The City of Raleigh Museum hosts "Talkin' Trees," a panel discussion featuring local experts on urban forestry, tree maintenance, and conservation, open to all ages.

Volusia County Schools launches a pilot for Evolv, an AI weapon detection system at Atlantic High School, to enhance campus safety, with the potential to expand it district-wide.

The DOD and NASA completed Underway Recovery Test 12 for the Artemis II mission, with training aboard the USS Somerset to safely recover astronauts post-mission.

Hawaiʻi is initiating a $68 million project to modernize its financial system, with bids invited for software and integration services, impacting state operations equivalent to its GDP.

A mysterious black ring appeared in the Seattle sky, sparking speculation. It was later identified as smoke from fireworks at a Supercross event at Lumen Field.

The Apache helmet, designed by MIT alumnus Kodiak Brush, is the top-performing safety helmet per Virginia Tech testing and aims to reduce concussion risks in football.

Troy Carter leads ORNL’s Fusion Energy Division, aiming to realize fusion energy, overseeing research projects like MPEX, and fostering partnerships in the fusion community.

Five Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists were named AAAS fellows for their outstanding contributions in physics, microbial ecology, chemical sciences, chemistry, and plasma physics.

The El Paso Science Festival, featuring over 100 exhibits and a keynote by astronaut José Hernández, encourages scientific engagement, supported by UTEP and the local community.

MIT partners with GE Vernova in a $50 million effort to advance sustainable energy, focusing on decarbonization, energy storage, and renewable energy solutions.

Washington State University researchers developed a machine learning tool to predict potential animal hosts for viruses like orthopoxviruses, aiming to prevent pandemics by identifying zoonotic threats.

Bay Area skywatchers can enjoy the Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers in April, with peak viewings on April 22 and later in the month, respectively.

Elon Musk's AI venture xAI has acquired the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, in an all-stock deal, aiming for strategic resource fusion.