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Senate largely hearing splits on party lines over $5. 6 billion NASA cut
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (241+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 28, 2026 U. S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, led a subcommittee hearing to review the President's FY2027 budget request for NASA Moran has, however, publicly rejected the…...
Thermo Fisher Scientific opens bioprocess design center with 4, 000 sq. ft. of lab and training space
13+ hour, 18+ min ago (390+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 28, 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific has opened a flagship U. S. Bioprocess Design Center (BDC) at its Plainville, Massachusetts, site, adding 4, 000 square feet of lab and training space for biologics process development. The center gives biotech and…...
The startup Just Paid drew inspiration from the sitcom Silicon Valley gag into an AI engineer
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (643+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 28, 2026 The Open Claw mascot, a lobster, presides over a fleet of agents. Engineers manage agents now. So do scientists. So do the labs building AI. "Engineering roles are becoming management roles where you…...
Uni X AI's new robot can tackle your household chores
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (482+ words) Research & Development World By Julia Rock-Torcivia | April 28, 2026 A Chinese robotics company is finally tackling what we all wanted to see robots do: our chores. Uni X AI announced earlier this month that its Panther service robot had begun the "first…...
BYD's EV megawatt leap is a 1, 000-hp supercar with flash charging
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (288+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 28, 2026 Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is going high end. The car is scheduled to make its public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July, with European sales beginning before the home…...
Trump fired all 22 members of the NSF's advisory board
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (468+ words) Research & Development World By Julia Rock-Torcivia | April 28, 2026 President Donald Trump fired all 22 members of the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation and guides the president and Congress on science policy, via email on Friday." The board was…...
New metal-organic material can capture water from atmosphere
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (306+ words) Research & Development World By Julia Rock-Torcivia | April 28, 2026 Researchers have developed a metal-organic material (MOM) that can capture water from the air. They published their findings in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Materials like this could be critical to…...
The startup Quant Health claims it can predict how any patient will respond to any therapy, even novel ones
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (984+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 27, 2026 A pharmaceutical company can spend years and hundreds of millions of dollars learning that a Phase 3 trial was aimed at the wrong patients, the wrong endpoint or the wrong competitive bar. The venture-backed…...
Norstella's AI bet: Clinical trials are often won or lost before the first patient enrolls
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (558+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 27, 2026 Zoom out, and the clinic, in a sense, is in its own waiting room. For instance, site activation cannot start until the contract is signed. Meanwhile, the contract cannot finalize until the budget…...
SEQSTER CEO Ardy Arianpour on AWS Bio Discovery, fragmented health records and AI drug discovery's missing patient layer
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (1234+ words) Research & Development World By Brian Buntz | April 24, 2026 Ardy Arianpour, CEO and co-founder of SEQSTER, a health data platform that aggregates patient records across providers, sees that shift as a validation moment for AI-powered pharma. Arianpour says the next bottleneck sits…...