(opens original source in a new tab)The Robot ReportHow robotics is revolutionizing stroke rehabilitationEyal Samuel Shachar, the CEO of Bioxtreme, says the growing synergy of robotics, AI, and human-centered care will improve patient outcomes. The post How robotics is revolutionizing stroke rehabilitation appeared first on The Robot Report. (opens original source in a new tab)Eyal Samuel Shachar·16 August 2026
Industry News (opens original source in a new tab)ScienceDailyA little movement in midlife could pay off for your brain years laterExercise and healthy blood sugar levels in midlife may help slow cognitive decline decades later. Physical activity appeared especially beneficial for Mexican American adults, suggesting that some brain-protective factors may differ across populations. (opens original source in a new tab)16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskThe 'long bitcoin, short the bankers' era is officially over as TradFi giants embrace digital assetsFinancial firms are partnering with specialists to build infrastructure, blurring lines between traditional and decentralized finance into a unified sector. (opens original source in a new tab)Francisco Rodrigues·16 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaNew Science Says Scrapping A Working Gas Car For An EV Is Usually Greener“The greenest car is the one already built” has been one of the more durable arguments against replacing internal combustion cars with EVs. It sounds sensible enough. Manufacturing a new vehicle has a carbon cost, while continuing to drive an existing car avoids another manufacturing event. But that framing quietly ... [continued] The post New Science Says Scrapping A Working Gas Car For An EV Is Usually Greener appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Michael Barnard·16 August 2026
Industry News (opens original source in a new tab)ScienceDailyThe common mistake that could make aging joints hurt moreAging gradually wears down the cartilage and fluid that protect our joints, but avoiding movement may actually make matters worse. Exercise helps nourish cartilage, strengthens the muscles that protect joints, and can reduce osteoarthritis pain. Low-impact activities such as swimming, cycling, tai chi, yoga, and walking on varied terrain may also improve balance and mobility. Even a few minutes of the right kind of movement can make a difference. (opens original source in a new tab)16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Electrek350-ton Longking ZL230E is the biggest, baddest battery mining rig you can buyZijin Longking rolled into a media ceremony in Longyan City, Fujian Province this week with the all-electric ZL230E electric mining truck – a 350-ton GVW haul truck that sits in a class of its own as the single largest-tonnage battery electric mining truck in China. (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)WiredAstronomers Discover the Existence of a Black Hole StarAn object observed by the James Webb Space Telescope lends credence to a strange explanation for the mysterious red spots in the early universe. (opens original source in a new tab)Jorge Garay·16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)FreightWavesBorderlands Mexico: ANPACT warns tariffs threaten truck trade as exports surgeThis week in Borderlands Mexico: ANPACT warns tariffs threaten truck trade as exports surge; Stonepeak acquires rail-served logistics property in Fort Worth; and Green Tide Logistics launches Mexico-US maritime corridor. The post Borderlands Mexico: ANPACT warns tariffs threaten truck trade as exports surge appeared first on FreightWaves. (opens original source in a new tab)Noi Mahoney·16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)WiredIt’s Never Too Early to Start Planning for the Next Two Solar EclipsesIn 2027 and 2028, there will be two spectacular, long-duration solar eclipses. Here’s what you need to know about them. (opens original source in a new tab)Jorge Garay·16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)AxiosHow AI could bring Mayo-quality health care to everyoneMy wife, Autumn, has spent nearly a quarter of the past four years in ERs and hospitals, untangling and battling three chronic conditions — and a shamefully broken U.S. medical system.We live in Washington, D.C., with top-rated hospitals in our backyard. Yet her experience has been eye-opening and often horrifying, especially for a nation that spends twice as much on medical care as our rivals.What it's like: ERs so hauntingly jammed she's often stack (opens original source in a new tab)Jim VandeHei·16 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)WiredInside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly NeutrinosObservatories have been built in mines, deep under the Antarctic ice sheet, and elsewhere in an effort to detect the fleeting particles. (opens original source in a new tab)Simon Frantz·16 August 2026