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When Green Doesn’t work – LED Lights in Green Bay

So we had this pretty big snowstorm pass through the Midwest. Over a foot of snow, added to a  plethora of horrible conditions. But one forseen issue happened that simply came from making the planet greener. Light Emitting Diodes. Green Bay WI put in some high - efficiency LED traffic lights throughout the town. The idea was straightforward. Save on

J Powers

I Can’t See You Anymore

Light travels at 186,000 miles (300 million meters) per second in a vacuum but physicists in the United States and Russia are just a little bit faster, actually capturing the light photons and stopping them in their tracks. The newly-developed technique offers opportunities to improve optical communication, manage quantum data, a boon to the future of both communication and digital security.

Todd Cochrane