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A Japanese startup has developed a less intrusive system to replace nasal swabs during routine physicals, addressing a commonly disliked aspect of medical checkups.

Base Power secured a $1 billion investment to accelerate the production of home batteries aimed at stabilizing the power grid.

China and the US are increasing state-funded investments in mineral supply chains, with China launching a new Beijing-backed mining firm and the US securing stakes in domestic rare earth companies. The Pentagon has invested $25 million in a startup producing minerals for military use, while an analysis estimates $13.7 trillion for the US to reduce reliance on China in manufacturing and tech.

A partner working for a startup LLC remotely for a month has faced delayed payments, with the company pushing back the first pay date from the 15th to Monday due to a delayed business loan. The individual has worked 40+ hours weekly on graphics and social media tasks and is questioning whether the delays indicate a scam or are typical for business loans.

A startup is offering New Yorkers free home cleanings, but there's a significant catch that could lead to regret. The service's terms might have hidden consequences for participants.

OpenAI has acquired its second startup within a month, signaling continued expansion and strategic investment in innovative technologies. The move highlights OpenAI's active pursuit of growth through acquisitions.

A startup is teaching human brain cells to play 'Doom,' potentially leading to a new type of computing. This breakthrough could revolutionize computational methods by integrating biological processes with technology.