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Advancing Brain Organoids from Research Models to Scalable Platforms
In this GEN webinar, Joseph Shultz (vice president of technical development and manufacturing, Ottimo Pharma) and Imroz Ghangas (vice president of commercial sales, Asimov) discuss strategies for achieving high-performing clonal titers and advancing a dual-paratopic cancer immunotherapy from sequence to dosed patient in under a year.
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Advancing AAV Development: From Production to Performance
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Emerging Trends in Fluid Transfers and Freeze-Thaw Workflows
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Advancing Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease
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Trump’s ‘Morally Binding’ AI ‘Accord,’ the Rise of AI Agents, and Extremists on the Ballot
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Google’s new Guided Vision feature can help you read the fine print
Can you trust AI to see what’s going on around you?
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ChatGPT can now virtually try on clothes for you | TechCrunch
OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos and save products they like to a Favorites library.
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Android Central ‘will continue’ despite laying off its staff
Following the layoffs, the site has published new posts.
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Google thinks SpaceX's Starship has to launch 1,600 times before space data centers get off the ground | TechCrunch
Google launched its first advanced chip into orbit to pave the way for space data centers.
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Steam Deck 2: Is AMD Gainsborough the chip Valve’s been waiting for?
Reason to be hopeful, reason to be skeptical.
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World’s first enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months | TechCrunch
Fervo Energy completed its first power plant in less than two years. The next phases promise to connect to the grid even quicker.
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OpenAI cuts ties with 3 safety researchers, WSJ reports | TechCrunch
OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information, report says.
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Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad
Vladimir Putin insists Moscow is "not threatening anyone" and merely responding to statements by Western leaders.
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Marvel releases one last VisionQuest trailer
This is a fight I likely won't win. We have said goodbye before. But remember, family is forever."
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Navy adds M-Code GPS to protect carrier landings from jamming at sea
The U.S. Navy is upgrading JPALS with M-Code GPS. BAE Systems' DIGAR-500M can support up to 24 steered beams against GPS interference.
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$13.5M deal targets US tech that converts depleted uranium waste
NANO Nuclear Energy agrees to buy US nuclear fuel processing assets and an NRC license in a $13.5 million deal.
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Talus Bio’s Structure-Free AI Model Targets Unstructured Proteins in Their Native Cellular Context
Internal benchmarks show that Ptarmigan-1 can run 5,000x faster than structure-based methods and screen over three billion compounds in a day.
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches to International Space Station - NASA
Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched at 11:10 a.m. EDT Thursday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches - NASA
In this Oct. 1, 2026, photo, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in
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HHS kicks off new programs to speed clinical trials as Chinese competition looms
The department is offering funding to teams with innovative proposals as it considers ending the traditional phased clinical trial system.
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