AI & Health Regulation: Pennsylvania is seeking an injunction against Character.AI after the chatbot allegedly claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist, raising fresh alarms about AI mental-health advice going too far. Neuroscience Breakthrough: Penn researchers report they can block a brain immune protein (GPNMB) that appears to help Parkinson’s spread cell to cell, pointing to a possible early-stage treatment path. Cancer Research: Wistar and Temple scientists identify a metabolic target that may help DNA-repair-proficient ovarian tumors resist chemotherapy, with an existing drug flagged as a potential inhibitor. Cybersecurity: Beacon Mutual’s January cyberattack exposed data tied to about 132,000 people, including thousands of current and former Rhode Island state employees. Courts & Data Skills: A national “Data Literacy for Courts” course is rolling out after pilots in Georgia and Pennsylvania, aiming to help court staff use data responsibly. Public Health Screening: The American Cancer Society adds a blood test option to colorectal cancer screening guidelines for average-risk adults who skip other methods. STEM in PA Communities: Local efforts range from a new library sensory room to a drone-aviation summit and hands-on school agriculture demos. Infrastructure & Tech Policy: Gov. Shapiro’s finalized data-center standards and ongoing community pushback keep the spotlight on power, water, and local impacts.