Nicholas Powl

Today’s Tech: New fuel cell technology could help ease pressure on U.S. power grid 0
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- September 28, 2026
As data centers continue to emerge all across the United States, an increasing demand for electricity is created, and recently, it has gotten to a level that most areas struggle to support. These facilities require drastic amounts of power to operate the computing equipment that these data centers use and keep it cool. According to
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Today’s Tech: Engineering breakthroughs bring powerful ultrafast lasers to a photonic chip 0
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- September 15, 2026
For decades, ultrafast lasers have been some of the most important tools in modern optics and devices. These lasers are capable of producing pulses that last only a few hundred femtoseconds, or in other words, quadrillionths of a second. This has enabled many advances, most notably in eye surgery, precision manufacturing or spectroscopy, the study
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Today’s Tech: Los Angeles Trial puts social media companies under fire for intentionally designing addictive software 0
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- June 11, 2026
After nearly five weeks of testimony, a Los Angeles civil trial examining whether large major social media platforms, such as Instagram, were being deliberately designed to draw in young users and attempt to addict them to the software, has nearly reached its end. The trial centers around a 20-year-old woman anonymously identified in court at
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Today’s Tech: Asynchronous surgery on patients 1,500 miles away performed for the first time in UK 0
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- June 11, 2026
A surgeon working in London has performed the U.K.’s first long-distance robotic surgery on a patient located 1,500 miles away in Gibraltar. The introduction of long-distance robotic operations is hoped to absolve future patients of the burden of “vast expense and inconvenience” as well as generally being capable of helping a wider array of people
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