Kieyarrah Dennis, a PhD student, researches waterborne pathogens and antibiotic resistance at UW-Milwaukee, considering their historical and societal impact while wishing to bridge the gap between science and public health.

The Cleveland Fire Department warned of fire risks from mishandled lithium-ion batteries and is now using F-500 to combat such fires, emphasizing safe use and disposal practices.

BIDMC doctors report deep remissions for some myeloma patients after CAR T therapy, while local manufacturing and vaccine research aim to broaden access.

AT&T reports a cell outage in Durham that could take days to fix. Here’s what to know and how to stay connected while technicians investigate.

Austin neurotech Phantom Neuro says its Phantom X implant decodes muscle signals so amputees can control prosthetic hands more naturally; early human trials are set for Australia in 2026.

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute says it performed Florida's first pediatric pulmonary Ozaki, rebuilding a child's valve with their own tissue to expand local options.

A Federal Circuit panel ruled the USPTO's NHK‑Fintiv guidance is a "general statement of policy," denying Apple and other tech firms' challenge and curbing access to IPRs.

North Carolina hit No. 1 for tech job growth as Charlotte added roughly 37,000 jobs and digital roles spread into smaller metros. Policymakers say training and infrastructure will determine whether the momentum lasts.

An Ohio State study finds bottled water contains roughly three times as many nanoplastic particles as treated tap water. Researchers say switching to tap or filtered water reduces exposure.

Governor Maura Healey announced a ChatGPT-powered assistant for state employees, promising training and privacy safeguards as the tool is phased into agencies.

Talkspace’s CEO spoke on Capital Tonight about Gov. Hochul’s plan to curb AI chatbots and expand teen mental‑health training, and urged parents to favor licensed care.

Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman warned most computer‑based office tasks could be automated within 12–18 months, a claim that puts Seattle‑area jobs in focus.

Seattle’s Highspot will merge with San Diego rival Seismic, combining two major revenue‑enablement platforms under a San Diego‑led brand and an AI‑first roadmap.