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NASA’s researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent, and hopefully an early arrival at your destination. But when your flight gets delayed on the tarmac instead of lifting off, or it ends up in a…
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A slow-release liposome system delivered local anesthesia for weeks in rats, potentially enabling longer-lasting nerve blocks and new approaches to pain management. The post New Liposome Design Could Provide Effective Slow-Release Drug Delivery System appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and…
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Researchers trained an AI model to learn chemical patterns associated with stability in drug-like molecules and accurately predict where their hydrogen atoms should be positioned. The post Tautomer-Predictor AI Tool Identifies Stable Molecules for Drug Discovery appeared first on GEN - Genetic…
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The collaboration pairs the Genialis Supermodel with Inventia Life Science’s RASTRUM 3D cell model platform to test therapeutic hypotheses in models that mirror the tumor biology of specific patient groups. The post Genialis and Inventia Life Science Collaborate to Link Patient Biology with 3D…
Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech)
How many times have you asked someone to hold open a door while carrying something, or fumbled with your front-door keys with your arms full of groceries? Wouldn't it be great if you could give yourself the extra hand you need?
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The Series A round was led by .406 Ventures, with support from Emerson Collective (managed by Yosemite), Forerunner, Serena Ventures and Japan-based MPower Partners. The post Teal Health Secures $22M for At-Home HPV Cervical Cancer Screening Device appeared first on MedCity News.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
By Mohamed Abdel-Kareem Most states compete for quantum companies by offering incentives. Maryland appears to be doing something in addition. It is building the infrastructure underneath the companies, so that each new arrival increases the value of the ones already there. The evidence has been…
Raspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit
Researchers at Florida International University studied the accuracy of smartwatch calories. Their research revealed what factors might not be accounted for and how it can lead to errors in the count.
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
NEW YORK CITY — The enormous blades and hubs of offshore wind turbines are sprawled across a waterfront lot in Brooklyn, as a yellow lifting crane named Big Benny looms overhead. The energy firm Equinor is storing components here before shipping them out to Empire Wind , a 810-megawatt installation…
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ETH Zurich researchers have developed light-emitting OLED polymers that can survive photolithography, potentially allowing tiny pixels to be patterned with chipmaking precision. The breakthrough could pave the way for ultra-small, high-resolution displays for AR glasses and tiny light sources for…
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On the surface, the climate case for electric vehicles is simple: Battery-powered cars can eliminate our need to burn dirty gasoline and diesel, and as more renewables come onto the grid, they’ll only run more and more cleanly. But the benefits that can be gained from electrifying the vehicle fleet…
TechCrunch
The round valued the AI biotech at $2 billion. It is currently testing drugs that treat skin conditions and preserve weight loss after stopping GLP-1s.
Semiconductor Engineering / SemiWiki / EE Times / EE Journal / Electronics Weekly
IBM’s quantum-centric push makes QPUs another accelerator in hybrid AI-HPC workflows. The post From Qubits to Workflows: Rethinking Quantum Computing appeared first on EE Times.
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Secretary of Energy Chris Wright threw cold water on a potential diesel export ban, telling Heatmap executive editor Robinson Meyer that the president “didn’t endorse it.” “We are open to any ideas to lower energy prices for Americans,” Wright said at our Heatmap House event at New York Climate…
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John Zeleger, CEO of Integrated Power Services, on the consequences of years of underinvestment in maintenance. The post Load growth is straining already worn-out electrical equipment appeared first on Latitude Media.
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed Go-based malware distributed via two Go Modules and two Terraform providers, marking the first time threat actors are using the centralized repository hosted by HashiCorp as a distribution vector for malicious payloads. According to Aikido, the list of…
SecurityWeek
The idea that AI could break away and work toward its own agenda is looking increasingly plausible to researchers and experts. The post Worries About an AI Internet Takeover Gain New Urgency Among Doomsday Scenarios appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
Insider brief PRESS RELEASE — CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, today announced a strategic partnership with D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) (“D-Wave“), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing…
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This is California Wire , a weekly newsletter from Jeff St. John on the state’s clean energy transition. Subscribe to get it every Wednesday via Substack. Hi, everyone! Let’s pick up a theme from last week’s newsletter: how California has yet to take full advantage of rooftop solar, backup…
BioPharma Dive / Healthcare Dive / MedTech Dive
Enveda, which is using AI tools to mine plants and microbes for drug prospects, has three candidates in human testing for immune diseases and obesity.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Qunnect, the leading quantum networking company with more quantum networks deployed than any other company, today announced its work with U.S. government agencies and national security partners. That work, together with Qunnect’s commercial deployments and new…
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In front of a packed room at Heatmap House on Wednesday morning, former Vice President Al Gore made the case for optimism on climate change. “There is a possibility we will look back on this year of 2026 as the positive tipping point on climate,” he said. He started with some high water marks in…
BioPharma Dive / Healthcare Dive / MedTech Dive
The results position Roche to bring a new kind of medicine to market for IgA nephropathy, a disease that’s drawn considerable attention of late from drugmakers.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
Yenepoya University and Edutecnicia (through REYRA AI) have partnered to establish a Quantum AI Catalyst Lab at Yenepoya School of Engineering & Technology (YSET) in Mangaluru. This collaboration aims to advance research, certification, and hardware development in Quantum Computing, Quantum AI, and…
Fierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN
At the annual South Asian Health Leaders Forum held in Boston last week, Shiv Rao talked candidly about his biography and how it propelled him to build Abridge The post Who is Abridge’s CEO Shiv Rao? No, Really… appeared first on MedCity News.
Fierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN
AI-augmented digital twins that merely report, rather than control processes, could help biotechnology companies untangle the complexities of analyzing big multidimensional nonlinear datasets to help simplify and improve process intensification. The post Digital Shadows to Aid Complexity in…
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A novel media cleaning process could help drug companies significantly reduce production costs, according to MIT researchers, who say the approach could improve the economic case for perfusion bioreactors and continuous manufacturing processes. The post Media Cleaning Could Help Biopharma Cut Costs…
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Act for Hope founder Alexander Seyf says cell and gene therapy’s next challenge is not proving the science, but building a connected ecosystem that can turn breakthrough treatments into reliable, scalable, and equitable patient access. The post CGT Collaboration Moves from Aspirations to…
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A novel multi-strategy nonlinear predictive control system maximizes CHO cell perfusion productivity in a continuous bioprocessing environment by optimizing feed, bleed, and harvest flows, and letting biomanufacturers switch seamlessly among controller priorities. The post Multi-Controller System…
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
EPRI’s Jackie Baum says microgrids have to do more than sit idle for emergencies. “The majority of the time, the power is on,” she said, urging utilities to use those resources.