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German laser weapon in a container moves closer to operational status

October 30, 2025 | David Szondy
Rheinmetall and MBDA have met a major milestone in moving their containerized laser weapon system to market. After a year of sea trials, the high-energy laser is moving to further land-based testing before going operational with the German Navy in 2029.

The Biro turns 80: How a simple pen rewrote everyday life

October 29, 2025 | David Szondy
This month marks 80 years since one of the most influential yet underrated inventions burst onto the market in New York on October 29, 1945. The Biro may seem unremarkable, but it fast became part of our everyday lives and revolutionized communications.

Study finds friendship is a powerful antidote to caregiver isolation

October 30, 2025 | Paul McClure
Even brief, friendly interactions can lift the emotional weight of dementia caregiving, with new research showing that connections, especially casual ones, offer powerful protection against loneliness and isolation.

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