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Plus: Robotaxis in SF, advances in magnon computing, a Pink Floyd song reconstructed from listeners' brain waves, RIP Arecibo science, neurorights, and more.
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Plus: Virgin Galactic's first tourist flight, DEF CON hackers take aim at LLMs, inside MIT's nuclear reactor lab, first evidence of quantum superchemistry, and more.
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Plus: A new cancer drug shows promise eliminating all solid tumors, building solar cells from moon dust, LK99 replication, artificial gravity, a new private space station, and more.
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Plus: Scientists discover secret of virgin birth, Taylor Swift concert caused seismic activity, NASA is building a nuclear rocket, scientists discover chemical cocktail to reverse aging, and more.
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Plus: Robotic bees, NASA's first new wind tunnel in 40 years, WormGPT, metals can heal themselves, and more.
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Plus: India returns to the moon, China strikes back in semiconductor war, CancerGPT, quantum photonics for better holograms, metahumans in the job market, and more.
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Plus: Collecting sperm from the dead, SuperAlignment, fusion for interstellar spaceflight, an AI accomplice in plot to kill the Queen of England, and more.
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Plus: Biomanufacturing to reshape organ transplants, grid batteries are booming, quantum's make-or-break moment, growing chickens in 3D printed eggs, Japan sells out of robot wolves, in-space refueling demo, and more.
Plus: Helium-3 lunar gold rush, Virgin Galactic to begin commercial service, Cowboy files for 20k orbital data centers, non-viral gene therapy, real life gundams, and more.
Plus: China opens rocket launches to international satellites, the future of IVF, a geothermal IPO, big tech targets drug discovery, DARPA eyes commercial space boom, and more.
Plus: Pentagon's drone spending spree, air taxis come to NYC, Zuck's virtual biology initiative, DeepSeek's new model, FDA wants to accelerate clinical trails with AI, and more.
Plus: New Glenn suffers upper stage malfunction, China ramps up satellite capacity, cracks in fusion's funding boom, robot marathon, slime-like artificial muscles, cocaine-fueled salmon, and more.
Paul Veugen is co-founder and partner at NP-Hard Ventures, an Amsterdam-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed companies solving the hardest problems across robotics, defense tech, and foundational infrastructure.
Plus: nuclear reactors on the moon, implantable pharmacies, 3D printing batteries, first complete human genome loaded onto quantum computer, Science Corp gets ready for brain implant, ARPA-E doubles down on fusion, and more.
Nirmesh Patel is an investor at Amino Collective, an early-stage health and bio fund investing at the intersection of AI and the life sciences.
Plus: New frontiers for neural data, the race to land rovers on the moon, Antares receives DOE approval for demo reactor, General Atomics pauses drone wingman flight tests, and more.
Karen Baert is co-founder and CEO of Ammobia, a climate tech startup developing a lower-cost, lower-pressure process for clean ammonia production.
Plus: Navy's big bet on automated submarine production, Texas' $350M nuclear fund, demoing underground wireless communication, the gig workers training humanoid robots, and more.
Nima Ashraf is the founder and managing director of Physical Fund, a pre-seed venture fund investing in robotics and automation startups building at the intersection of hardware and software.