Key Takeaways Talen Energy said it’s buying two natural gas-powered plants, in a move to meet growing demand to support AI data centers. The energy provider paid $3.5 billion for Caithness Energy’s Moxie Freedom Energy Center in Pennsylvania and the Caithness-BlackRock-owned Guernsey Power Station in Ohio. The news sent shares of Talen Energy up over 20% to a record high …
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Neurons Store Backup Energy to Power the Brain Under Stress
Summary: New research has uncovered that neurons store their own glycogen, acting as “backup batteries” to keep the brain functioning during energy stress. Using worms and advanced biosensors, scientists found that neurons can tap into glycogen reserves, especially when oxygen or mitochondrial function is limited. This metabolic flexibility, termed “glycogen-dependent glycolytic plasticity,” shows neurons are more self-sufficient than previously believed. …
Read More »U.S. Startup Unveils World’s First Mass-Produced Nuclear Reactor, Set to Transform Power Delivery in Remote Areas
In an exciting development for both the energy and nuclear industries, Radiant Industries Inc., a California-based startup, is preparing to test its groundbreaking 1-megawatt Kaleidos microreactor in 2026, according to Interesting Engineering. The reactor is poised to play a major role in revolutionizing how we think about power generation in remote, off-grid locations. This major step forward follows a significant …
Read More »Destiny 2’s Encore Power Level Farm Nerf Gives Hardcore Players a Huge Head Start for Desert Perpetual Raid Race
Bungie’s recent removal of Destiny 2’s Encore farm has sparked backlash, giving early grinders a major advantage in the upcoming Desert Perpetual raid race. If you’ve been following the Destiny 2 news, you might have noticed the mood is a little tense right now. Bungie has just made a change that’s left a big chunk of the community frustrated, especially …
Read More »‘Destiny 2’ Deletes Easy Encore Power Farm That Will Now Split The Community
Destiny 2 Bungie Well, it turns out when you change essentially everything about every system in Destiny 2, some things are going to slip through the cracks. And that’s what’s happened with the launch of The Edge of Fate, and it’s actually Bungie not reacting fast enough that’s created a big problem with the game. As of yesterday, Bungie disabled …
Read More »“They Just Leaped Into the Future”: Germany’s JUPITER Supercomputer Becomes the World’s Fourth Fastest With Unmatched Power and Speed – Rude Baguette
“They Just Leaped Into the Future”: Germany’s JUPITER Supercomputer Becomes the World’s Fourth Fastest With Unmatched Power and Speed Rude Baguette Germany’s JUPITER becomes fourth fastest supercomputer in the world Interesting Engineering JUPITER Supercomputer: Europe’s Green Exascale Leap Powered by NVIDIA Vocal Pancaked water droplets help launch Europe’s fastest supercomputer Tech Xplore Source link
Read More »For Sale: Trump is leveraging power of his office to reap profits for family businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) — If one theme has emerged in President Donald Trump’s second term, it’s this: He’s leveraged the power of his office for personal gain unlike anyone before in history. From crypto coins to bibles, overseas development deals to an upcoming line of cellphones, Trump family businesses have raked in hundreds of millions of dollars since his election, an …
Read More »Panasonic S1 II’s Excellent Dynamic Range Shows the Power of Partially-Stacked Sensors
When Panasonic announced the Lumix S1 II in May, it promised “exceptional photographic and videographic capabilities.” As PetaPixel‘s review showed, Panasonic delivered. New testing by Bill Claff at Photons to Photos reveals that the S1 II’s dynamic range is not just good, but class-leading. As a refresher, the Panasonic Lumix S1 II has a 24.1-megapixel full-frame partially stacked CMOS image …
Read More »Maurene Comey urges DOJ colleagues to stand up to ‘abuses of power’ in memo after her firing
A day after she was fired as a U.S. attorney, Maurene Comey — the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey — urged her colleagues not to let fear of retribution “seep into” their decisions and to fight back against “abuses of power.” “Every person lucky enough to work in this office constantly hears four words to describe our ethos: …
Read More »Power Stick deodorant recalled from retailers because of manufacturing defects
Some Power Stick deodorants manufactured by A.P. Deauville are under recall for manufacturing defects, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The recall impacts more than 67,000 cases of roll-on deodorants that were sold nationally, a notice posted by the agency shows. The issue is related to deviations with “current good manufacturing practices,” a set of guidelines for for pharmaceutical manufacturing, …
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