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Crypto
The planned rule would cover advisers and investment companies and clarify digital-asset custody, following the withdrawal of a separate 2023 proposal.
The planned rule would cover advisers and investment companies and clarify digital-asset custody, following the withdrawal of a separate 2023 proposal.
Space technology
SpaceX will launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, atop a Falcon Heavy rocket on Aug. 30. Here's what time it flies.
SpaceX will launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, atop a Falcon Heavy rocket on Aug. 30. Here's what time it flies.
Energy and nuclear
IAEA Revamps Major Nuclear Power Database The IAEA has rolled out an updated version of its Power Reactor Information System (PRIS), launching a new public webpage featuring optimized interactive PRIS Data Browser, providing faster, more intuitive access to trusted nuclear … Continue reading →
IAEA Revamps Major Nuclear Power Database The IAEA has rolled out an updated version of its Power Reactor Information System (PRIS), launching a new public webpage featuring optimized interactive PRIS Data Browser, providing faster, more intuitive access to trusted nuclear … Continue reading →
AI
Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall performance.
Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall performance.
Biotechnology
Researchers at Charité report promising results from the first CAR T-cell trial for treatment-refractory rheumatoid arthritis, with all six patients improving and three achieving sustained medication-free remission. The post CAR T-Cell Therapy Puts Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Into Remission in First Clinical Trial appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Researchers at Charité report promising results from the first CAR T-cell trial for treatment-refractory rheumatoid arthritis, with all six patients improving and three achieving sustained medication-free remission. The post CAR T-Cell Therapy Puts Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Into Remission in First Clinical Trial appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Quantum computing
Insider Brief IBM and IonQ use very different physical systems to build quantum computers. IBM uses superconducting circuits that must be cooled to extremely low temperatures, while IonQ traps charged atoms using electromagnetic fields. Both approaches can create and control quantum states, but they come with different engineering challenges. Building a useful qubit is difficult […]
Insider Brief IBM and IonQ use very different physical systems to build quantum computers. IBM uses superconducting circuits that must be cooled to extremely low temperatures, while IonQ traps charged atoms using electromagnetic fields. Both approaches can create and control quantum states, but they come with different engineering challenges. Building a useful qubit is difficult […]
Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge Bitcoin's run slowed down Friday after the Federal Reserve chief said inflation was too hot. Its run was charged by speculators throwing billions at the popular investment vehicles. This post Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge Bitcoin's run slowed down Friday after the Federal Reserve chief said inflation was too hot. Its run was charged by speculators throwing billions at the popular investment vehicles. This post Bitcoin Cools Off After $3 Billion ETF-Driven Surge first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Space technology
President Trump signed an Executive Order today during a ceremony honoring the Artemis II crew that will create a NASA-led U.S. Space Academy to “encourage and guide” students to pursue […]
President Trump signed an Executive Order today during a ceremony honoring the Artemis II crew that will create a NASA-led U.S. Space Academy to “encourage and guide” students to pursue […]
Quantum computing
Neutral-atom quantum computing provider Pasqal has completed its previously announced business combination with special purpose acquisition company Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ: BBCQ). The combined entity now operates as Pasqal Holding SA. Its ordinary shares and warrants begin trading today, August 28, 2026, on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbols "PSQL" and "PSQLW", [...] The post Pasqal Completes Business Combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II, Begins Trading on Nasdaq appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Neutral-atom quantum computing provider Pasqal has completed its previously announced business combination with special purpose acquisition company Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ: BBCQ). The combined entity now operates as Pasqal Holding SA. Its ordinary shares and warrants begin trading today, August 28, 2026, on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbols "PSQL" and "PSQLW", [...] The post Pasqal Completes Business Combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II, Begins Trading on Nasdaq appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Energy and nuclear
Since the complaint was filed, FirstEnergy, AEP and other Ohio utilities have planned more than $4.3 billion in local transmission without adequate oversight, the Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel said.
Since the complaint was filed, FirstEnergy, AEP and other Ohio utilities have planned more than $4.3 billion in local transmission without adequate oversight, the Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel said.
Biotechnology
More than a dozen health systems are warning patients of a phishing campaign impersonating Epic’s MyChart portal with fake Medicare rewards and faux login pages. Experts say the scam exposes a deeper problem: patients can’t be expected to spot increasingly polished fakes, so the responsibility falls on providers to communicate in ways that build trust. The post Epic MyChart Phishing Scam Hits Health Systems: What Providers Should Do appeared first on MedCity News .
More than a dozen health systems are warning patients of a phishing campaign impersonating Epic’s MyChart portal with fake Medicare rewards and faux login pages. Experts say the scam exposes a deeper problem: patients can’t be expected to spot increasingly polished fakes, so the responsibility falls on providers to communicate in ways that build trust. The post Epic MyChart Phishing Scam Hits Health Systems: What Providers Should Do appeared first on MedCity News .
Crypto
BTC gave back some of its gains after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talked tough on inflation, but prediction market traders are still leaning bullish.
BTC gave back some of its gains after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talked tough on inflation, but prediction market traders are still leaning bullish.
Quantum computing
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – New Mexico is offering matching funds to quantum companies pursuing DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) Stage C to bring that work to New Mexico. Economic Development New Mexico’s Technology and Innovation Office (TIO) announced today that QBI Stage C has been added to the list of priority federal programs eligible […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – New Mexico is offering matching funds to quantum companies pursuing DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) Stage C to bring that work to New Mexico. Economic Development New Mexico’s Technology and Innovation Office (TIO) announced today that QBI Stage C has been added to the list of priority federal programs eligible […]
Space technology
"It's called the US Space Academy. That's a big deal."
"It's called the US Space Academy. That's a big deal."
Energy and nuclear
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. Glass half-empty or glass half-full? The classic question is now gripping the policy wonks who are trying to measure the damage President Donald Trump has inflicted on the U.S. energy transition — and to…
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. Glass half-empty or glass half-full? The classic question is now gripping the policy wonks who are trying to measure the damage President Donald Trump has inflicted on the U.S. energy transition — and to…
Crypto
Revolut opens EURR to selected customers in three countries; Bridge reported €374 outstanding, compared with €394.5 million of Circle’s EURC.
Revolut opens EURR to selected customers in three countries; Bridge reported €374 outstanding, compared with €394.5 million of Circle’s EURC.
Quantum computing
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (“Xanadu”; NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with the Government of Canada for CAD $195 million support through the Strategic Response Fund, administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. The funding, which represents the largest […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (“Xanadu”; NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with the Government of Canada for CAD $195 million support through the Strategic Response Fund, administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. The funding, which represents the largest […]
Space technology
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled to lift off atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket early Sunday morning (Aug. 30). Here's how to watch it live.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled to lift off atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket early Sunday morning (Aug. 30). Here's how to watch it live.
Energy and nuclear
The Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland, which was shut down multiple times over the past two months because of summer heat waves, is fully operational again, Swiss energy company Axpo said Friday.
The Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland, which was shut down multiple times over the past two months because of summer heat waves, is fully operational again, Swiss energy company Axpo said Friday.
Biotechnology
Roivant Sciences subsidiary Priovant Therapeutics received FDA approval for Lisraya as a treatment for the rare inflammatory disorder dermatomyositis. Licensed from Pfizer, this once-daily pill designed to block JAK1 and TYK2 proteins is also in clinical development for three additional rare immunological disorders, each with blockbuster potential. The post FDA Nod for Inflammation Drug Notches Wins for Rare Disease Patients, Roivant’s Biz Strategy appeared first on MedCity News .
Roivant Sciences subsidiary Priovant Therapeutics received FDA approval for Lisraya as a treatment for the rare inflammatory disorder dermatomyositis. Licensed from Pfizer, this once-daily pill designed to block JAK1 and TYK2 proteins is also in clinical development for three additional rare immunological disorders, each with blockbuster potential. The post FDA Nod for Inflammation Drug Notches Wins for Rare Disease Patients, Roivant’s Biz Strategy appeared first on MedCity News .
Quantum computing
Insider Brief Italy’s highest administrative court has upheld the cancellation of a €61.2 million contract awarded to IBM Italia for the first quantum computer planned for the Campania region. The Council of State rejected an appeal by the Campania regional government and confirmed an earlier ruling that found problems with how the bidding process was […]
Insider Brief Italy’s highest administrative court has upheld the cancellation of a €61.2 million contract awarded to IBM Italia for the first quantum computer planned for the Campania region. The Council of State rejected an appeal by the Campania regional government and confirmed an earlier ruling that found problems with how the bidding process was […]
Crypto
The brokerage will expand Schwab Crypto trading to Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink, but has not given a launch date for the three tokens.
The brokerage will expand Schwab Crypto trading to Solana, Avalanche, and Chainlink, but has not given a launch date for the three tokens.
Energy and nuclear
Space technology
SpaceX has loaded Flight 13's Starship upper stage onto a ship in the Indian Ocean, more than a month after the vehicle splashed down. It is now headed home to Texas.
SpaceX has loaded Flight 13's Starship upper stage onto a ship in the Indian Ocean, more than a month after the vehicle splashed down. It is now headed home to Texas.
Crypto
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Energy and nuclear
U.S. Army Opens the Checkbook for $2.2 Billion to Build Microreactors at Five Locations The Department of the Army announce that the Janus Program has selected five nuclear energy vendors, and five initial locations. The U.S. Army is awarding up … Continue reading →
U.S. Army Opens the Checkbook for $2.2 Billion to Build Microreactors at Five Locations The Department of the Army announce that the Janus Program has selected five nuclear energy vendors, and five initial locations. The U.S. Army is awarding up … Continue reading →
Biotechnology
Not only is the XBI continuing to hover around a historic high, but drug companies can’t seem to get enough of both large IPOs and big-ticket M&A.
Not only is the XBI continuing to hover around a historic high, but drug companies can’t seem to get enough of both large IPOs and big-ticket M&A.
Space technology
Scotland’s Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has acquired the assets of Sutherland Spaceport Ltd, an Orbex subsidiary that was established to develop a vertical launch site on the north coast of Scotland. In a 25 August announcement, HIE said it had acquired the assets from the company’s joint liquidators and would now review how the […] The post Orbex’s Sutherland Spaceport Assets Sold to Scottish Development Agency appeared first on European Spaceflight .
Scotland’s Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has acquired the assets of Sutherland Spaceport Ltd, an Orbex subsidiary that was established to develop a vertical launch site on the north coast of Scotland. In a 25 August announcement, HIE said it had acquired the assets from the company’s joint liquidators and would now review how the […] The post Orbex’s Sutherland Spaceport Assets Sold to Scottish Development Agency appeared first on European Spaceflight .
Quantum computing
High-throughput screening for spin-qubit materials now benefits from a streamlined first-principles framework, simplifying calculations of phonon effects.
High-throughput screening for spin-qubit materials now benefits from a streamlined first-principles framework, simplifying calculations of phonon effects.
AI
Every week this pulls headlines from ~15 AI-industry RSS feeds, has Gemini research the actual stories behind them with live search, then generates one image plus a written rationale for the reaction. Source: https://github.com/skavanagh/Render Site: https://renderweekly.art Comments
Every week this pulls headlines from ~15 AI-industry RSS feeds, has Gemini research the actual stories behind them with live search, then generates one image plus a written rationale for the reaction. Source: https://github.com/skavanagh/Render Site: https://renderweekly.art Comments
Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO Just as the regulatory landscape changes, Asians are looking for places to park their cash. The opportunity is Bitcoin, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich argued at Bitcoin Asia. This post Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO Just as the regulatory landscape changes, Asians are looking for places to park their cash. The opportunity is Bitcoin, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich argued at Bitcoin Asia. This post Bitcoin’s Moment Has Come for the Far East, Says Metaplanet CEO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Space technology
Our expert tester rated the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope with an impressive review and it's now at one of its lowest prices this year in this limited-time Amazon deal.
Our expert tester rated the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope with an impressive review and it's now at one of its lowest prices this year in this limited-time Amazon deal.
Biotechnology
Discover six MASH companies to keep an eye on as the race to shape the next generation of liver disease therapies heats up. The post Six MASH biotech companies shaping the future of liver disease treatment appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Discover six MASH companies to keep an eye on as the race to shape the next generation of liver disease therapies heats up. The post Six MASH biotech companies shaping the future of liver disease treatment appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Quantum computing
Transmon qubits suffer errors from unwanted transitions, limited by conventional Derivative Removal by Adiabatic Gate (DRAG) methods.
Transmon qubits suffer errors from unwanted transitions, limited by conventional Derivative Removal by Adiabatic Gate (DRAG) methods.
Energy and nuclear
Record number of UK households apply for heat pump grant as increased support for heating oil homes rolled out in response to Middle East conflict. July applications up 81% against June figures. The post Iran war response drives record UK heat pump grant applications appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Record number of UK households apply for heat pump grant as increased support for heating oil homes rolled out in response to Middle East conflict. July applications up 81% against June figures. The post Iran war response drives record UK heat pump grant applications appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Crypto
Evernorth has gained SEC clearance, teeing up a shareholder vote on its Nasdaq listing—while the firm's XRP stash sits well below what it paid for it.
Evernorth has gained SEC clearance, teeing up a shareholder vote on its Nasdaq listing—while the firm's XRP stash sits well below what it paid for it.
AI
There's a lot of capital pouring into the business of giving models away.
There's a lot of capital pouring into the business of giving models away.
Biotechnology
Researchers identified the immune cell population responsible for producing autoantibodies after SARS-CoV-2 infection, and uncovered the molecular program that drives this response, providing insights that might point to new therapeutic targets. The post Molecular Pathways Driving Autoantibody Production Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection Identified appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Researchers identified the immune cell population responsible for producing autoantibodies after SARS-CoV-2 infection, and uncovered the molecular program that drives this response, providing insights that might point to new therapeutic targets. The post Molecular Pathways Driving Autoantibody Production Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection Identified appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Quantum computing
Insider Brief California has awarded $9.7 million to a Southern California quantum initiative designed to expand workforce training, shared testing resources and funding opportunities for emerging companies. The quantum award is part of a broader $48.5 million package supporting 18 projects across eight economic regions and 33 counties. The latest funding round covers industries including […]
Insider Brief California has awarded $9.7 million to a Southern California quantum initiative designed to expand workforce training, shared testing resources and funding opportunities for emerging companies. The quantum award is part of a broader $48.5 million package supporting 18 projects across eight economic regions and 33 counties. The latest funding round covers industries including […]
Space technology
"From here on, Starlink missions out of Florida will fly on Starship."
"From here on, Starlink missions out of Florida will fly on Starship."
Energy and nuclear
The UK’s energy regulator is using a variety of tricks to keep speculative data center projects from plugging into the power grid. The country’s AI ambitions hang in the balance.
The UK’s energy regulator is using a variety of tricks to keep speculative data center projects from plugging into the power grid. The country’s AI ambitions hang in the balance.
Crypto
The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged.
The approved proposal doubles Solana’s annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance while leaving its long-term inflation target unchanged.
Space technology
Astronomy is often about being close to extraordinary things without fully experiencing them. Here's why to love partials, grazings, faint objects and other almost-events.
Astronomy is often about being close to extraordinary things without fully experiencing them. Here's why to love partials, grazings, faint objects and other almost-events.
AI
Anthropic refused to support lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.
Anthropic refused to support lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.
Biotechnology
By modulating Notch and T cell receptor signaling, scientists have produced functional CD4+ T cells from iPSCs, potentially advancing scalable, off-the-shelf CAR T therapies. The post Notch Signaling Switch Enables Scalable Helper T Cell Production for CAR T appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
By modulating Notch and T cell receptor signaling, scientists have produced functional CD4+ T cells from iPSCs, potentially advancing scalable, off-the-shelf CAR T therapies. The post Notch Signaling Switch Enables Scalable Helper T Cell Production for CAR T appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
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Energy and nuclear
A consortium led by France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo has been awarded funding to develop the conceptual design of a nuclear barge able to host multiple 200 MWe small modular reactors.
A consortium led by France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo has been awarded funding to develop the conceptual design of a nuclear barge able to host multiple 200 MWe small modular reactors.
Quantum computing
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced the composition of the Board of Directors of Pasqal Holding SA (the combined company), following the completion of its business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II. The combined company’s ordinary shares are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced the composition of the Board of Directors of Pasqal Holding SA (the combined company), following the completion of its business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II. The combined company’s ordinary shares are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the […]
Space technology
President Trump just signed an executive order creating the U.S. Space Academy, which will train students for a career studying, exploring, exploiting or helping to protect the final frontier.
President Trump just signed an executive order creating the U.S. Space Academy, which will train students for a career studying, exploring, exploiting or helping to protect the final frontier.
Biotechnology
Moderna’s upsized note offering quickly followed a big win in a crucial study. Elsewhere, a biotech’s shares tumbled after study data were “inadvertently” published ahead of a medical meeting.
Moderna’s upsized note offering quickly followed a big win in a crucial study. Elsewhere, a biotech’s shares tumbled after study data were “inadvertently” published ahead of a medical meeting.
Quantum computing
The Andhra Pradesh State government has approved the establishment of India’s first dedicated Quantum and Artificial Intelligence University campus in Amaravati. Set up by the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)—a Deemed-to-be University under the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)—the project is backed by a 100% Grant-in-Aid from MeitY totaling [...] The post India’s First Dedicated Quantum and AI University Campus Approved for Amaravati appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
The Andhra Pradesh State government has approved the establishment of India’s first dedicated Quantum and Artificial Intelligence University campus in Amaravati. Set up by the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)—a Deemed-to-be University under the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)—the project is backed by a 100% Grant-in-Aid from MeitY totaling [...] The post India’s First Dedicated Quantum and AI University Campus Approved for Amaravati appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Crypto
Bitcoin’s $80,000 rebound lifts crypto stocks as Circle, Strategy and Solana show how capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth are driving crypto’s recovery.
Bitcoin’s $80,000 rebound lifts crypto stocks as Circle, Strategy and Solana show how capital markets, stablecoins and onchain growth are driving crypto’s recovery.
Energy and nuclear
Global renewable energy investment reached $327.5 billion in the first half of 2026, as capital shifted toward solar-plus-storage projects amid growing revenue uncertainty. US investment surged ahead of tax credit deadlines, while weaker activity in China and offshore wind weighed on the global outlook. The post Investments in co-located solar-plus-storage reach $25 billion in H1, says BloombergNEF appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Global renewable energy investment reached $327.5 billion in the first half of 2026, as capital shifted toward solar-plus-storage projects amid growing revenue uncertainty. US investment surged ahead of tax credit deadlines, while weaker activity in China and offshore wind weighed on the global outlook. The post Investments in co-located solar-plus-storage reach $25 billion in H1, says BloombergNEF appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Biotechnology
An estimated 69,000 Americans acquired hepatitis C in 2023, roughly double the mid-2010s rate, even though the disease has been curable with an eight- to 12-week course of oral antivirals for more than a decade. AbbVie’s MAVYRET became the first of those antivirals cleared for acute infection in June 2025, with a 96% cure rate in trial. In the EU,… The post AbbVie’s Maviret cured 96% of HCV trial participants. The real world is more complicated. appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development .
An estimated 69,000 Americans acquired hepatitis C in 2023, roughly double the mid-2010s rate, even though the disease has been curable with an eight- to 12-week course of oral antivirals for more than a decade. AbbVie’s MAVYRET became the first of those antivirals cleared for acute infection in June 2025, with a 96% cure rate in trial. In the EU,… The post AbbVie’s Maviret cured 96% of HCV trial participants. The real world is more complicated. appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development .
Crypto
Nine straight sessions have brought in $1.4 billion, with Thursday marking the funds' strongest day in 10 months.
Nine straight sessions have brought in $1.4 billion, with Thursday marking the funds' strongest day in 10 months.
Space technology
The astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission, who flew around the moon this past April, just received the United States' highest space honor.
The astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission, who flew around the moon this past April, just received the United States' highest space honor.
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Energy and nuclear
The outer dome of the double-layered containment building has been installed at unit 1 of the Xudabao nuclear power plant in Liaoning Province, China National Nuclear Corporation announced.
The outer dome of the double-layered containment building has been installed at unit 1 of the Xudabao nuclear power plant in Liaoning Province, China National Nuclear Corporation announced.
Quantum computing
Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, announced the composition of the Board of Directors of Pasqal Holding SA following its business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. Ordinary shares of the combined company are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "PSQL" on August 28, 2026.
Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, announced the composition of the Board of Directors of Pasqal Holding SA following its business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. Ordinary shares of the combined company are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "PSQL" on August 28, 2026.
Space technology
"I love that they’ve given our characters this much of a journey."
"I love that they’ve given our characters this much of a journey."
Crypto
The "Double Disinflation" proposal squeaked through by a razor-thin margin after Kraken nearly sank it, while a separate fee-burning measure failed.
The "Double Disinflation" proposal squeaked through by a razor-thin margin after Kraken nearly sank it, while a separate fee-burning measure failed.
Biotechnology
Results published in NEJM raised questions about the benefits “silencer” medications provide on top of standard therapies for TTR cardiomyopathy and amplified investor pressure on Alnylam.
Results published in NEJM raised questions about the benefits “silencer” medications provide on top of standard therapies for TTR cardiomyopathy and amplified investor pressure on Alnylam.
Energy and nuclear
Cbm-Tech has launched a green hydrogen hub in Walvis Bay combining 5 MW of solar, a 5 MW PEM electrolyzer and 5.9 MWh of battery storage. The post The Hydrogen Stream: Africa’s first PV-driven hydrogen hub powers up appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Cbm-Tech has launched a green hydrogen hub in Walvis Bay combining 5 MW of solar, a 5 MW PEM electrolyzer and 5.9 MWh of battery storage. The post The Hydrogen Stream: Africa’s first PV-driven hydrogen hub powers up appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Quantum computing
Xanadu Quantum Technologies & Mitsubishi Chemical are scaling quantum simulations of EUV lithography, a key semiconductor process.
Xanadu Quantum Technologies & Mitsubishi Chemical are scaling quantum simulations of EUV lithography, a key semiconductor process.
AI
Standardized driver interface aims to let devices talk to AI and each other.
Standardized driver interface aims to let devices talk to AI and each other.
AI
Austin is the latest city to consider restrictions as communities challenge the water and electricity demands of AI infrastructure.
Austin is the latest city to consider restrictions as communities challenge the water and electricity demands of AI infrastructure.
Crypto
According to Circle, the USDC stablecoin name will appear on the front of club jerseys for Chelsea’s upcoming football season.
According to Circle, the USDC stablecoin name will appear on the front of club jerseys for Chelsea’s upcoming football season.
Space technology
Beginning Sept. 17, Bybit users will be able to trade 24/7 options on SPCX and NVDA, with fractional lots and USDT settlement.
Beginning Sept. 17, Bybit users will be able to trade 24/7 options on SPCX and NVDA, with fractional lots and USDT settlement.
Quantum computing
Insider Brief A quantum computer depends on layers of hardware, control systems and software. As the technology moves from the laboratory into the commercial market, a legal layer is forming around it as law firms handle acquisitions, public listings, patent disputes and government-backed projects. Three law firms account for nearly two-thirds of the publicly recorded […]
Insider Brief A quantum computer depends on layers of hardware, control systems and software. As the technology moves from the laboratory into the commercial market, a legal layer is forming around it as law firms handle acquisitions, public listings, patent disputes and government-backed projects. Three law firms account for nearly two-thirds of the publicly recorded […]
Biotechnology
Lisraya’s clearance marks the first approval of a drug the Roivant subsidiary licensed from Pfizer and has since positioned against multiple rare inflammatory conditions.
Lisraya’s clearance marks the first approval of a drug the Roivant subsidiary licensed from Pfizer and has since positioned against multiple rare inflammatory conditions.
Energy and nuclear
Argentina's Nucleoeléctrica says that testing of key equipment is under way as part of the verification process before the commissioning of the dry storage facility for used fuel, which is under construction for Atucha 2.
Argentina's Nucleoeléctrica says that testing of key equipment is under way as part of the verification process before the commissioning of the dry storage facility for used fuel, which is under construction for Atucha 2.
Crypto
RedStone puts tokenized real-world assets on Stellar above $3 billion in July, against DeFi value it measures at $213 million.
RedStone puts tokenized real-world assets on Stellar above $3 billion in July, against DeFi value it measures at $213 million.
Space technology
LandSpace's first attempt to land its Zhuque-3 rocket was quite a spectacle, as newly released video footage reminds us.
LandSpace's first attempt to land its Zhuque-3 rocket was quite a spectacle, as newly released video footage reminds us.
AI
Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.
Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.
Biotechnology
This eBook introduces the latest trends in quantitative spatial biology and how IMC is accelerating their adoption and success. The post From Images to Data appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
This eBook introduces the latest trends in quantitative spatial biology and how IMC is accelerating their adoption and success. The post From Images to Data appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Quantum computing
Insider Brief Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has approved the establishment of India’s first dedicated Quantum and AI University campus in Amaravati, to be set up by the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), The Hindu BusinessLine reported. The decision was taken […]
Insider Brief Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has approved the establishment of India’s first dedicated Quantum and AI University campus in Amaravati, to be set up by the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), The Hindu BusinessLine reported. The decision was taken […]
Energy and nuclear
US microreactor developer Ampera Inc has announced a strategic partnership project with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to further the development of scalable, advanced nuclear fuel for use in advanced nuclear energy systems, including compact and subcritical reactor platforms.
US microreactor developer Ampera Inc has announced a strategic partnership project with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to further the development of scalable, advanced nuclear fuel for use in advanced nuclear energy systems, including compact and subcritical reactor platforms.
Crypto
The deployment gives developers Circle-issued dollar and euro tokens plus a burn-and-mint route for moving USDC across supported chains.
The deployment gives developers Circle-issued dollar and euro tokens plus a burn-and-mint route for moving USDC across supported chains.
Space technology
On Aug. 28, 1993, NASA's Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Ida on its way to Jupiter. Here's why it mattered.
On Aug. 28, 1993, NASA's Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Ida on its way to Jupiter. Here's why it mattered.
Biotechnology
Chronic wounds demand clinicians willing to act outside of their defined role, not because the system incentivizes it, but because without it, the wound will not heal. The post The Silent Epidemic: Why Diabetic Foot Ulcers Have Been Overlooked for Three Decades appeared first on MedCity News .
Chronic wounds demand clinicians willing to act outside of their defined role, not because the system incentivizes it, but because without it, the wound will not heal. The post The Silent Epidemic: Why Diabetic Foot Ulcers Have Been Overlooked for Three Decades appeared first on MedCity News .
Energy and nuclear
Wood Mackenzie forecasts Latin America’s energy storage capacity to surge from 2.5 GW in 2025 to 34 GW by 2035, driven by renewable curtailment, grid constraints, auctions, and supportive policies. Chile leads deployment, while Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and the Dominican Republic are scaling up, though unclear revenue models, financing constraints, and regulatory gaps remain key barriers. The post Wood Mackenzie raises Latin America storage forecast to 34 GW by 2035 appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Wood Mackenzie forecasts Latin America’s energy storage capacity to surge from 2.5 GW in 2025 to 34 GW by 2035, driven by renewable curtailment, grid constraints, auctions, and supportive policies. Chile leads deployment, while Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and the Dominican Republic are scaling up, though unclear revenue models, financing constraints, and regulatory gaps remain key barriers. The post Wood Mackenzie raises Latin America storage forecast to 34 GW by 2035 appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Quantum computing
IonQ quantum information researchers Min Ye, Andrii Maksymov, and Nicolas Delfosse have published research on arXiv (arXiv:2608.25027) detailing an end-to-end real-time Quantum Error Correction (QEC) decoding pipeline for large-scale trapped-ion quantum computers. Executed entirely on a single off-the-shelf Apple M4 Max CPU (12 cores used), the decoding stack processed MegaQuOp-scale workloads featuring up to 408 [...] The post IonQ Demonstrates Real-Time QEC Decoding at MegaQuOp Scale on a Single Apple M4 Max CPU appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
IonQ quantum information researchers Min Ye, Andrii Maksymov, and Nicolas Delfosse have published research on arXiv (arXiv:2608.25027) detailing an end-to-end real-time Quantum Error Correction (QEC) decoding pipeline for large-scale trapped-ion quantum computers. Executed entirely on a single off-the-shelf Apple M4 Max CPU (12 cores used), the decoding stack processed MegaQuOp-scale workloads featuring up to 408 [...] The post IonQ Demonstrates Real-Time QEC Decoding at MegaQuOp Scale on a Single Apple M4 Max CPU appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Space technology
Astronomers are closer than ever to confirming the discovery of the first starless or "failed" galaxy, packed with dark matter and gas but with virtually no stars.
Astronomers are closer than ever to confirming the discovery of the first starless or "failed" galaxy, packed with dark matter and gas but with virtually no stars.
Biotechnology
We are on the cusp of an age of anticipatory medicine, an explosion in our ability to read the body’s signals and catch the killers before they do their damage. The post Reading the Body’s Signals: AI’s Ultimate Healthcare Opportunity appeared first on MedCity News .
We are on the cusp of an age of anticipatory medicine, an explosion in our ability to read the body’s signals and catch the killers before they do their damage. The post Reading the Body’s Signals: AI’s Ultimate Healthcare Opportunity appeared first on MedCity News .
Energy and nuclear
The reactor, steam generators and reactor coolant pumps are all connected in the primary circuit of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant's second unit, after the completion of the welding of the main coolant pipeline.
The reactor, steam generators and reactor coolant pumps are all connected in the primary circuit of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant's second unit, after the completion of the welding of the main coolant pipeline.
Quantum computing
Insider Brief QuEra Computing reported that an artificial-intelligence agent developed software that can restore a critical quantum computer laser system in seconds, potentially reducing the need for specialists to maintain machines at customer sites. The Boston-based quantum computing company reported in a news release that Anthropic’s Claude wrote and tested a control program that recovered […]
Insider Brief QuEra Computing reported that an artificial-intelligence agent developed software that can restore a critical quantum computer laser system in seconds, potentially reducing the need for specialists to maintain machines at customer sites. The Boston-based quantum computing company reported in a news release that Anthropic’s Claude wrote and tested a control program that recovered […]
AI
Neocloud Lambda has raised $1B in private debt to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to Microsoft. It's the latest in a string of loans, underscoring the high cost of the AI boom.
Neocloud Lambda has raised $1B in private debt to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to Microsoft. It's the latest in a string of loans, underscoring the high cost of the AI boom.
Crypto
Bitcoin fell 3% over 24 hours to $77,955 by early Friday afternoon, leaving it 0.7% higher on the week after trading as high as $81,479.50 overnight. Gold fell 2.4% and U.S. equities turned negative after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the Jackson Hole symposium the central bank has "work
Bitcoin fell 3% over 24 hours to $77,955 by early Friday afternoon, leaving it 0.7% higher on the week after trading as high as $81,479.50 overnight. Gold fell 2.4% and U.S. equities turned negative after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the Jackson Hole symposium the central bank has "work
Quantum computing
Guest Post by Kyle Okamoto, President of Axe Compute. When people talk about quantum readiness, the conversation often moves quickly to the quantum computer itself. How many qubits will we need? When will fault-tolerant systems arrive? Which industries will find commercial applications first? Those questions matter, but I think there is another one worth asking: […]
Guest Post by Kyle Okamoto, President of Axe Compute. When people talk about quantum readiness, the conversation often moves quickly to the quantum computer itself. How many qubits will we need? When will fault-tolerant systems arrive? Which industries will find commercial applications first? Those questions matter, but I think there is another one worth asking: […]
Energy and nuclear
While Canada’s provinces and territories continue to prioritise solar to different degrees, US tariff uncertainty is reinforcing national-level plans to invest in renewables and more integrated energy infrastructure. The post Canada’s solar sector sees growing momentum across differing provincial markets appeared first on pv magazine Global .
While Canada’s provinces and territories continue to prioritise solar to different degrees, US tariff uncertainty is reinforcing national-level plans to invest in renewables and more integrated energy infrastructure. The post Canada’s solar sector sees growing momentum across differing provincial markets appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Space technology
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have studied 72 young sun-like stars to discover that forming planets is a real race against time.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have studied 72 young sun-like stars to discover that forming planets is a real race against time.
Biotechnology
It’s time we reignite treatment development for sepsis and other immune-mediated conditions that strike when patients are most vulnerable. The post Precision Medicine Transformed Oncology —It’s Time to Do the Same for Sepsis appeared first on MedCity News .
It’s time we reignite treatment development for sepsis and other immune-mediated conditions that strike when patients are most vulnerable. The post Precision Medicine Transformed Oncology —It’s Time to Do the Same for Sepsis appeared first on MedCity News .
Quantum computing
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, ETH Zurich and the University of Amsterdam have directly observed the optical Magnus effect for the first time, a phenomenon relevant to quantum computing because it can influence the precise control of qubits. This effect, the optical counterpart of a classical mechanics effect, was demonstrated by directing a laser beam at a single ion and observing a sideways shift in the point of maximum interaction.
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, ETH Zurich and the University of Amsterdam have directly observed the optical Magnus effect for the first time, a phenomenon relevant to quantum computing because it can influence the precise control of qubits. This effect, the optical counterpart of a classical mechanics effect, was demonstrated by directing a laser beam at a single ion and observing a sideways shift in the point of maximum interaction.
Energy and nuclear
In a new weekly update for pv magazine , Solcast, a DNV company, reports that Europe’s solar irradiance averaged 5% above the 2007–2025 norm in August 2026, with nearly three-quarters of the continent seeing above-average levels due to persistent high pressure and clear skies. Conditions shifted later in the month as cooler, cloudier weather reduced gains in western Europe, while central and eastern regions retained much of their irradiance surplus. The post Europe’s solar resource surplus continues before late-August cloud shift appeared first on pv magazine Global .
In a new weekly update for pv magazine , Solcast, a DNV company, reports that Europe’s solar irradiance averaged 5% above the 2007–2025 norm in August 2026, with nearly three-quarters of the continent seeing above-average levels due to persistent high pressure and clear skies. Conditions shifted later in the month as cooler, cloudier weather reduced gains in western Europe, while central and eastern regions retained much of their irradiance surplus. The post Europe’s solar resource surplus continues before late-August cloud shift appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Biotechnology
In 2020, the average phase 3 protocol collected approximately 3.56 million data points. By 2025, that figure had reached about 5.96 million, a five-year increase of 67% and 6.4 times the 2012 average of 929,203, according to collaborative research from the nonprofit industry group TransCelerate BioPharma and the Tufts Center for the Study of… The post As the dream of the autonomous clinical trial dawns, agent supervision is today’s human job appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development .
In 2020, the average phase 3 protocol collected approximately 3.56 million data points. By 2025, that figure had reached about 5.96 million, a five-year increase of 67% and 6.4 times the 2012 average of 929,203, according to collaborative research from the nonprofit industry group TransCelerate BioPharma and the Tufts Center for the Study of… The post As the dream of the autonomous clinical trial dawns, agent supervision is today’s human job appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development .
Space technology
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is leaving the space agency to continue his military career. Kim, who's also a medical doctor, completed one spaceflight during his NASA career.
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is leaving the space agency to continue his military career. Kim, who's also a medical doctor, completed one spaceflight during his NASA career.
Space technology
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured a gorgeous new panorama to celebrate climbing a total of 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) throughout its now 14-year exploration of the Red Planet.
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured a gorgeous new panorama to celebrate climbing a total of 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) throughout its now 14-year exploration of the Red Planet.
Quantum computing
Yale researchers mapped noise in microwave-driven Josephson circuits to time-dependent Hamiltonian models, a key step for quantum system analysis.
Yale researchers mapped noise in microwave-driven Josephson circuits to time-dependent Hamiltonian models, a key step for quantum system analysis.
Energy and nuclear
The US Department of the Army has selected five microreactor developers for deployment at five Department of War installations as part of its USD2.2 billion Janus Program.
The US Department of the Army has selected five microreactor developers for deployment at five Department of War installations as part of its USD2.2 billion Janus Program.
Biotechnology
Saudi Arabia is pairing gene editing breakthroughs with new biomanufacturing capacity, from CRISPR oncology therapies to CDMOs like Lifera, as it builds a full biotech pipeline. The post Genomes to bioreactors: Saudi Arabia’s gene editing oncology push appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate…
Saudi Arabia is pairing gene editing breakthroughs with new biomanufacturing capacity, from CRISPR oncology therapies to CDMOs like Lifera, as it builds a full biotech pipeline. The post Genomes to bioreactors: Saudi Arabia’s gene editing oncology push appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate…
Crypto
The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (ticker BSOL) crossed $1 billion AUM on Friday, less than a year after its launch.
The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (ticker BSOL) crossed $1 billion AUM on Friday, less than a year after its launch.
Space technology
Unless something changes in the launch market—and soon—the space industry might be running 100mph into a brick wall. The post Launch Concerns Cast a Shadow Over SmallSat 2026 appeared first on Payload .
Unless something changes in the launch market—and soon—the space industry might be running 100mph into a brick wall. The post Launch Concerns Cast a Shadow Over SmallSat 2026 appeared first on Payload .
Quantum computing
An MIT committee found that generative AI is one of several factors complicating the Institute’s mission, forcing a re-evaluation of the structure and value of education.
An MIT committee found that generative AI is one of several factors complicating the Institute’s mission, forcing a re-evaluation of the structure and value of education.
Energy and nuclear
A Selçuk University researcher has compared six machine learning algorithms for predicting front- and rear-side plane-of-array irradiance in bifacial PV systems. Random forest delivered the best results for both sides, while rear-side irradiance proved more difficult to predict. The post Machine learning improves irradiance prediction in bifacial PV systems appeared first on pv magazine Global .
A Selçuk University researcher has compared six machine learning algorithms for predicting front- and rear-side plane-of-array irradiance in bifacial PV systems. Random forest delivered the best results for both sides, while rear-side irradiance proved more difficult to predict. The post Machine learning improves irradiance prediction in bifacial PV systems appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Biotechnology
Today we’re thrilled to bring you a special episode highlighting one of Europe’s premier biotechnology events: BIOSPAIN 2026. The post BIOSPAIN 2026: partnering, policy, and the rise of Spanish biotech appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Today we’re thrilled to bring you a special episode highlighting one of Europe’s premier biotechnology events: BIOSPAIN 2026. The post BIOSPAIN 2026: partnering, policy, and the rise of Spanish biotech appeared first on Labiotech.eu . © Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Labiotech UG and Labiotech.eu with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale The so-called debasement trade is benefiting bitcoin, the asset manager's research team has said. This post Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Bitcoin Magazine Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale The so-called debasement trade is benefiting bitcoin, the asset manager's research team has said. This post Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
AI
Presented by Nutanix Autonomous systems that can reason, make their own decisions, and execute actions across an environment introduce a category of risk that application-level controls were never built to contain. Treating that risk as a single problem produces incomplete architectures, says Oscar Wahlberg, senior director of product management at Nutanix. "The guardrails to catch a malicious prompt won't stop an agent from hallucinating and doing something it never should have done, like accidentally deleting databases or leaking sensitive data with a credential it was granted but then…
Presented by Nutanix Autonomous systems that can reason, make their own decisions, and execute actions across an environment introduce a category of risk that application-level controls were never built to contain. Treating that risk as a single problem produces incomplete architectures, says Oscar Wahlberg, senior director of product management at Nutanix. "The guardrails to catch a malicious prompt won't stop an agent from hallucinating and doing something it never should have done, like accidentally deleting databases or leaking sensitive data with a credential it was granted but then…
Quantum computing
IEEE Quantum Week 2026 runs in Toronto from 13 to 18 September, carrying the largest programme the conference has published, with 372 technical papers, 47 workshops and 48 tutorials. Eleven keynote speakers lead it. Register now.
IEEE Quantum Week 2026 runs in Toronto from 13 to 18 September, carrying the largest programme the conference has published, with 372 technical papers, 47 workshops and 48 tutorials. Eleven keynote speakers lead it. Register now.
Energy and nuclear
The test will study “unknown variables required to ensure long term EGS production remains commercially viable,” said Kristie McLin, principal investigator at the Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy.
The test will study “unknown variables required to ensure long term EGS production remains commercially viable,” said Kristie McLin, principal investigator at the Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy.
Biotechnology
Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths.
Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths.
Space technology
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launch, but the observatory almost had a very different fate. President Trump's leaked budget proposal last year marked it for cancellation.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launch, but the observatory almost had a very different fate. President Trump's leaked budget proposal last year marked it for cancellation.
Crypto
Strategy’s co-founder Michael Saylor pioneered the Bitcoin treasury playbook. Here’s what you need to know.
Strategy’s co-founder Michael Saylor pioneered the Bitcoin treasury playbook. Here’s what you need to know.
AI
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.
Quantum computing
Auburn University installed a 200 MeV superconducting proton accelerator, the RAD-FX-200 by Mevion Medical Systems, to qualify space electronics.
Auburn University installed a 200 MeV superconducting proton accelerator, the RAD-FX-200 by Mevion Medical Systems, to qualify space electronics.
Energy and nuclear
See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the Week” column . Developers are planning to build an enormous amount of natural gas-fired power plants in the U.S., fueled in large part by the AI boom. The expansion is a serious threat to the nation’s decarbonization efforts — but because so much gas development remains…
See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the Week” column . Developers are planning to build an enormous amount of natural gas-fired power plants in the U.S., fueled in large part by the AI boom. The expansion is a serious threat to the nation’s decarbonization efforts — but because so much gas development remains…
Biotechnology
Though its data could be useful for pharmaceutical firms, Polansky’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Outer Bio, is serious about steering clear of road bumps that slow biotechs.
Though its data could be useful for pharmaceutical firms, Polansky’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Outer Bio, is serious about steering clear of road bumps that slow biotechs.
Space technology
Crypto
AI cloud revenue topped Bitcoin mining for the first time as IREN accelerated its data center conversion.
AI cloud revenue topped Bitcoin mining for the first time as IREN accelerated its data center conversion.
Energy and nuclear
pv magazine spoke with Alexander Brown, Senior Analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), about why consolidation in China’s PV industry is taking longer than expected, how the current downturn differs from previous overcapacity cycles, and why intense competition, technological change and local government support are making it difficult to remove excess manufacturing capacity. The post Why China is struggling to consolidate its PV industry appeared first on pv magazine Global .
pv magazine spoke with Alexander Brown, Senior Analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS), about why consolidation in China’s PV industry is taking longer than expected, how the current downturn differs from previous overcapacity cycles, and why intense competition, technological change and local government support are making it difficult to remove excess manufacturing capacity. The post Why China is struggling to consolidate its PV industry appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Biotechnology
By targeting specific neuron types in the Drosophila brain, researchers linked distinct octopamine/tyramine cell types to behaviors including aggression suppression and visual motion tracking. The post Genetic Toolkit Isolates Neuron Types in <i>Drosophila</i> Brain appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
By targeting specific neuron types in the Drosophila brain, researchers linked distinct octopamine/tyramine cell types to behaviors including aggression suppression and visual motion tracking. The post Genetic Toolkit Isolates Neuron Types in <i>Drosophila</i> Brain appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Quantum computing
Illustration of the problem formalism and multi-basis encoding approach Researchers from Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have introduced a hybrid quantum-classical framework that compresses the qubit footprint required for structure-based drug discovery. Published on arXiv (arXiv:2608.19868), the study demonstrates resource-efficient bio-molecular docking—identifying optimal binding configurations [...] The post A*STAR and NUS Researchers Achieve Qubit Compression for Bio-Molecular Docking on IBM Hardware…
Illustration of the problem formalism and multi-basis encoding approach Researchers from Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have introduced a hybrid quantum-classical framework that compresses the qubit footprint required for structure-based drug discovery. Published on arXiv (arXiv:2608.19868), the study demonstrates resource-efficient bio-molecular docking—identifying optimal binding configurations [...] The post A*STAR and NUS Researchers Achieve Qubit Compression for Bio-Molecular Docking on IBM Hardware…
Space technology
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket launched the sharp-eyed MTG-I2 weather satellite to orbit today (Aug. 27).
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket launched the sharp-eyed MTG-I2 weather satellite to orbit today (Aug. 27).
Crypto
The institutional crypto exchange is providing $100 million in stablecoin liquidity to support loans backed by AI computing infrastructure.
The institutional crypto exchange is providing $100 million in stablecoin liquidity to support loans backed by AI computing infrastructure.
AI
Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.
Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.
Quantum computing
By partitioning complex molecular systems, a new hybrid approach combines the strengths of classical and quantum computation to overcome longstanding limitations in predicting electronic behaviour. This DFT-Quantum Embedding (QDFT) framework treats chemically relevant portions with a quantum solver, while classical HPC handles the remainder, offering a pathway beyond the approximations inherent in standard Density Functional Theory. The resulting simulations demonstrate improved accuracy alongside the scalability needed for complex materials and drug discovery.
By partitioning complex molecular systems, a new hybrid approach combines the strengths of classical and quantum computation to overcome longstanding limitations in predicting electronic behaviour. This DFT-Quantum Embedding (QDFT) framework treats chemically relevant portions with a quantum solver, while classical HPC handles the remainder, offering a pathway beyond the approximations inherent in standard Density Functional Theory. The resulting simulations demonstrate improved accuracy alongside the scalability needed for complex materials and drug discovery.
Energy and nuclear
Persistent oversupply and low module prices continue to weigh on the profitability of China’s leading PV manufacturers. The post Chinese PV Industry Brief: Leading solar manufacturers report H1 losses appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Persistent oversupply and low module prices continue to weigh on the profitability of China’s leading PV manufacturers. The post Chinese PV Industry Brief: Leading solar manufacturers report H1 losses appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Biotechnology
AstraZeneca and Amgen drug Tezspire met the goals of a Phase 3 test in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic disorder whose only approved biologic therapy is Sanofi’s Dupixent. An approval for Tezspire in EoE would be its third indication, bolstering sales of the blockbuster product. The post AstraZeneca, Amgen Drug Moves Closer to Competing With Dupixent in a New Indication appeared first on MedCity News .
AstraZeneca and Amgen drug Tezspire met the goals of a Phase 3 test in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic disorder whose only approved biologic therapy is Sanofi’s Dupixent. An approval for Tezspire in EoE would be its third indication, bolstering sales of the blockbuster product. The post AstraZeneca, Amgen Drug Moves Closer to Competing With Dupixent in a New Indication appeared first on MedCity News .
Space technology
"Everyone wants to take that aircraft up now..."
"Everyone wants to take that aircraft up now..."
AI
More prompt-injection hijinks from wunderwuzzi
More prompt-injection hijinks from wunderwuzzi
Crypto
Glassnode reported $138 million of Solana ETF inflows over 10 days, while BSOL captured nearly four-fifths of cumulative flows among six products tracked by Farside.
Glassnode reported $138 million of Solana ETF inflows over 10 days, while BSOL captured nearly four-fifths of cumulative flows among six products tracked by Farside.
Space technology
See the best photos of the August 2026 partial lunar eclipse
See the best photos of the August 2026 partial lunar eclipse
Energy and nuclear
Analysis by Intertek CEA adds that structural oversupply is severe and persistent, with manufacturing capacity across all stages exceeding projected 2026 demand by wide margins. The post Global PV additions forecast to reach 638 GW in 2026 appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Analysis by Intertek CEA adds that structural oversupply is severe and persistent, with manufacturing capacity across all stages exceeding projected 2026 demand by wide margins. The post Global PV additions forecast to reach 638 GW in 2026 appeared first on pv magazine Global .
Quantum computing
Silicon spin qubits in gate-defined quantum dots leverage established semiconductor infrastructure, offering a scalable path toward transformative quantum technologies. Hole spins in silicon offer compact, all-electrical control, retaining features of a quantum dot qubit architecture, though silicon hole spin qubits are not as advanced as electrons due to increased susceptibility to disorder and more complex spin physics.
Silicon spin qubits in gate-defined quantum dots leverage established semiconductor infrastructure, offering a scalable path toward transformative quantum technologies. Hole spins in silicon offer compact, all-electrical control, retaining features of a quantum dot qubit architecture, though silicon hole spin qubits are not as advanced as electrons due to increased susceptibility to disorder and more complex spin physics.
Biotechnology
A landmark molecular map revealed shared pathways connecting diverse autism risk genes. Now, a $46 million investment will help QBI scientists and their collaborators pursue new precision medicines. The post UCSF QBI Awarded $46M to Translate Landmark Autism Map Into Precision Therapies appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
A landmark molecular map revealed shared pathways connecting diverse autism risk genes. Now, a $46 million investment will help QBI scientists and their collaborators pursue new precision medicines. The post UCSF QBI Awarded $46M to Translate Landmark Autism Map Into Precision Therapies appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Crypto
SGP-0002 passed with 176.29 million SOL in favor against 66.19 million opposed, hours after Kraken's largest validator switched roughly 8.1 million SOL from against to for.
SGP-0002 passed with 176.29 million SOL in favor against 66.19 million opposed, hours after Kraken's largest validator switched roughly 8.1 million SOL from against to for.
Quantum computing
Carnegie Mellon’s Christopher Phillips and Pitt’s Alison Langmead trace AI language to the 1950s, finding “strategic ambiguity” in how we describe its capabilities.
Carnegie Mellon’s Christopher Phillips and Pitt’s Alison Langmead trace AI language to the 1950s, finding “strategic ambiguity” in how we describe its capabilities.
Space technology
Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ) has received a $20 million follow-on contract from NASA to advance the Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder (QGGPf) mission, led by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The award brings total NASA funding for the space-based quantum gravity sensing program to $40 million, moving the mission into its next phase of hardware integration, sub-system [...] The post NASA Awards Infleqtion $20M Follow-On Contract for Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder Mission appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ) has received a $20 million follow-on contract from NASA to advance the Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder (QGGPf) mission, led by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The award brings total NASA funding for the space-based quantum gravity sensing program to $40 million, moving the mission into its next phase of hardware integration, sub-system [...] The post NASA Awards Infleqtion $20M Follow-On Contract for Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder Mission appeared first on Quantum Computing Report .
Biotechnology
A preclinical study showed how chemically enhanced suppressor tRNAs combined with a lung-targeted delivery system can restore production of a critical protein in models of cystic fibrosis caused by nonsense mutations. The post Inhaled Suppressor tRNA Restores Gene Function in Cystic Fibrosis Models appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
A preclinical study showed how chemically enhanced suppressor tRNAs combined with a lung-targeted delivery system can restore production of a critical protein in models of cystic fibrosis caused by nonsense mutations. The post Inhaled Suppressor tRNA Restores Gene Function in Cystic Fibrosis Models appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Energy and nuclear
Crypto
Fed Chair Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote doubled down on giving markets zero rate hints as inflation runs hot and Bitcoin traders wait on September's call.
Fed Chair Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote doubled down on giving markets zero rate hints as inflation runs hot and Bitcoin traders wait on September's call.
Quantum computing
Topological edge modes at topologically nontrivial quantum critical points (QCPs) give rise to anomalous dynamical scaling behavior, while bulk dynamics follow standard Kibble–Zurek (KZ) scaling. This anomalous boundary dynamics, demonstrated in quantum spin chains and free-fermion models, represents a modified scaling relation beyond the traditional KZ framework.
Topological edge modes at topologically nontrivial quantum critical points (QCPs) give rise to anomalous dynamical scaling behavior, while bulk dynamics follow standard Kibble–Zurek (KZ) scaling. This anomalous boundary dynamics, demonstrated in quantum spin chains and free-fermion models, represents a modified scaling relation beyond the traditional KZ framework.
Space technology
A private spacecraft failed to rescue NASA's Swift space telescope, meaning the big observatory will come crashing back to Earth in the near future. But details are sparse at the moment.
A private spacecraft failed to rescue NASA's Swift space telescope, meaning the big observatory will come crashing back to Earth in the near future. But details are sparse at the moment.
Biotechnology
The Phase I dose escalation trial of ACESOT-1051 (NCT06260514) will accelerate its patient enrollment, with Aprea planning to more than triple its number of active clinical sites for the study from three to 10. The expansion is expected to accelerate the pace of clinical data generation by raising monthly enrollment to between six and 10 patients by the fourth quarter. The post Aprea Expands Development of WEE1 Inhibitor After Seeing Early Clinical Activity Signs vs. Cancer appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
The Phase I dose escalation trial of ACESOT-1051 (NCT06260514) will accelerate its patient enrollment, with Aprea planning to more than triple its number of active clinical sites for the study from three to 10. The expansion is expected to accelerate the pace of clinical data generation by raising monthly enrollment to between six and 10 patients by the fourth quarter. The post Aprea Expands Development of WEE1 Inhibitor After Seeing Early Clinical Activity Signs vs. Cancer appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Energy and nuclear
Holtec International says the HI-TEST facility - a one-third scale representation - will probe the SMR-300 design margin and potentially support future power uprates.
Holtec International says the HI-TEST facility - a one-third scale representation - will probe the SMR-300 design margin and potentially support future power uprates.
Crypto
Bitcoin failed to make a decisive break above $80,000 as traders digested Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole keynote speech, which remained wary of US inflation trends.
Bitcoin failed to make a decisive break above $80,000 as traders digested Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole keynote speech, which remained wary of US inflation trends.
Quantum computing
SEALSQ’s subsidiary, ICAlps, is advancing its QASIC roadmap for quantum-resistant semiconductors, initially targeting cybersecurity, medical, and automotive sectors.
SEALSQ’s subsidiary, ICAlps, is advancing its QASIC roadmap for quantum-resistant semiconductors, initially targeting cybersecurity, medical, and automotive sectors.
Energy and nuclear
Europe’s increasingly hot summers come with a worrying trend. The air conditioning that the continent long eschewed as an American indulgence is becoming a necessity, and some of the nuclear reactors needed to run those cooling units are tapping out right as thermometers spike. This summer was especially bad: The…
Europe’s increasingly hot summers come with a worrying trend. The air conditioning that the continent long eschewed as an American indulgence is becoming a necessity, and some of the nuclear reactors needed to run those cooling units are tapping out right as thermometers spike. This summer was especially bad: The…
Biotechnology
In this GEN webinar, our expert speaker, Cindy Cheng, PhD, will explore how mechanism-driven payload pairing counters specific resistance pathways by combining orthogonal or complementary mechanisms. The post The Next Wave of ADC Innovation: The Science Behind Dual-Payload Bioconjugates appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
In this GEN webinar, our expert speaker, Cindy Cheng, PhD, will explore how mechanism-driven payload pairing counters specific resistance pathways by combining orthogonal or complementary mechanisms. The post The Next Wave of ADC Innovation: The Science Behind Dual-Payload Bioconjugates appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
Space technology
The European Space Agency has signed the first contracts under its European Launcher Challenge, committing a combined €543.6 million to Isar Aerospace, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and PLD Space. MaiaSpace was notably not among the awardees, with the agency stating that the contract award process with the company is “expected to resume in the coming weeks.” […] The post ESA Awards €544 Million in European Launcher Challenge Contracts appeared first on European Spaceflight .
The European Space Agency has signed the first contracts under its European Launcher Challenge, committing a combined €543.6 million to Isar Aerospace, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and PLD Space. MaiaSpace was notably not among the awardees, with the agency stating that the contract award process with the company is “expected to resume in the coming weeks.” […] The post ESA Awards €544 Million in European Launcher Challenge Contracts appeared first on European Spaceflight .
AI
Crypto
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Drops Before Shrugging Off Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments Bitcoin dropped, then popped after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh gave his first major speech as head of the U.S. central bank and said he had “more work to do” to fight inflation. The leading cryptocurrency was recently trading for $79,474 after dropping as low as $78,630 before quickly rising again. Bitcoin has typically done […] This post Bitcoin Drops Before Shrugging Off Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Drops Before Shrugging Off Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments Bitcoin dropped, then popped after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh gave his first major speech as head of the U.S. central bank and said he had “more work to do” to fight inflation. The leading cryptocurrency was recently trading for $79,474 after dropping as low as $78,630 before quickly rising again. Bitcoin has typically done […] This post Bitcoin Drops Before Shrugging Off Fed Chair’s Inflation Comments first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
Quantum computing
Post-quantum key establishment has moved into deployment, but post-quantum authentication has not progressed as far, and the IAB is holding a workshop in Prague on 11 and 12 October 2026 to accelerate its deployment. Position papers covering deployment delays in production systems are due 4 September 2026.
Post-quantum key establishment has moved into deployment, but post-quantum authentication has not progressed as far, and the IAB is holding a workshop in Prague on 11 and 12 October 2026 to accelerate its deployment. Position papers covering deployment delays in production systems are due 4 September 2026.
Biotechnology
Tezspire succeeded in a study in eosinophilic esophagitis, which could become the drug’s third approved indication and unlock what’s viewed as a blockbuster opportunity.
Tezspire succeeded in a study in eosinophilic esophagitis, which could become the drug’s third approved indication and unlock what’s viewed as a blockbuster opportunity.
Space technology
LeoLabs is applying its radar tech to national security missions under a new contract with the Space Force, announced Wednesday. The post LeoLabs Wins $20.68M Space Force Award for Scout appeared first on Payload .
LeoLabs is applying its radar tech to national security missions under a new contract with the Space Force, announced Wednesday. The post LeoLabs Wins $20.68M Space Force Award for Scout appeared first on Payload .
Space technology
Think you had a busy week? ICEYE has you beat. The post ICEYE Opens Three International Offices in a Single Week appeared first on Payload .
Think you had a busy week? ICEYE has you beat. The post ICEYE Opens Three International Offices in a Single Week appeared first on Payload .
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Energy and nuclear
Workers have begun drilling the first deposition hole for use at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel repository near Olkiluoto, Finland.
Workers have begun drilling the first deposition hole for use at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel repository near Olkiluoto, Finland.
Quantum computing
Engineers designed a new chip placing electron-on-neon qubits using magnetic levitation, avoiding random defects in nanoscale features.
Engineers designed a new chip placing electron-on-neon qubits using magnetic levitation, avoiding random defects in nanoscale features.
Biotechnology
Rasonque’s $39,800 monthly list price surpassed Wall Street forecasts and led to rosier sales projections ahead of what one analyst described as a “historic” launch.
Rasonque’s $39,800 monthly list price surpassed Wall Street forecasts and led to rosier sales projections ahead of what one analyst described as a “historic” launch.
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