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How Cypris evolved from selling patent reports to agentic R&D intelligence
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (242+ words) By Brian Buntz | June 19, 2026 Cypris offers a familiar user-interface for tasks R&D tasks including idea screening. [Cypris] That conviction eventually drew capital from investors who shared it. In July 2024, Cypris announced a $5. 3 million Series A led by Vocap, which…...
Medable's Digital Data Flow Agent focuses on protocol translation as the agentic race accelerates
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (212+ words) By Brian Buntz | June 18, 2026 Image based on art from Adobe Stock In the two years since, AI's capabilities have expanded rapidly, and the industry's instinct, visible well beyond clinical trials, has been to agentify an array of functions in coding…...
A new permafrost climate model fits a pattern in climate science
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (423+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 18, 2026 For years, international climate targets have been calculated using the assumption that the world's northern permafrost would act as a carbon sink through the end of the century. Now, a paper published in Science Advances finds…...
The return of the spoils system could reshape U. S. federal science
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (319+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 17, 2026 While the most recent reclassification affects only 8, 000 jobs, the policy could ultimately impact approximately 50, 000 positions across the executive branch, according to the Office of Personnel Management." The OPM guidance noted that federal employees with "substantive participation…...
Space X is now worth nearly as much as 41 aerospace peers combined. Its revenue is another story
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (247+ words) R&D World Space X Falcon 9 Starlink L22 in 2021 [Adobe Stock] Space X laid out its vision weeks ago in its S-1, the registration document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the S-1, Space X presents itself as a vertically…...
House puts $48. 8 billion toward biomedical research, cuts CDC by $1 billion
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (403+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 16, 2026 The Senate Appropriations Committee will release and vote on its version of the HHS budget later this summer, after which the chambers will negotiate a compromise for the final budget." Chairman Robert Aderholt said the committee…...
Q&A: Owkin's five-year Sanofi deal bets on 'purpose-built' AI agents
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (404+ words) By Brian Buntz | June 15, 2026 Owkin focuses on validation through a "lab-in-the-loop" system in which the AI designs the experiments needed to confirm or kill its own hypotheses. "That's what you would expect from a real scientific copilot," he said in…...
The NIH tried to make research more accessible, researchers are paying the price
1+ week, 48+ min ago (406+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 12, 2026 Continuing a Biden-era push accelerated by the Trump administration, the NIH is making research findings available to the public and requiring NIH-funded researchers to deposit the author-accepted version of their peer-reviewed manuscript in Pub Med Central…...
The science behind the Prada-designed spacesuit for Artemis
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (641+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 12, 2026 Axiom Space and Prada unveiled the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (LCVG), the inner layer of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (Ax EMU), this week. The garment was designed for NASA's Artemis IV, which is scheduled…...
Trump administration to dismantle ocean observatories
1+ week, 1+ day ago (431+ words) By Julia Rock-Torcivia | June 11, 2026 The Trump administration is dismantling the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI), a $368 million network of over 900 deep-ocean instruments that provide researchers with real-time, long-term data on marine ecosystems, coastal environments and global climate patterns." Image from work…...