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  • [New] In 2026, genetic testing will be common, and treatments will become more customized. Pinnacle Lifescience
  • [New] Through the D3 strategy-Device, Digital, Disease - which combines genomics with virtual replicas, healthcare systems worldwide have the potential to transition from reactive treatments to predictive, personalized care. World Health Expo Insights
  • [New] Scientists at the University of Adelaide's Davies Livestock Research Centre have unveiled the most comprehensive cattle genome ever assembled, a breakthrough expected to improve Wagyu breeding and enhance beef marbling. ScienceDaily
  • [New] Over the next few years, more governments may draw explicit boundaries - what embryo genetic assessments are allowed (e.g., severe disease risk) versus prohibited. SEMIVISION
  • [New] The focus for 2026 has shifted toward epigenetic therapy-modifying gene expression without the risks of off-target DNA cleavage associated with traditional CRISPR. GeneOnline News
  • [New] Hundreds of cell and gene therapies are in clinical trials, and dozens could get federal approval in next few years. KFF Health News
  • [New] AI, and cyber risks in general, are top business risks. Black Arrow Cyber Consulting
  • [New] A significant new green hydrogen development in the Southern African nation of Namibia is set to generate 15,000 employment opportunities for locals as Namibia aims to become the latest entry into the green hydrogen and ammonia sector. Energies Media
  • [New] The artificial intelligence chatbot Grok (X / Twitter) will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network. SOF News
  • [New] By the industrialization phase around 2026, companies will share reference models, audit practices and common formats for AI-generated content. Sophiabistro.com
  • [New] Europe's AI Act, whose main provisions kick in around 2026, will reshape how generative AI is built and sold. Sophiabistro.com
  • [New] By 2026, most consumers will interact with generative AI multiple times a day without realising it, as it hides inside chat windows, apps and devices. Sophiabistro.com
  • [New] AI-generated fraud will be the frontline threat for retailers in 2026. Fisher Phillips
  • [New] Generative AI has emerged as the most significant disruptive force in 2026, acting as both a weapon for sophisticated criminal networks and a shield for compliance professionals. Anaptyss Inc.
  • [New] Generative design tools will hasten development timelines for everything from LNG infrastructure (demand rising 60% by 2040) to renewable installations. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] Agent-based AI will generate $650 billion in additional revenue in each industry by 2030, and automate repetitive tasks to reduce costs by up to 50%. Amiko Consulting
  • [New] Imagine a world where creativity is democratized, paving the way for the next generation of artists and scientists. welchwinery
  • [New] Generative AI model spending is one of the biggest categories in Europe especially, with a 78.2% rise expected. TechRadar
  • [New] 133 million people in the U.S. alone will use generative AI in 2026. Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard
  • [New] Black patients were 58% less likely to be seen at Penn's genetics clinic than would be expected based on the overall University of Pennsylvania Health System patient population. The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • [New] By 2035, advancements in biotechnology could allow us to cure diseases, reverse ageing effects, and enhance human performance through genetic modification. Futurist Keynote Speaker on AI Leadership, Future of Wo
  • [New] Gene editing can cause lasting disruption to genome function through chromatin fatigue - even when DNA appears to have repaired itself - raising serious questions about UK deregulation that assumes precision equals safety. Beyond GM
  • [New] In 2026, the next major shift in genomics will come from the arrival of a truly affordable long-read genome: Researchers need genomes that are both highly accurate and affordable enough to power large population studies, AI model development, and emerging clinical opportunities. Pubs - Bio-IT World

Last updated: 25 January 2026



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