fiber optics

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In the latest study, scientists used optogenetics, a technique that uses fiber optics and light to activate specific brain cells.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Earlier this week, Nvidia announced plans to invest $500 million in Corning to expand manufacturing of fiber optics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“If you look at the amount of fiber optics strands that some of these data centers will need, it makes sense that they work with Corning,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

That reflects higher capital expenditures: The company has been accelerating its spending on fiber optics, which deliver high-speed internet hookups to U.S. households.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Ashima had never heard of Boston, or of fiber optics.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri