Penn Medicine's mRNA vaccine stopped allergic reactions in mice — a hopeful development for cedar‑fever sufferers, but human trials and funding shifts could delay its arrival.

Las Vegas' Project Blue Sky Phase 3 integrates drone technology to support emergency services, enhancing situational awareness and response times. It's designed for 9-1-1 calls, not surveillance, with strict data policies and public transparency.

A SmileHub ranking puts Hawaiʻi 4th for cancer research output but 41st for funding — strong science, spotty resources. What that split means for patients and policy.

CIRM awarded $7.4M to a UC San Diego team to complete preclinical safety, off‑target testing and manufacturing scale‑up for a CRISPR‑edited stem‑cell therapy for Friedreich’s ataxia.

Tacoma partners with HTM Consulting to offer free virtual workshops on AI and cybersecurity for local small businesses, beginning January 26, with follow-ups in February.

Intuitive Machines has teamed with Leonardo and Telespazio to link U.S. and European lunar communications and navigation systems, with the first relay satellite planned for IM‑3.

UT Austin led the U.S. in NSF-funded research in FY2024, drawing $176.4M and pushing total R&D past $1.14B. The ranking highlights major federal investments on campus.

TVA invests $3 million in the University of Tennessee's nuclear engineering program to bolster the field and support a skilled workforce for the nuclear industry's future.

The Tampa Police Department is implementing new technologies like real-time translation tools, virtual reality training, and a drone response program to improve safety and efficiency.

Shannon Cass transitioned from education to a key security role at ORNL, now fostering a positive security culture and earning recognition for her dedication and supportive nature.

Dr. James Dale was awarded Innovator of the Year by UT Research Foundation for his work on a vaccine against Group A streptococcus, which causes rheumatic heart disease. His partnership with Moderna could revolutionize mRNA vaccine development.

The Chicago Tribune joined other newsrooms in asking a Manhattan judge to sanction OpenAI, alleging the company deleted and substituted millions of ChatGPT logs.

Lynn Pickering, a UC graduate, advocates for trustworthy AI in aerospace, emphasizing the need for systems that humans can understand and control, as she discusses her work with the Ohio Federal Research Network.