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• Fiber-Optic Seismic Sensors Detect 15% Faster Permafrost Degradation Beneath Rivers on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Research

  Researchers using distributed acoustic sensing on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau have discovered that river-induced warming accelerates permafrost thawing significantly faster than prev...

• Wits University Professor Develops Quantum Laser Technology to Achieve Million-Fold Internet Speed Increase

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Professor Andrew Forbes of the University of the Witwatersrand is leading research into photon-based data transmission that promises theoretically unbreakable encryption and signif...

• Silicon Valley Tech Giants Transition to Global Infrastructure Powers Through Undersea Cable Dominance

  Published: Feb 25, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Major American technology firms including Google, Meta, and Amazon are rapidly evolving into the primary owners of the world’s undersea fiber optic networks. Moving beyond their ro...