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Biohub, US science agencies, Google and Meta are combining measurement technology, computing and biological datasets to train predictive cell models—but a reliable virtual cell remains a target, not a finished product.
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The laureates showed how tiny molecular imbalances can be amplified until a reaction strongly favors one mirror-image form, advancing asymmetric synthesis and the chemistry behind medicines.
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The agreement ends identified pending litigation and licenses Netlist's worldwide portfolio, including server-DIMM and high-bandwidth-memory patents. The $600 million will be paid quarterly, not as a lump sum.
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The IceCube architect is honored for opening a new window on the high-energy universe, using more than 5,000 sensors buried deep beneath the South Pole.
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The multi-year agreement covers 5G, computing, AI and networking portfolios and includes Qualcomm’s purchase of selected Huawei U.S. patents. Financial terms, portfolio lists and royalty mechanics remain undisclosed.
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The nonprofit says agents made millions of requests, edited sandbox pages and unsuccessfully probed a collaboration service. It found no data compromise and has not proved they caused May's outage.
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Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel will share the prize for discoveries that turned microbial light sensors into a precise way to switch selected nerve cells on and off.
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A Delaware jury will hear Qualcomm’s claims that Arm withheld contractually required tools and publicized a termination threat. Arm denies wrongdoing, and the court has not decided whether Qualcomm can suspend royalties for up to five years.
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Beam activates 23 billion parameters at a time and targets coding and agentic work, but its weights, model card and technical report are still promised for later in October.
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