While scientists disagree on the specific dangers of CO2 levels — say, 350 versus 400 ppm — researchers track their concentration with laserlike focus. (scientificamerican.com)
The SN 10: Scientists to Watch includes a laser physicist with laserlike focus, a materials scientist challenging what it means to be alive and a computational biologist willing to get personal with his microbiome, among many others (sciencenews.org)
With laserlike precision, he pecks away at the outside corner with such regularity that he gets more pitches farther off the plate called strikes than anyone else. (si.com)