A study at The University of Texas suggests that touch can jumpstart babies' self-recognition abilities, with tactile experiences leading to earlier mirror self-recognition.

Harvard researchers claim the association between menopause and mental health issues like depression may be overstated, advocating a more nuanced approach that considers an individual's history and life changes.

MIT researchers have developed a rapid gene-editing tool using prime editing to study cancer mutations, potentially leading to personalized treatments.

South Texas Blood & Tissue is offering incentives like SeaWorld tickets to donors at a blood drive on March 12-13 to maintain supplies during Spring Break.

Students from Tennessee gathered at the VEX IQ Robotics State tournament to compete in STEM challenges, with the "Robohawks 6" securing a world championship spot.

Biotech firm Cellipont establishes its 76,000-square-foot headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas, reflecting the area's growing appeal to life science companies.

Dr. Nishi Patel settles Medicare fraud allegations for $95,000 after improperly referring patients for genetic tests.

An MIT study found that polyglots exhibit reduced brain activity when processing their native language compared to other fluent languages, suggesting familiarity eases cognitive demand.

MIT researchers have advanced AI's peripheral vision, creating a dataset to improve object detection and understand human visual processing, with implications for driver safety.

SXSW in Austin featured military tech innovations, including drones and AI translation, amid protests over the Army's sponsorship and defense contractor ties.

Rivian Automotive announces three new electric vehicle models, including the R2 with a starting price around $45,000, and cost savings from halting a Georgia plant, leading to a 13% stock rise.

The cc-TDI in Hillsboro received $2.5 million in grants to fight childhood cancer and aims to launch clinical trials within five years as part of a $25 million global initiative.

Tech company Swiftly acquires Bybe to enhance its alcohol promotions, merging their retail tech capabilities for better consumer offers and retailer compliance.