UMass Amherst researchers have developed a UV-emitting glass that reduces underwater biofilm growth by 98%, potentially saving the U.S. Navy millions in maintenance costs.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker backs The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub in Chicago, aiming to boost the economy by $60 billion and create 30,000 jobs in the quantum technology sector.

The Shelby County Health Department celebrated National Public Health Week with free events including HIV testing, mosquito control, and tree distributions to tackle health and environmental issues.

Seattle Public Utilities released Version 5.0 of its Design Standards & Guidelines for water, drainage, and infrastructure, seeking public and professional feedback for continuous improvement.

Melissa Scott has been appointed as Philadelphia's new Chief Information Officer by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker to lead the city's technology initiatives and digital transformation.

Lavender Tessmer at MIT is blending architecture and textiles, creating innovative fabrics with applications ranging from astronaut gear to construction.

Google settled a lawsuit by agreeing to delete billions of Chrome users' personal data files and make changes to Incognito mode, although users won't receive damages.

A University of Texas study in Nature Scientific Reports shows regular physical activity improves sleep quality and reduces stress, with data gathered from young adults using wearables and wellness app reports.

San Marcos introduced five electric vehicles, including Ford F-150 Lightning trucks and Toyota bZ4X cars, to its municipal fleet, focusing on sustainability and cost savings.

MIT study reveals technology has replaced more jobs than created since the '80s, examining 35,000 Census job categories and a century of patents to assess automation vs. augmentation impact.

The Irvine Police Department humorously claimed to add a Tesla Model Y to their fleet, hinting at a quieter, more discreet presence in the community, but the #aprilfools hashtag revealed it as a playful prank.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch was delayed for the third day due to a storm at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission aims to deploy 22 Starlink satellites.

The city of Lancaster, CA has implemented ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system, which in two weeks has led to arrests and the seizure of critical evidence in crime fighting.