Technology
A new study reveals that Naloxone, the life-saving drug used to treat opioid overdoses, binds more to opioid receptors in women’s brains than in men’s. This finding suggests that sex differences may affect the efficacy of overdose treatments.
Biotechnology
NASA is set to revolutionize Mars exploration with the Skyfall mission, deploying six helicopters from a flying mothership to advance autonomous aerial exploration. This bold initiative aims to pave the way for humanity’s first footsteps on the Red Planet.
Robotics
Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that. Emerging advances, including artificial intelligence, promise a more efficient future in allergy testing.
Biotechnology
In a leap forward for robotics, the Walker S2 humanoid robot can now swap its own battery in just three minutes, challenging the autonomy of Tesla’s Optimus. This advancement marks the transition of battery swap technology from electric vehicles to the realm of industrial robotics.
Robotics
Veteran pharmaceutical leader Don DeGolyer, former CEO of Sandoz Inc., has co-founded Ategenos, a PharmaTech startup preparing for its public launch. The company aims to tackle the global crisis of medication non-adherence, a problem costing $1 trillion worldwide.
Biotechnology
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against RxSight, Inc., claiming that top executives made false and misleading statements in violation of federal securities laws. Investors who suffered substantial losses are encouraged to join the lawsuit before the September 22, 2025 deadline.
Biotechnology
Xeltis has announced positive preliminary data from its ongoing EU clinical trial of the Xabg coronary artery bypass conduit. The study evaluates the technology in patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease scheduled for elective bypass surgery.
Biotechnology
Merck’s stock encounters significant hurdles as it approaches the Keytruda patent cliff and grapples with challenges related to Gardasil. A recent SWOT analysis reveals potential vulnerabilities that could impact the pharmaceutical giant’s financial outlook.
Biotechnology
New research uncovers how prophages prevent superinfection by blocking bacterial cell surface receptors, ensuring the survival of their viral progeny.
Biotechnology
In a groundbreaking move, the MLB All-Star Game introduced “robot umpires,” offering fans a firsthand look at the future of baseball officiating. The integration of this technology marks a significant step in how the game may be played and judged in years to come.
Robotics
Swedish biopharmaceutical company Sobi has announced a strong second quarter for 2025, with total revenue increasing by 13%. The growth is propelled by significant gains in both its haematology and immunology portfolios. Despite incurring restructuring costs, the company achieved an improved adjusted EBITA margin, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency.
Biotechnology
HSBC analysts are expressing skepticism about the profitability of robotaxis, cautioning that hidden costs could delay returns for years. Despite the rapid development by companies like Tesla and Waymo, the market for driverless taxis may be widely overestimated.
Robotics
Researchers have discovered a novel way to retrain neutrophils—the body’s first responders—to directly attack aggressive breast cancer cells, offering new hope to patients unresponsive to current immunotherapies.
Biotechnology
A self-driving lab is turning the tide in material discovery, collecting data ten times faster and paving the way for rapid scientific breakthroughs.
Robotics
Just a week before groundbreaking HIV vaccine trials were set to begin, South African scientists received an email halting their efforts—aid cuts had struck a devastating blow to critical research.
Biotechnology
The chair of Solvonis is set to participate in a biotech leadership panel, highlighting the company’s involvement in industry advancements.
Biotechnology
Tesla is set to face its first jury trial over its autopilot system in a Miami federal court on Monday, a case that could significantly impact the company’s self-driving technology and reputation.
Robotics
As one of 95 publicly-traded companies in the Medical Services industry, Bausch + Lomb faces a competitive landscape. This analysis examines how the company compares to its peers based on key financial metrics, including institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, and analyst recommendations.
Biotechnology
Houston Pest Management has launched a groundbreaking eco-friendly pest control system that promises rapid elimination of infestations within days. Combining biological agents with advanced digital monitoring, this innovation offers a safer alternative to traditional chemical treatments, addressing environmental and health concerns.
Biotechnology
Filmmaker Peter Jackson is turning his passion for New Zealand’s natural history into action by partnering with biotech experts to attempt the revival of the extinct moa bird. His unique collaboration aims to bring back the flightless giant that once roamed his homeland.
Biotechnology
Quest Diagnostics is set to offer an FDA-cleared blood test for Alzheimer’s disease developed by Fujirebio. Building on its pioneering AD-Detect™ product line, the test will be available for clinical and research use as soon as this summer, marking a significant advancement in assessing symptomatic patients.
Biotechnology