Raleigh and the Heart of Carolina Tuskegee Airmen chapter have launched a free Youth Aviation Academy for ages 9-16, starting in September, to explore aviation careers and history.

Saint Louis County introduced naloxone vending machines to combat opioid overdoses, reporting a decrease in related deaths for the third consecutive year.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that certain spiders can trick AI into mistaking them for wasps, which was confirmed by a study published in Behavioral Ecology.

The largest piece of Mars on Earth, NWA 16788, sold for $5.3 million at a New York auction, surpassing estimates.

The inaugural gBETA accelerator program in Charlotte has successfully concluded, aiding five startups in areas like AI and data analytics across various industries.

Coconino County placed in the Top 10 digital counties for the sixth year, recognized for tech achievements like cybersecurity and broadband expansion.

UNC alumnus Zena Cardman will command SpaceX Crew-11 mission to the ISS, replacing a prior assignment due to issues with Boeing Starliner. The mission includes astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos, launching July 31.

The University of Cincinnati has announced a program funded by an NSF grant, which will enable engineering students to learn about semiconductor manufacturing in Taiwan over the next five years.

Cognition acquires Windsurf, merging their AI development agent with Windsurf's IDE and team, indicating a strategic consolidation in the AI coding sector.

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft with Ax-4 astronauts is expected to splashdown off the San Diego coast, creating a sonic boom, at around 2:31 a.m. PT on Tuesday.

Six entrepreneurs join ORNL's Innovation Crossroads to develop energy startups, with fellowships providing stipends, travel allowances, and access to facilities and mentorship.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announces a $7 million investment to support tech incubators, aiming to foster innovation and boost the state economy through the Tech Incubator Enhancement Grant Program.

North Carolina boosts broadband with a $1.5 billion BEAD initiative for high-speed internet expansion, as providers submit applications and NCDIT supports with resources and webinars.