Federal regulators have agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation’s inefficient and aging electric transmission system to accommodate surging demand from power-hungry ...

Federal regulators on Thursday took steps aimed at both speeding up the buildout of AI data centers and reducing costs. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) directed regional electric grid ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to accelerate the connection of AI data centres and other major infrastructure projects to the US electric grid through an ...

FERC told grid operators to give data centers a fast lane for interconnections, but it failed to address electricity supply shortages.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a series of orders requiring power grid operators to remove bottlenecks that ...

AI data centers are straining power grids, turning Bitcoin miners’ energized sites into valuable infrastructure for HPC and ...

Researchers have developed a way to flip time to move backward in a quantum system. This level of control could lead to bizarre real-world applications ...

Chronicling Bates alumni in the news — from the class of ’77 to ’26 — and a remembering journalist Kim Gamel ’90. Many Bates faculty and staff have received grants, awards, and other acknowledgements ...

Quantum computing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer targeted exposure to the world of quantum computing. This technology has made great strides in recent years and is becoming increasingly affordable ...

I recently moved out of my apartment and requested to have my service discontinued. I was informed that National Grid requires a technician to perform an in-person meter reading and that someone must ...

July 5, 2026 Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced technologies. Now researchers are pushing its boundaries even ...

David Omasombo ’26 and Chiwer Mayen ’26 have shared many basketball courts across their young lifetimes, including historic Alumni Gym, but the first one stands out in their memories for being the ...