13 Jun 2026
A New Path to Preventing Cancer
In the journal Cell, a team of >80 researchers from 4 continents reported on the discovery of a 14-protein blood test which paved the way for predicting and preventing lung cancer more than 5 years before it would be diagnosed.
13 Jun 2026
Photos of key moments in SpaceX history, from the scrappy startup days to milestone rocket launches
SpaceX's valuation has grown exponentially since its 2002 founding. Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Nearly 25 years ago, a mariachi band played at a SpaceX party while Elon Musk posed for a photo. The rocket company's head count was single digits back then. Today, it's over 22,000. SpaceX started with two long-shot goals: make rockets cheaper to launch and, eventually, send…
13 Jun 2026
Why it’s nearly impossible to build a robot without China
A boxing robot demonstration at Unitree in Hangzhou, China, last year. Building on the country’s electric vehicle industry, Chinese companies are making robot parts at a scale and price point others can’t match.
13 Jun 2026
How AI is reshaping stem cell therapy through cellular intelligence
Cells have always been the body’s original intelligence system – sensing, adapting, repairing, and communicating with remarkable precision. Today, artificial intelligence is beginning to mirror that same biological brilliance, transforming how we diagnose and treat disease. Stem‐cell therapy, once defined by painstaking laboratory work and slow trial-and-error experimentation, is undergoing a…
13 Jun 2026
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX celebrates with colleagues during a bell ringing ceremony for the IPO of SpaceX at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, Friday, June 12, 2026, in New York. Frank Franklin II/AP Photo/Frank Franklin II NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public…
13 Jun 2026
SpaceX playbook set to fuel China's IPO ambitions but tech gap persists
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship is prepared for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) By Eduardo Baptista and Samuel Shen BEIJING/SHANGHAI: SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO is poised to supercharge Chinese space startups racing to fund the same technologies that have made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire - reusable rockets and…
12 Jun 2026
Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire - his stratospheric rise in charts
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on Friday, following the record-breaking stock market debut of his company SpaceX. With a current estimated net worth of about $1.11tn, according to Bloomberg, Musk sits well above wealthy billionaires topping rich lists, including Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and boss of French luxury goods group LVMH,…
12 Jun 2026
How much money did Elon Musk make in SpaceX’s stock market debut?
Elon Musk is now the world’s first trillionaire. SpaceX’s historic debut on the stock market on Friday launched the CEO to unprecedented levels of wealth; his personal fortune now amounts to $1.1tn, an increase of more than $62 bn since the previous day, according to Forbes.
12 Jun 2026
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
Elon Musk on Friday became the world's first trillionaire after shares in his SpaceX rocket company soared during the biggest-ever stock market debut.
