Rice University joins the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium to focus on creating safe and reliable AI through a strategic alliance, with the Ken Kennedy Institute leading the university's efforts.

A Knoxville couple's solar panel system is finally fully operational after over two years and a failed launch, marking the end of a long dispute with Solar Titan.

The University of Minnesota study identifies lysolipids as a factor in ARDS, potentially disrupting lung surfactant and leading to respiratory distress. This insight could guide personalized treatments.

Adyen expands its presence in North America by securing a new 150,000-square-foot San Francisco office to support its growth and proximity to significant clients.

MIT researchers have developed GastroShield, a gel to prevent complications during gastrointestinal surgeries like colonoscopies, enhancing safety and healing.

Google is restricting election-related queries on its Gemini chatbot to ensure high-quality information during election periods in the U.S. and India.

NASA's budget for FY 2024 has been reduced by 2%, with a total allocation of $24.9 billion, affecting scientific projects but sparing Houston's Johnson Space Center.

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.