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German robotics startup RobCo has sold shares in a deal that values the company at more than $1 billion—double the level hit earlier this year—highlighting investor enthusiasm for physical AI systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The new work builds on earlier research from Ruprecht showing that embryos can use epithelial tissues to cooperatively remove dying cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
In York, Mould said she hopes next year's parents will take on potty-training even earlier.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Seahawks, defending Super Bowl champions, got a collective whiff of smelling salts before Sunday’s game, having suffered an embarrassing loss at Washington a week earlier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Yes, there’s a lot of activity down here. As you attempted to say earlier, it doesn’t hurt to be cautious.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
