UT Austin Scientists Unveil Groundbreaking Cooling Tech for Data Centers, Potentially Reducing Energy Consumption
Scientists at UT Austin developed a new thermal interface material for efficient cooling in electronics, potentially reducing data center cooling needs by 13% and overall energy consumption by 5%.
Plant Kingdom's Carbon Appetite Vastly Bigger Than Thought, Cornell and ORNL Research Reshapes Climate Calculations
New research led by Cornell University shows plants absorb 31% more CO2 than previously thought, indicating terrestrial vegetation plays a larger role in carbon capture, with significant implications for climate models and conservation efforts.
MIT Study Forecasts Climate Change Impact on Outdoor Activities, With Varied Regional Effects Across the U.S.
MIT researchers conducted a study on how climate change could impact outdoor days suitable for activities like walking and sports in the US, revealing regional differences and possible effects on lifestyle and tourism.
Bridge Between Campus and Careers: Corey Cooke Champions Synergy Between ORNL and Tennessee Tech
Corey Cooke fosters connections between ORNL and Tennessee Tech, guiding academics and professionals in research and fostering collaboration in fields like wireless communication and machine learning.
San Jose-Based Infinera Set to Receive $93 Million Boost from CHIPS Act for Semiconductor Production and Job Growth
Infinera may receive $93 million under the CHIPS Act to expand U.S. semiconductor production, potentially creating 1,700 jobs and strengthening supply chains.
New Study Highlights Strategic Implementation of cfDNA Testing to Enhance Prenatal Care and Reduce Costs
MIT News reports on a study indicating that targeted use of cell-free DNA testing in prenatal care can reduce invasive procedures and healthcare costs without broadly increasing expenses.
Sam Altman's "World" Unveils Enhanced Iris-Scanning Tech, Amid Privacy Concerns and Global Expansion Efforts
Sam Altman's Worldcoin rebrands to "World," showcasing a new iris-scanning device, the Orb, for proving personhood, with plans to expand its verified human user base.
Meta Initiates New Layoffs Affecting WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs Teams Amid Internal Reorganization
Meta has initiated another series of layoffs impacting various departments, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs, with some employees opting for severance over alternative positions.












