UCSF has joined a Phase 3 trial testing MM120, an LSD tablet, as a possible one‑time treatment for generalized anxiety disorder after promising midstage results.

Palo Alto plans a March pilot of expanded city-run fiber while critics warn the project faces steep competition and financial risks.

El Paso ISD collaborates with the city and UTEP on El Paso Computes, a $3M initiative to train teachers and educate students in AI and computer science.

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.