A University of Utah study of Azores clouds finds the 2020 shipping‑fuel switch changed droplet size and rainfall but left cloud reflectivity largely unchanged. The results complicate simple assumptions about aerosol cuts and warming.

Commerce is reportedly planning a national AI center in San Francisco, a rare federal expansion into the city's booming AI office market.

A Fort Worth‑linked Zero‑G helmet cleared a critical design review and is slated for pilot testing in 2027, though public records show a $16M development award.

SK hynix said it will commit $10 billion to a U.S. AI company built through Rancho Cordova‑based Solidigm, signaling a major local bet on AI infrastructure and jobs. The reorganization will repurpose Solidigm as the U.S. hub for SK’s AI investments.

ORNL researchers use the world's first exascale computer, Frontier, to quicken plant research with a new method, D-CHAG, that speeds up hyperspectral image analysis and reduces memory usage.

Researchers at the University of Maine and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an efficient method to produce cellulose nanofibers using "mini tornadoes" to rapidly dry wet slurry, potentially replacing plastics in various applications.

Temple University approved its strategic plan "Forward with Purpose," which sets the university's goals for 2034, emphasizing student success, research, and community impact.

Witching Hour, a startup in ORNL's program, innovates wildfire prevention by insulating power lines using drones and robots, offering a quicker, cost-efficient method compared to traditional practices.

University of Melbourne and GE Aerospace are using the Frontier supercomputer to simulate and improve jet engine performance, focusing on efficiency and longevity of high-pressure turbine engines.

Premise and Crossover announced a definitive merger that would combine onsite, nearsite and virtual services into a roughly 900-clinic network serving hundreds of employers. The combined company would approach $2 billion in revenue and keep leadership roles from both sides.

Radical AI is establishing New York's first fully autonomous materials science lab in Brooklyn Navy Yard, supported by $2 million in tax credits, with plans to conduct 100 AI-driven experiments daily and create 115 high-wage jobs.

Hillsborough County partners with MD Ally Technologies to route non-emergency 911 calls to telehealth services, aiming to better utilize EMS resources.

A new venture called Emberpoint pairs Lockheed Martin aerospace tech, PG&E data and Salesforce AI to speed wildfire detection and response.