MIT researchers have developed a silicon-based "tractor beam" on a chip that manipulates biological particles such as DNA and cells remotely, which could revolutionize experiments and disease diagnostics.

Wayne County faced a cybersecurity incident causing system outages, with investigations involving the FBI and Michigan State Police. Richmond Community Schools experienced a separate ransomware attack.

OpenAI secures $6.6 billion in funding, valuing the company at $157 billion, with contributions from Microsoft and Nvidia among others, aiming to advance AI research and expand its capabilities.

Enel X Way North America is closing its electric mobility division in the US and Canada, affecting JuiceBox chargers' smart capabilities and software support.

Microsoft plans to build a $420 million data center in New Albany, Ohio, expected to create at least 30 jobs and solidify the area's status as a tech hub.

NASA's Voyager 2 has turned off its PLS instrument to save energy after 47 years in space, with MIT reflecting on the mission's discoveries and its future scientific goals.

The San Diego Zoo is hosting a Pikmin-themed scavenger hunt in partnership with Nintendo, with activities and rewards for attendees through November 28th.

Recent studies suggest that drinking three cups of coffee or tea daily might lower the risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity by 48.1%, though causation is not confirmed.

Prof. Rebecca Wurtz from the University of Minnesota emphasized the importance of seasonal flu shots and updated COVID-19 vaccines, particularly for those with increased vulnerability due to waning immunity and viral mutations.

Self-service emissions testing kiosks are now available in Milwaukee and Oak Creek, Wisconsin, for vehicles from the 2007 model year onward, with the goal of providing a convenient option for time-strapped residents.

MIT researchers have introduced 'Future You,' an AI that lets people converse with their projected future selves to improve long-term decision-making.

Oklahoma Senator Carri Hicks is advocating for Medicaid coverage of the Omnipod insulin pump, emphasizing its benefits for diabetics' health and potential cost savings.

UCSF has started construction on the Bakar Research and Academic Building to advance biomedical research and academics, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, aiming to open in 2028.