Boca Raton approved $500,000 in incentives to recruit quantum firm D‑Wave; the company plans to move its U.S. HQ to BRiC and pair with FAU on a $20M quantum system.

An interactive map shows where Flock Safety’s AI cameras sit along San Francisco commutes—and why privacy advocates and cities are pushing back.

The FDA cut the ribbon on a 162,000‑square‑foot lab at Fort McPherson that agency officials say will centralize food and consumer‑product testing and speed outbreak response.

Senior NASA climate scientist Kate Marvel resigned, saying political moves have undermined science. Her resignation letter, seen by Bloomberg, was addressed to NASA leadership.

An Oregon appeals court fined a Salem attorney $10,000 after finding dozens of AI‑generated fake citations in an appellate brief.

NCCU has won a $10M NIH subgrant — part of a Duke-led award — to fund seven years of community-focused medical research, student training and faculty pilot projects. The money will support data dashboards, workforce training and community-engaged studies across 11 departments.

Roseman University has opened Roseman Bioventures at its Summerlin campus — a new life‑science incubator offering turnkey labs, regulatory support and investor connections to help Nevada biotech startups scale.

OpenAI’s nonprofit says it will grant $1 billion next year for health research and programs to blunt AI’s social impacts. The pledge ramps up a broader $25 billion plan and draws scrutiny over governance.

Harvard climate‑health leader Kari Nadeau will become dean of UCLA Fielding on July 1, 2026, bringing wildfire and exposure research experience to campus. The appointment links UCLA more directly to a major LA wildfire research consortium.

Major music publishers asked a San Jose federal judge to rule that Anthropic infringed copyrights by using song lyrics to train its Claude chatbot.

Hormel Institute scientists helped map human antibodies that bind poliovirus capsids, producing structural blueprints that could guide antiviral biologics.

Cambridge Mobile Telematics raised $350M from TPG, Allianz and State Farm to expand in Europe and scale AI crash-detection while adding engineering roles in Cambridge.

Pfizer and Valneva say their VLA15 Lyme vaccine is showing promise in late‑stage trials; a Phase 3 readout is expected in early 2026.