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Peugeot cars are seen parked outside the Stellantis multinational car manufacturer's plant in Poissy, west of Paris, on April 15, 2026. Automaker Stellantis will cease automobile production at its historic Poissy plant (Yvelines) after 2028. The site will be converted into a parts manufacturing and vehicle dismantling center, retaining 1,000 of the current 2,000 jobs, the group announced on April 16, 2026.

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Microsoft and Stellantis Bet AI Can Improve the Modern Car Ownership Experience

Key Takeaways

Stellantis and Microsoft have started a five-year partnership
The companies say they will use AI to improve digital services, cybersecurity, and engineering
The move reflects the growing importance of software and cloud infrastructure in car ownership

DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via arstechnica.com

Astronomers Find Tens of Thousands of Giant Hydrogen Halos Around Early Galaxies

Key Takeaways

HETDEX researchers identified tens of thousands of hydrogen gas halos around early galaxies
The halos date to roughly 10 to 12 billion years ago
The result supports models that early galaxies grew inside large hydrogen reservoirs

DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via universetoday.com

Gut Microbe Diversity Is Linked to Cortisol Surges During Acute Stress

Key Takeaways

University of Vienna researchers link gut bacteria diversity to cortisol spikes during acute stress
The study focuses on healthy adults rather than a clinical patient group
The finding adds to evidence that the microbiome is involved in broader physiological regulation

DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

The Majorana Question Still Haunts Neutrino Physics

Key Takeaways

The source revisits Ettore Majorana’s idea that neutral particles may be their own antiparticles
Neutrinos are prime candidates because they carry no electric charge
The unresolved Dirac-versus-Majorana question remains one of particle physics’ major open problems

DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via universetoday.com

OpenAI Unveils GPT-Rosalind, a Biology-Focused Model for Drug Discovery and Research Workflows

Key Takeaways

OpenAI introduced GPT-Rosalind as a life-sciences-focused reasoning model
The company says the model is designed for workflows including genomics, protein reasoning, and experimental planning
GPT-Rosalind is in research preview for qualified customers across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API

DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via openai.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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Innovation

DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via universetoday.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

AI & Robotics

DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via the-decoder.com

Energy

DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via universetoday.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via the-decoder.com

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Articles

Microsoft and Stellantis Bet AI Can Improve the Modern Car Ownership Experience

Astronomers Find Tens of Thousands of Giant Hydrogen Halos Around Early Galaxies

Gut Microbe Diversity Is Linked to Cortisol Surges During Acute Stress

The Majorana Question Still Haunts Neutrino Physics

OpenAI Unveils GPT-Rosalind, a Biology-Focused Model for Drug Discovery and Research Workflows

Microsoft and Stellantis Bet AI Can Improve the Modern Car Ownership Experience

Astronomers Find Tens of Thousands of Giant Hydrogen Halos Around Early Galaxies

Gut Microbe Diversity Is Linked to Cortisol Surges During Acute Stress

The Majorana Question Still Haunts Neutrino Physics

OpenAI Unveils GPT-Rosalind, a Biology-Focused Model for Drug Discovery and Research Workflows

Australian Defense Spending Plan Signals a Larger, Longer Strategic Shift

Ancient DNA Solves an Anglo-Saxon Burial Mystery, Revealing a Brother and Sister Buried Together

Germany Opens New Push to Assess Lithium Potential in the Ancient German Basin

Intel Brings Fresh Silicon to Its Non-Ultra Core Line With Wildcat Lake

Menstrual Cycle Study Maps Nearly 200 Blood Proteins, Expanding the Biological Picture of Women’s Health

Report Says Google Is in Talks With the Pentagon Over Gemini for Classified AI Work

Study Links Rise in Early Colon Cancer Deaths More Strongly to Education Divide

Chile’s New Submillimeter Telescope Opens With Ambitions to Map the Early Universe Faster Than Ever

Brazil Study Finds Solar Self-Generation Can Beat PPAs for Large Power Buyers

Space Force Moves Closer to On-Orbit Maneuver and Refueling as It Reframes Orbital Warfare

Anthropic Pushes Claude Opus 4.7 Further Into Coding While Deliberately Limiting Cyber Use

France’s Heat Pump Push Could Give Residential Solar an Unexpected Lift

NASA Researchers Want to Test Fire Behavior on the Moon Before Crews Depend on It

Nvidia’s Lyra 2.0 Aims to Turn a Single Photo Into Walkable Robot Training Worlds

A Giant Ancient Lake May Explain How the Grand Canyon Began to Form