOF cameras, such as Microsoft's ...

A prototype "nano-camera" from MIT can measure distances at the speed of light, making it more accurate with rain or translucent objects.