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09/04/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Scientists are transforming pollen into eco-friendly materials
Researchers are reengineering pollen grains to create a range of eco-friendly materials, including paper, film and sponges. Pollen, when treated with an alkaline solution, transforms into a pliable microgel, which can be used to make strong, flexible and sensitive materials. Compared to traditional paper, pollen-based paper is resource-efficient and can be reused, making it a […]
09/03/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Weapons defense enters a new era: New technology overcomes growing threat from DRONES
Leonidas, an electromagnetic weapon by Epirus, neutralized 49 quadcopters in seconds during a test. The U.S. military is reclassifying drones as consumables to expedite deployment. Epirus’ “sixth domain” challenges traditional war domains, emphasizing an overwhelming number of cheap, networked machines. President Trump’s executive order aims to accelerate drone production using advanced technology. The potential for […]
08/30/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Japan unveils first fully domestic quantum computer: A leap in technological sovereignty
Japan launches its first fully domestic quantum computer. The system is powered by the open-source OQTOPUS toolchain. All components, including superconducting qubits, are domestically produced. The quantum computer has the potential to outpace supercomputers in various applications. Research is ongoing to address high error rates and improve Quantum Error Correction (QEC). Japan has made a […]
08/22/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Batteries, AI and the second life solution: Why recycling—not mining—holds the key to true energy freedom
The “Lithium Triangle” in South America is being poisoned, Indigenous communities displaced and ecosystems destroyed—all while China controls 60% of global lithium refining, creating a dangerous dependency. The refining process itself is CO?-intensive, undermining the “climate-friendly” narrative. Lithium batteries are a scam—expensive, unsafe and short-lived. They degrade quickly, pose fire/explosion risks and cost 30x more […]
08/21/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Trump admin explores 10% equity stake in Intel, sparks debate over government overreach in critical tech sector
The Trump administration is in discussions to convert Intel’s CHIPS Act grants into a 10% equity stake, potentially making the U.S. government the company’s largest shareholder. This move mirrors a recent Pentagon investment in a rare earths company and signals a new, interventionist approach to industrial policy. Administration officials cite national security concerns over reliance […]
08/18/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Coding boom turns bust: Computer science grads face AI-dominated hiring doldrums
A decade of tech-fueled advice led to a 133 percent surge in U.S. computer science majors, now struggling in a job market flooded with AI tools. Rising AI adoption reduces demand for junior developers; some graduates apply to thousands of jobs but find no offers. 7.5 percent unemployment for CS engineers — more than double […]
08/18/2025
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By Willow Tohi
China’s giant floating wind turbine breaks records, pioneering new era in renewable energy
China’s new 17-megawatt floating wind turbine breaks records, capable of powering 6,300 U.S. homes annually. Installation in deep waters off Yangjiang, China, tests stability in waves exceeding 78 feet and typhoon-force winds. Floating turbines could unlock 80% of global offshore wind potential in waters too deep for traditional fixed-bottom foundations. The project underscores China’s leadership […]
07/30/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Residents of Tucker County in West Virginia fight against proposed 10,000-acre data center complex
Massive 10,000-acre natural gas-powered data center proposed in West Virginia’s scenic Tucker County. State law strips local control, mandates split of taxes favoring corporate interests. Residents form Tucker United to block project, citing environmental, health and economic concerns. Company’s permit is heavily redacted, sparking transparency demands. Critics warn data centers mirror destructive extractive industries like […]
07/23/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Soaring AI demands ignite $16.1B grid crisis, threatening U.S. energy affordability
PJM Interconnection’s capacity auction hits record 16.1B, with capacity costs surging to 329.17 per megawatt daily. AI data centers, such as Virginia’s “Data Center Alley,” drive historic demand spikes, outpacing grid infrastructure. Price caps curb prior volatility, but consumers still face sharply rising bills amid insufficient new power supplies. Natural gas plant investments hit $34B, […]
07/23/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Revolutionary bacterial cellulose composites outperform metals and plastics in sustainability breakthrough
Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston engineered bacterial cellulose into a durable, flexible material surpassing metals and glass in strength. A spinning bioreactor aligns cellulose fibers, achieving tensile strength up to 553 MPa — enhanced with boron nitride nanosheets. These hybrid sheets offer thermal conductivity three times greater than standard materials, ideal […]
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