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AI Models Enhance the Drug Discovery Portfolio

AI Models Enhance the Drug Discovery Portfolio

Drug discovery has not yet had its “ChatGPT moment,” according to Arman Zaribafiyan, PhD, head of product, AI simulation and platforms, at SandboxAQ, in an interview with GEN. “We can’t rely only on machine learning models trained on text-based...

Owner:  Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
D-FW welcomed nearly 1/3 of all Texas movers last year and other real estate news

D-FW welcomed nearly 1/3 of all Texas movers last year and other real estate news

Dallas-Fort Worth welcomed nearly one-third of all Texas movers last year, according to moving service website HireAHelper. Their report, the Texas Migration Report, found that nearly 520,000 people moved to D-FW last year, representing almost 32%...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Texas Standard for Oct. 30, 2025: What Texas voters should know before Election Day

Texas Standard for Oct. 30, 2025: What Texas voters should know before Election Day

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. What Texas voters should know before election day With 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot next week, state...

Owner:  University of Texas at Austin
Texas Republicans are redefining higher ed. It's creating confusion about free speech on campuses.

Texas Republicans are redefining higher ed. It's creating confusion about free speech on campuses.

From The Texas Tribune: At colleges across Texas last month, a series of viral campus videos, abrupt professor firings, confusing teaching restrictions and sudden course audits came in such rapid-fire succession that before the fallout was over at...

Owner:  Kanza Society & American Government
Why We Think Others Lie More Than We Do

Why We Think Others Lie More Than We Do

When a rival lies or cheats, we demand justice. But when a friend does, we offer excuses. Equally, we believe our team plays by the rules while others bend them. Yet honesty depends on the messenger. When someone from our in-group bends the truth,...

Owner:  Jo Colman
Slim down before the holidays with Innovative Lasers of Houston

Slim down before the holidays with Innovative Lasers of Houston

HOUSTON – As the holidays approach, so do all the temptations — from Halloween candy to Thanksgiving dinner and endless festive treats. Staying on track with your health goals this time of year can feel impossible. But Innovative Lasers of Houston...

Owner:  Donald Graham
Missouri has native tarantulas. A St. Louis scientist says they’re docile ‘cupcakes'

Missouri has native tarantulas. A St. Louis scientist says they’re docile ‘cupcakes'

In a parking lot in a secret location outside St. Louis, Becky Hansis-O’Neill and her team prepared to search for Missouri’s largest native spider. They set off into the woods, hiking toward the spider’s home. Right away, a member of the party...

Owner:  University of Missouri-St. Louis & American Government
Research suggests COVID, flu triple risk of heart attack

Research suggests COVID, flu triple risk of heart attack

A number of viral infections, including flu, COVID-19 and shingles, are linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study affirmed. The risk of a heart attack triples within the first few weeks after a COVID infection, the study...

Owner:  Walter E. Hussman Jr.
Texas selects New York firm to oversee school voucher accounts

Texas selects New York firm to oversee school voucher accounts

TEXAS — A new player is stepping into Texas’ education system — helping design and run the state’s school voucher program known as Texas Education Freedom Accounts, or TEFA. What You Need To Know The Texas Comptroller’s Office has selected...

Owner:  John C. Malone
Meta acquires 1GW of solar power in new deal to fuel growing AI ambitions

Meta acquires 1GW of solar power in new deal to fuel growing AI ambitions

Tech giant Meta signed a deal this week to acquire around 1 gigawatt of solar power as it aims to power its high AI ambitions. This procurement by Meta brings its total solar purchases to over 3 gigawatts of capacity this year. The main advantage...

Owner:  Salman Iqbal
UT Health East Texas to Celebrate Grand Opening of New West Loop Clinic
Texas A&M AgriLife reopens research and extension facilities at Vernon

Texas A&M AgriLife reopens research and extension facilities at Vernon

Texas A&M AgriLife reopened several upgraded facilities in Vernon, including office, laboratory and storage spaces, which sustained damage from a tornado in May 2022. The storm damaged or destroyed eight buildings crucial to the operations of the...

Owner:  The Texas A&M University System
Scientists blame climate change for Hurricane Melissa: Catastrophic storm was made 4 TIMES more likely by global warming
Elon Musk teases Tesla's first flying car, says demo coming soon

Elon Musk teases Tesla's first flying car, says demo coming soon

In the best Elon Musk move imaginable, the billionaire has once again promised to make cars fly. Appearing on the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, Musk dropped yet another bold claim, this time saying he hopes to demo a flying car...

Owner:  Purie Family
Tim Cook signals Apple open to M&A on the AI front

Tim Cook signals Apple open to M&A on the AI front

Apple CEO Tim Cook signaled to investors that the company is still open to mergers and acquisitions to move things forward on the AI front. Tim Cook’s remarks were made this week during the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call. The CEO...

Owner:  Salman Iqbal
Need Halloween Plans? Try Pluto TV’s Free ‘Halloween Hits’
Texas Faces Hard Times as SNAP Benefits Run Dry

Texas Faces Hard Times as SNAP Benefits Run Dry

We are about to enter unprecedented times when it comes to people who rely on government benefits. Let’s skip the “why we are here” part of the conversation. You already have an opinion that probably lines up with whatever side of the political...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Happy Halloween From Scooby Boo!! October 2025 - District Court in Houston Further Clarifies “Equal Treatment” Rule, Supporting “Minority” Creditors in ConvergeOne Bankruptcy
Texas Tech vs Kansas State Prediction, Picks & Odds for November 1 — College Football Week 10

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