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Startups and emerging technologies took center stage at the ninth edition of the TechBeat Conference, which brought together entrepreneurs, technology leaders and innovators in Pleasanton, California, on October 29.

Radon gas is a naturally occurring, colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive noble gas that serves as the leading environmental cause of cancer deaths and the second-leading cause of lung cancer worldwide after cigarette smoking. It can accumulate undetected in residential spaces, posing a severe and preventable threat to public health. A new observational cohort study published in Neuroepidemiology (2026) that followed close to 160,000 postmenopausal women from the Womens Health Initiativ

For more than four decades, Dr. Ronjon Nag has worked at the intersection of technology and human capability, helping develop innovations in mobile applications, speech recognition and touch-screen software. Now, the inventor and entrepreneur is applying artificial intelligence to a different challenge: preventing diseases associated with aging.

U.S. law enforcement agencies are working with their Indian counterparts to shut down technology-support and government-impersonation scams targeting Americans, a senior Justice Department official said, highlighting international cooperation against cyber fraud networks.