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fiber

[fahy-ber] / ˈfaɪ bər /




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The company also will continue developing a wireless power transfer system that uses fiber lasers and a space based heat rejection system to improve the durability of power beaming technology.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

They are also important to semiconductor manufacturing, artificial-intelligence infrastructure, aerospace systems, electric vehicles, satellites, fiber optics, advanced sensors and emerging energy technologies—the tools by which free societies defend themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

As with other recent trends around protein and fiber, the collective interest in elevated hydration partly stems from social media.

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

Discontinuing landlines, AT&T argues, would allow it to provide more households with advanced fiber and wireless technology.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“Maybe collect hair and fiber samples like they do on TV.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

Executives at rival companies have expressed bewilderment at the resulting product—a flexible 3-inch white square made of detergent fibers that feels like a pad of fabric.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

The team discovered that these fibers closely resemble those of the Mediterranean clam both physically and chemically.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

The byssus fibers of pen shells have traditionally been discarded as waste.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.”

From Science Daily Jun. 8, 2026

Ancient asbestos fibers and mouse grit puffed up around him as the wire tore loose.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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