Building on 5G’s progress, 6G will usher in advanced capabilities and tap new sources of economic and societal value in the 2030s and beyond.5G standards define how companies design, operate, and monetize the current generation of networks, and they set the technical and operational foundation for 6G.6G will clear the way for new enterprise business models, immersive applications, and large-sc...

Financing positions company for pivotal study data readout, FDA submission, and 2027 commercialization in Alzheimer’s disease.Cognito Therapeutics has announced the successful close of an oversubscribed $105 million Series C financing round, strengthening the company’s ability to advance its flagship therapy platform, Spectris™, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The new capital posi...

Around 10 days after the beginning of the joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, oil and other fuel prices have predictably soared. A barrel of Brent Crude surpassed the $100 mark when markets reopened after the weekend, shooting up as high as $118 momentarily, and stood at around $105 as of 6 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Iran only supplied 4 percent of global oil production in 2024, delivering mos...

Miniature book charms dangle from bags as Coach and Penguin Random House merge fashion with Gen Z's reading revival. In a world of eight-second attention spans and infinite scroll, Gen Z is doing something unexpected: picking up books. Physical book revenues have grown 40% over the past decade, Barnes & Noble opened nearly 70 new stores in 2025 alone, and BookTok continues to turn obscure t...

Blending fragrance, plush, and cross-industry collaborations, the scented monster brand is betting big on joy-led consumption — and global scale.A new character brand from Hangzhou is exploring whether the next major Chinese consumer IP could emerge not from animation or gaming, but from a scented plush toy that blends fragrance, lifestyle branding, and experiential retail. The brand, Fufusoul...

Tiny transmitter could help scientists understand surprisingly social wasps.Scientists don’t know much about how insects spend their time, but it’s well worth finding out. Insects play key roles in food webs and pollinate our crops, and social insects have a lot to teach us about the basics of friendship formation and communication. An ultralightweight radio-frequency tag designed to be worn...

The Iran war’s effect on the pumps could ripple through midterm elections.Oil markets sounded alarms about the Iran war on Monday, as traders sent the price per barrel above $100. Now Americans are watching to see how that changes the price at their local gas stations. Today’s newsletter features an excerpt of Stacey Vanek Smith’s story (which you can read free!) on the political implication...

The race to make augmented reality hardware smaller, lighter, and more wearable is accelerating, and a new device from Vizo highlights how quickly the category is evolving. The company has introduced the Z1 Pro AR glasses, an ultra-lightweight wearable display currently being presented on Kickstarter, positioning itself as one of the lightest augmented-reality devices available.Weighing just 63...

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