AI model learns yeast DNA 'language' to boost protein drug output

Industrial yeasts are a powerhouse of protein production, used to manufacture vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, and other useful compounds. In a new study, MIT chemical engineers have harnessed artificial ...
Cars

Plug-in Hybrids With the Longest Range

Range is a primary consideration in shopping for a plug-in hybrid, so our list includes all 2026 PHEVs currently on sale with at least 450 miles of total (gas and electric) range. The vehicle lineup ...
Houston Chronicle

Kia Sorento hybrid blends fuel economy, comfort, and subtle style

Kia Motors decided to kill off the sub-compact Kia Soul after a 16-year production run. This cuts Kia’s five-SUV lineup down to four, putting the Sorento squarely in the middle between the Sportage ...
techtimes

The Digital Workplace Revolution: Why Hybrid Work Is the Real Remote Work Future

Discover how remote work is evolving into hybrid models and digital workplaces. Explore trends, benefits, and the future of work in 2026 and beyond. Pixabay, OleksandrPidvalnyi The narrative ...
Wall Street Journal

Ford, China’s BYD in Talks for Hybrid-Vehicle Batteries After EV Market Flames Out

Ford Motor F0.85%increase; green up pointing triangle and BYD 002594 0.83%increase; green up pointing triangle are in discussions on a partnership in which the American carmaker would buy batteries ...
The Verge

Honda relaunching Acura RDX as a next-gen two-motor hybrid

The Japanese automaker confirmed that production of the all-electric Acura RSX will start in the second half of 2026, followed by Honda Zero SUV. The Japanese automaker confirmed that production of ...
Reuters

China's Zeekr brand to enter more European markets, considering hybrid models, executive says

BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Premium Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr will expand into more European markets in 2026, including France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain and is considering ...
NJ.com

Stop driving these Toyotas: 55K vehicles recalled due to this defect

If you purchased a Toyota hybrid vehicle this year, buyer beware. Toyota issued a recall of 55,405 hybrid vehicles due to a defect that can cause loss of drive power and vehicle fires, according to a ...
InfoQ

Meta Details GEM Ads Model Using LLM-Scale Training, Hybrid Parallelism, and Knowledge Transfer

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...
TopSpeed

Hybrid Cars With Unkillable Engines: Models Known To Run For Over 200,000 Miles

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...
Digital Trends

How Nissan took a shortcut to a good plug-in hybrid SUV

The Nissan Leaf was one of the first modern electric vehicles to go on sale, but Nissan has been slower to adopt plug-in hybrids. It’s only just now getting one in its lineup, and only by borrowing ...