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Researchers at Neuroscience 2026 report that integrating artificial intelligence into neuroscience accelerates the understanding of brain structure and function while advancing computational model design.

Recent clinical trial advancements in brain-computer interfaces demonstrate that implanted devices can decode brain signals to restore expressive speech, text communication, and independent interaction for individuals with paralysis.

UC San Francisco has launched CANOPY, a federally funded observational study tracking up to 3,000 individuals using psychedelics in real-world settings to examine neurological, physiological, and psychological outcomes.

Earlier this year, Google turned Gemini into something of a personal shopping assistant, letting it find products and even handle checkout without jumping between websites and apps. Now, the search giant wants to help you figure out where all that money went. Its latest Gemini feature can look into your Google Wallet transactions, and even […]

Despite the turbulence, the S&P 500 secured a weekly gain of 2.5%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 2.3%.

Despite the turbulence, the S&P 500 secured a weekly gain of 2.5%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 2.3%.

By filling the tiny pores of fragile materials with an unusual liquid, scientists have found a way to create intricate patterns without destroying their structures. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) contain networks of tiny pores that can trap gases, capture pollutants, and support chemical reactions. These properties make them attractive for advanced sensors and electronic devices, but [...]

In an in vitro study, hybrid iron oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles combined with porphyrin-mediated photodynamic therapy significantly reduced Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium biofilm formation.

Recent advancements in brain-computer interfaces are helping restore communication in clinical trial participants who have lost the ability to speak or make voluntary movements. New findings were presented at Neuroscience 2026, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.

Adding nanodiamonds to morpholinium-based organic ionic plastic crystals increases low-temperature ionic conductivity and microhardness while narrowing electrochemical stability.

Optimizing culture parameters for Lactiplantibacillus plantarum increased nitrate reductase activity and silver nanoparticle yield, producing antimicrobial films that reduced bacterial growth on chilled chicken.

A physics-informed neural network combining molecular dynamics simulations achieved predictive accuracy comparable to existing baselines while providing physically interpretable energy formulations during nanoindentation of an AlCuNiTiZr high-entropy alloy.

ETF experts say Nvidia’s leadership turmoil and Democratic control of Congress could shift AI demand to the benefit of other Big Tech stocks, rival chipmakers.

ETF experts say Nvidia’s leadership turmoil and Democratic control of Congress could shift AI demand to the benefit of other Big Tech stocks, rival chipmakers.

Scott Bessent wonders whether Nvidia's management knew about selling restricted hardware to shell companies, but does not directly blame Jensen Huang of anything.

A retrospective study of robotic-assisted cementless knee replacements revealed that over ninety percent of implants formed stabilizing trabecular bone bridges within months of surgery.

Canva Craft is a new, powerful AI image generator, but how does it compare to ChatGPT?

Researchers pinpoint that DeepSeek, Kimi, and other Chinese AI models were trained on export-controlled Nvidia Blackwell chips — statistical analysis on model weights reveals high correlation to Nvidia hardware

The images are part of Euclid’s first major data release

Researchers synthesized gold nanoparticles capped with a lichen-derived dioxepine compound that inhibited cultured A549 lung cancer cells with an IC50 of 12 micrograms per milliliter.

Stanford researchers have discovered that hidden patterns of brain activity can predict Alzheimer’s risk years before memory problems appear, potentially offering an earlier warning than traditional biomarkers. The same patterns also reveal which brains are unusually resistant to aging, raising hopes for future treatments that could help protect memory.

The Draft EU Quantum Act A US quantum computing company bidding for a European public contract could soon

Pharma Meets Medical AI in China When a Chinese doctor asks Alibaba Health’s Hydrion app about a treatment,

Eric Trump-backed robot startup Foundation Future Industries has run low on cash and missed payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces scrutiny over a $4.6 million company loan.

Eric Trump-backed robot startup Foundation Future Industries has run low on cash and missed payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces scrutiny over a $4.6 million company loan.

Eric Trump-backed robot startup Foundation Future Industries has run low on cash and missed payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces scrutiny over a $4.6 million company loan.

Eric Trump-backed robot startup Foundation Future Industries has run low on cash and missed payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces scrutiny over a $4.6 million company loan.

Researchers developed and field-tested an autonomous nursery robot that integrates deep learning segmentation and sensor fusion to navigate narrow ornamental crop beds with centimeter-level accuracy.

Some people are excellent at visualizing scenes and images in their head, while others can’t do it at all

A Microsoft outage disrupted Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Copilot across 74 countries, while the company investigated Exchange Online access problems and experts said its cause remained unclear.

A comprehensive review evaluates how renewable polymers, polysaccharides, proteins, and lipids perform across preclinical drug delivery, diagnostic bioimaging, and clinical translation.

Researchers synthesized crystalline bismuth oxide nanoparticles using cumin seed extract as a natural stabilizer, demonstrating targeted in vitro growth inhibition against bacterial, fungal, and cancer cell models.

Researchers have developed a three-dimensional mathematical model and artificial neural network to compute radiative heat transport in an alumina-blood bionanofluid across a wedge.

A scientific review evaluates nano-enabled Himalayan plant bioactives targeting implant inflammation and fibrosis, noting robust preclinical rodent efficacy alongside substantial clinical translation bottlenecks.

A comprehensive scientific review reveals that diverse nanocarrier platforms can overcome anthelmintic resistance and improve drug delivery against parasitic helminths, despite persistent manufacturing and regulatory hurdles.

A review evaluates how antibody-functionalized lipid nanoparticles attempt to overcome hepatic clearance and deliver nucleic acids to extrahepatic and circulating immune targets.

Researchers experimentally evaluated a water-based ternary hybrid nanofluid containing magnesium oxide, yttrium oxide, and silicon dioxide, establishing that the suspension maintains Newtonian behavior across tested temperatures and volume fractions.

Super-resolution microscopy and molecular dynamics simulations reveal that the autophagy protein LC3B self-assembles into nanoclusters required for autophagosome motility and bacterial cargo clearance.

A robot-assisted active shoulder simulator successfully reproduced muscle-driven glenohumeral abduction up to 60 degrees in nineteen cadaveric specimens while recording synchronized kinetic and kinematic data.

A controlled evaluation of three large language models found that artificial intelligence systems were more than twice as likely to commit diagnostic boundary failures when users expressed escalating self-diagnostic conviction rather than presenting genuine clinical evidence.

Researchers modeled two-phase dusty hybrid nanofluid flow over a melting sheet incorporating gyrotactic microorganisms and Soret-Dufour effects using artificial neural networks.

Jessica Hagen / MobiHealthNews: Charta Health, which offers AI-powered tools to automate medical chart review, billing, and coding workflows, raised a $55M Series B led by Insight Partners  —  The round is the company's third in less than two years and brings its total funding to $85 million.  —  Global Investing

A buoyant polyurethane foam composite coated with titanium dioxide nanotubes removed over 97 percent of multiple emerging aquatic contaminants under simulated sunlight, but proved ineffective against perfluorooctanoic acid.

A narrative review examines chemical and green synthesis routes, surface modifications, and biomedical diagnostic applications for nanoscale iron oxide formulations.

Researchers have adapted an abdominal window chamber for intravital imaging to track the real-time drainage kinetics and tissue retention of nanoparticulate vaccines within murine inguinal lymph nodes.

Researchers synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles using coastal ice plant extract, triggering selective oxidative stress and cell death in cultured human melanoma cells compared with normal skin fibroblasts.

Researchers have modeled the radiative magnetohydrodynamic flow of a carbon nanotube hybrid nanofluid containing oxytactic microorganisms over a sheet using a Bayesian-regularized artificial neural network.

Surgeons successfully combined a lateral parapatellar approach, semi-active robotic assistance, and a specialized patellar template in ten knees with severe valgus deformity.

A retrospective single-center study reports complete procedural success using a portable, disposable endovascular robotic platform across twenty peripheral interventions.

Researchers at Stanford, UCLA, and SLAC have developed an AI system that simulates complex laser interactions thousands of times faster than conventional methods. The breakthrough allows scientists to predict how laser pulses behave inside special crystals in just milliseconds, without sacrificing much accuracy. This could dramatically improve the precision and efficiency of powerful X-ray lasers used in cutting-edge scientific research.

Scientists have captured electrons making seemingly impossible jumps across forbidden energy gaps in graphene, with some transitions occurring at a remarkable 100% probability. The breakthrough offers an unprecedented look at quantum behavior and could help unlock a new generation of ultrafast, light-controlled electronics.

In an expert perspective published in Vita, researchers propose AI Biology as an independent discipline that integrates foundation models, simulation, and experimental falsification to discover mathematical principles of life and disease emergence.

The Cybercab will be Tesla's cheapest vehicle, but there's a catch: autonomous driving will cost you $299 per month.

A comprehensive review details how engineered nanoparticles target dysfunctional mitochondria to overcome drug resistance in lung cancer.

Agentic AI governance frameworks look complicated, but every one asks your business the same four questions.

A systematic review and exploratory meta-analysis found artificial intelligence models achieved high sensitivity and specificity in detecting skeletal Class III malocclusion in pediatric patients.

A single dose of matrix-bound nanovesicles from healthy porcine tissue reduced liver damage, oxidative stress, and steatosis in alcohol-fed mice.

Dyania Health today announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to put AI clinical reasoning to work inside health systems, on their own infrastructure, at the scale of their entire patient population.

Google Wallet is now on the list of apps you can connect to Personal Intelligence in Gemini, joining the likes of Gmail, Photos, YouTube, and Search. Once you do that, the chatbot can give you responses based on your spending habits. Optionally, you can also link your credit card and bank accounts to Wallet through Plaid for deeper insights. Then you just tag @Google Wallet in a chat and ask questions about personal finance and budgeting. Google gives a few examples. Gemini can review your spending from last quarter and generate charts tracking cash flow, asset...

IBM’s Two-Chip Quantum Plan IBM has changed how it plans to scale its fast quantum processors. Instead of

Researchers demonstrate that pairing bulky amide bases with solvent-derived enolates creates an anionic surface shell that significantly amplifies nanodiamond photoluminescence through controlled band bending.

Researchers introduced Machinometrics, a framework integrating deep learning activation heatmaps with physical density and distance attributes to improve artificial intelligence explainability in clinical computed tomography imaging.

A comprehensive review published in Discover Chemical Engineering examines the expanding integration of artificial intelligence and data science within green and sustainable chemistry.

A scientific review examines how biomass-derived chars enhance semiconductor nanocomposite performance across catalytic, energy storage, and environmental applications.

Three days after its stated launch, the one-liter AI TOP AERO still has no price, no regional configurations and no product page.

Greg Bensinger / Reuters: Doc: Amazon, wary of AI agents favoring sites with better data, plans to gather data on nearly every product sold anywhere, including by crawling rivals' sites  —  Amazon (AMZN.O) has a secret plan to ensure shoppers never need to leave its site: own the world's product information.

A researcher at Freie Universität Berlin has developed a theoretical framework for searching high-precision measurements for possible relativistic traces in lunar tides.

Copper oxide nanoparticles synthesized using cell-free extracts of Ganoderma lucidum demonstrated antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antihyperglycaemic activities.

A computational study reveals that quaternary hybrid nanofluids containing four nanoparticle types significantly enhance heat transfer across curved stretching surfaces under nonlinear thermal radiation.

A comprehensive scientific review examines how artificial intelligence and machine learning models analyze multimodal datasets to predict Alzheimer's disease progression years before clinical symptoms manifest.

Insilico Medicine will showcase its generative AI drug discovery platforms and automated robotics at upcoming international healthcare and technology conferences in London and Dubai.

Researchers have fabricated flexible phase-separated poly(vinylidene fluoride) nanocomposites incorporating indium oxide and zinc oxide heterostructures that achieve a peak piezoelectric output of 1.32 volts under mechanical finger tapping.

Astrophysicists are leaving no stone unturned in their search for what dark matter is. Different particles have been proposed, like WIMPs and axions. Hypothetical rimordial black holes have also been proposed. But there's another less well-known candidate, SLABs or Stupendously Large Black holes, a sub-type of primordial black holes. Alas, SLABs can't account for dark matter either, according to new research.

Researchers fabricated uniaxially oriented zinc phthalocyanine nanowire thin films on friction-transferred polytetrafluoroethylene templates, achieving a 3.8-fold electrical conductivity enhancement along the molecular stacking direction.

Fusion power is expected to be a sustainable energy source that emits no carbon dioxide during electricity generation. To achieve this, research is underway worldwide to confine high-temperature plasma using magnetic fields. To initiate a fusion reaction, high-energy particles or waves must be injected from outside to heat the plasma to extremely high temperatures.

Professor Philippe Lambin delivered a special lecture at Korea University College of Medicine outlining the future of medical artificial intelligence, foundation models, and digital twin precision medicine.

The enormous trove of galaxies and quasars will help astronomers piece together the most in-depth 3D map of the universe yet made

A retrospective study of 300 simulation encounters shows multimodal AI requires audio-inclusive video to reliably score physical examinations in medical training.

Three doctoral researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria have been awarded Google PhD Fellowships for their research in machine learning, model efficiency, and privacy.

Using the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR), an international team led by Leiden University has produced the sharpest and most sensitive radio image of the sky ever made at low radio frequencies.

Researchers at Zagazig University in Egypt have demonstrated that niosomal nanocarriers loaded with Phyllanthus niruri extract can significantly ameliorate obesity-induced hepatic steatosis in rats.

Researchers developed a comprehensive dynamic model and demonstrated that an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference controller outperforms conventional PID control across complex trajectories in a five-axis robotic manipulator.

This could be the year when getting an AI pet finally makes sense. Here's our guide to what you can buy this Christmas

Dyania Health’s Synapsis AI reviewed the records of more than 7,800 Cleveland Clinic heart-valve patients, running on the hospital’s own Nvidia servers. The data was used to build a model predicting when replacement valves fail. Doctors still make every decision. An AI system has read up to 16 years of records for more than 7,800 […] This story continues at The Next Web

@microsoft: Microsoft apologizes for the outage, calling it a “technical issue” from a “network capacity upgrade”, and says it was “not related to cyber or AI/agents”  —  We are deeply sorry for the disruption this incident has caused our customers and partners. We know the trust they place in our services and take that responsibility extremely seriously. We are seeing broad recovery and stability across our services. This was a technical issue not related to cyber...

A 2026 review in Discover Sensors contrasts traditional pesticide degradation methods with modern nanotechnology approaches, highlighting the potential of nanomaterials for efficient and sustainable pollutant breakdown.

Researchers demonstrated that a deep deterministic policy gradient framework improves trajectory tracking accuracy in simulated five-degree-of-freedom robotic arms over conventional controllers.

Foundation Future Robotics co-founder Mike LeBlanc says the MK 2 humanoid is ready to engage enemies with machine guns in Ukraine's combat zone.

Microsoft on Friday apologised for a global outage that disrupted public services and businesses around the world, as it reported a “broad recovery” for Outlook email and other services. The company ruled out any malicious “cyber or AI” activity as the cause of the outage, which affected several Microsoft products and disrupted healthcare services, delayed corporate earnings reports and left schools struggling to communicate. “We are deeply sorry for the disruption this incident has caused our...

A team of astronomers recently identified a red giant star with an unseen binary companion after examining data from the Large Sky Area MultiObject Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) and the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE). Although the companion object can't be observed visually, astronomers can see the gravitational effects it has on the red giant star.

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from Nov. 9–13. The post This Week in Tech: Nvidia’s Shakeup and AI’s Reality Check appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google is rolling out a Google Wallet connection to all Gemini app users in the US. Gemini can analyse spending, find subscriptions and suggest budgets, with read-only access. Google says it may train AI on summaries of that data if users keep activity on. Google is letting every Gemini app user in the US connect […] This story continues at The Next Web

As we spotted in September, the Gemini app is adding Google Wallet integration in the US that makes possible “responses informed by your spending habits.” more…

Wen Shao / Fortune: OpenAI disbands its standalone robotics team, moving its staff to research and Applied units, saying models like GPT-6 Astra can be directly applied to robotics  —  OpenAI has disbanded its stand-alone robotics team, moving its researchers onto other teams.  —  The company confirmed the reorganization when asked about it by Fortune.

New York Times: Wall Street fears Jensen Huang's ouster will slow Nvidia's AI dealmaking; sources: its $500B lending consortium is in flux and at least one lender may exit  —  The ousted Nvidia chief executive was the consummate dealmaker leading the trillion-dollar A.I. build out.

A durable catalyst featuring platinum nanoparticles embedded in indium oxide achieves stable carbon dioxide conversion to methanol for over 180 hours.

Robots have been a mainstay of our early space exploration efforts. But they normally have wheels. Or in some cases, rotors. While those solutions are great on flat ground, they struggle with jagged boulders or tight crevices. So engineers have been working on alternative robotic form factors, and a recent paper in Nature Machine Intelligence from researchers at Colorado State University’s Adaptive Robotics Lab, describes a unique morphology using a design principle typically seen in architecture rather than robotics - tensegrity.

Apple now sells $49.99 AI usage packs for Creator Studio subscribers. Here's how they work, who qualifies, and why the extra capacity is hard to predict. The post Apple Wants $50 for More AI Usage: How Much Do You Actually Get? appeared first on TechRepublic.