A study reveals that the FDA-approved breast cancer drug palbociclib may be repurposed to treat rare appendix cancer, showing promise in clinical trials.

Researchers at ORNL developed a quantum-enhanced sensing method, improving sensitivity in devices with potential medical and dark matter detection applications.

Google and Amazon are investing in small modular nuclear reactors to power AI data centers, with Google partnering with Kairos Power and Amazon working with X-energy.

Ambience Healthcare launched an AI platform to automate clinical tasks and reduce paperwork for physicians, already adopted by leading institutions, as reported by MIT News.

Researchers at ORNL developed a crack-free, lightweight alloy stable at over 2,400°F, potentially improving jet engines' efficiency and environmental impact.

The "Soar into STEM" Traveling Science Fair, with over 500 students, aimed to inspire interest in STEM and aviation through interactive exhibits and expert involvement.

The Department of Energy is investing $67 million in AI for science, with Oak Ridge National Laboratory leading six projects to enhance areas like machine learning and lab workflows.

Boulder, Colorado, in collaboration with Xcel Energy and support from the Department of Energy, is developing a Virtual Power Plant, combining solar power, battery storage, and electric vehicles to move towards zero emissions by 2030.

UC San Diego unveils the Wildfire Science & Technology Commons to combat the rise of devastating megafires, fostering cross-sector collaboration for wildfire solutions.

Macomb Community College debuts Innovate and Build event for high school students to explore manufacturing and design careers on October 24, enhancing the Manufacturing Day experience.

The ORNL's APPL lab uses robotics and AI to advance plant science, monitoring plant responses and planning to explore plant roots with new imaging technology.

MIT researchers have developed a 3D-printed polymer fused with copper nanoparticles, for use in resettable fuses, advancing potential in electronics manufacturing.

MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, with political scientist James Robinson, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for work on the relationship between political systems and economic growth.