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The Prototype: NASA Budget Cuts Threaten Scientific Discovery

The Prototype: NASA Budget Cuts Threaten Scientific Discovery
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The Prototype: Scientists Turn Paper Into Plastic

The Prototype: Scientists Turn Paper Into Plastic
11.04.2025 6

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Trump’s Tariffs: Coming To Your Medicine Cabinet Soon

Trump’s Tariffs: Coming To Your Medicine Cabinet Soon
08.04.2025 20

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The Prototype: Chatbots Struggle With Analogies

The Prototype: Chatbots Struggle With Analogies
04.04.2025 6

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As Trump Cuts Cancer Research Funding, Billionaire Sean Parker Wants To Scale It Up

As Trump Cuts Cancer Research Funding, Billionaire Sean Parker Wants To Scale It Up
31.03.2025 20

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Trump Administration’s Attack On MRNA Vaccines Threatens American Biotech Dominance

28.03.2025 9

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The Prototype: Trump Administration Plans More Science Research Cuts

28.03.2025 7

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The Prototype: Dark Energy May Be Evolving

21.03.2025 3

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InnovationRx: Trump Administration Sends Mixed Messages On Vaccines

19.03.2025 4

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The Prompt: Meta’s Open Source LLM Llama Has Been Downloaded Over One Billion Times

19.03.2025 3

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The Prototype: NASA Closes Chief Scientist’s Office

14.03.2025 60

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This Startup Lets Paralyzed People Use Computers–Without A Chip In Their Head

12.03.2025 10

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This Startup Can't Replace The National Weather Service. But It Might Have To

11.03.2025 10

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The Prototype: SpaceX Starship Test Ends In An Explosion. Again.

07.03.2025 9

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This Founder’s Gene Therapy Company Helped Blind Kids See Again

05.03.2025 6

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InnovationRx: Trump’s Tariffs Could Hit Medical Devices, While USAID Cuts Cost Lives

05.03.2025 5

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The Prototype: Trump Research Cuts Hit The National Weather Service–And Antarctica

28.02.2025 4

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The Prototype: Microsoft Unveils A New Class Of Quantum Chip

21.02.2025 2

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InnovationRx: Recursion Launches Fund For Biotech Startups Hit By NIH Funding Cuts

20.02.2025 6

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The Prototype: Trump Policies May Push Scientists Away From The U.S.

14.02.2025 20

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The Prototype: Math Suggests The Eagles Will Go On Fourth Down During The Super Bowl

07.02.2025 6

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The Prototype: How The Federal Research Freeze Impacts Scientists And Startups

31.01.2025 10

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Live Updates: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Pledges Support For Trump Abortion Policies

29.01.2025 8

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The Prototype: Investments In The Space Industry Rebound

24.01.2025 7

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Trump Administration Delays Funding To Cancer Research

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InnovationRx: The Impact Of Trump’s Withdrawal From The WHO And His Other Healthcare Orders

22.01.2025 5

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The Prototype: OpenAI And Retro Biosciences Made An AI Model For Bioengineering

17.01.2025 10

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InnovationRx: A Flurry Of Deals And A Lot Of Uncertainty At The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

15.01.2025 9

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Moderna May Have The Best Shot At A Vaccine For Stomach Flu

14.01.2025 4

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The Prototype: Study Suggests AI Tools Decrease Critical Thinking Skills

10.01.2025 20

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InnovationRx: Medical Debts Will Be Erased From Credit Histories

This week’s edition of InnovationRx debuts a new look. In it, we take a look at new rules for medical debt, the raw milk farm at the center of...

08.01.2025 6

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The Prototype: SpaceX Powered A Record Number Of Rocket Launches In 2024

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the growth of the space economy, a company making quantum integrated circuits, using blue light...

03.01.2025 3

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Five Breakthroughs In 2024 That Laid A Foundation For Future Tech

getty When you think of Albert Einstein, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the Theory of Relativity, which he played a key role in...

01.01.2025 3

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The Prototype: SpaceX And Firefly Are Sending Science To The Moon

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a new lunar mission for startup company Firefly, how to teach old robots new tricks, our new...

20.12.2024 5

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The Fed's Warnings On Inflation Are Bad News For Biotech Startups

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives for a press conference after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on December 18, 2024. The...

19.12.2024 1

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InnovationRx: A Bird Flu Emergency

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . AFP via Getty Images For the first time, a patient...

19.12.2024 5

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The Prototype: Turning Coal Into Batteries

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a new optical chip for data centers, turning fossil fuels into EV batteries, Google’s quantum...

13.12.2024 20

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InnovationRx: What We Know About UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Alleged Killer So Far

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . Getty Images Earlier this week, police arrested 26...

12.12.2024 4

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The Prototype: Sending Text Messages With Your Brain

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a brain-computer interface, a battery that can last for thousands of years, artificial solar...

06.12.2024 10

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InnovationRx: FDA Issues New Guidance For AI In Medical Devices

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . getty This week, the FDA issued recommendations...

04.12.2024 20

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The Prototype: $5 Million XPrize Awarded For Using Drones To Monitor Rainforests

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at using drones to protect the rainforest, the newest space billionaire, why you need to get up...

22.11.2024 4

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InnovationRx: Trump Picks RFK, Jr. And Dr. Oz For Key Healthcare Roles

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . Getty Images President-elect Trump has announced...

20.11.2024 20

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NASA’s CIO On Managing IT In The Final Frontier

Few organizations in the country manage as vast an array of information and communications as NASA. With incoming data from Voyager probes outside...

19.11.2024 5

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The Prototype: New Treatment Helps Paralyzed Children Walk

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a new way to help kids with a certain neurological disorder walk again, a startup building a “...

15.11.2024 10

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Trump Promised To Make Your Medicines Cheaper. His Tariffs Will Make Them More Expensive

D uring the recent presidential campaign, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly promised to lower drug prices, to the point where he falsely...

14.11.2024 60

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InnovationRx: Positive Clinical Trial Results For Generative AI-Designed Drug

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . Insilico Medicine CEO Alex Zhavoronkov Insilico...

14.11.2024 5

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The Prototype: SpaceX Plans Orbital Refueling Of Starship

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at SpaceX’s plans for Starship, a startup extending a lifeline to leukemia patients, a potential...

08.11.2024 10

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InnovationRx: Trump Win Brings Uncertainty To Healthcare

InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here . AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump is now the...

07.11.2024 4

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How AI Will Make It Easier To Understand Your Dental X-Rays

Wardah Inam, Overjet CEO Sometimes at the end of a dental appointment, the dentist shows you a X-ray, points to an unremarkable spot on it and...

04.11.2024 8

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The Prototype: Inoculating People From Misinformation

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at how to be protected against conspiracy theories, making drugs in space, what’s next for a Nobel...

01.11.2024 4

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