AI Oversight: About 400 researchers, including Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, urged an international body to set safety standards and track serious incidents, arguing voluntary safeguards aren’t enough. Parkinson’s Treatment: The FDA approved once-daily pill tavapadon, developed from research led by UVA scientists, offering an alternative to levodopa’s multiple daily doses. Women’s Health: Analysis of 300 million lab tests from more than 1 million women found body-wide changes accelerate around menopause; hormone therapy was associated with smaller shifts, though the findings are observational. Addiction Research: A $13.3 million trial will test whether weekly semaglutide, alongside usual care, can reduce alcohol and opioid use among up to 1,200 adults. Climate and Oceans: Arctic delegates called for cooperation on climate research, while a new Chesapeake Bay report recorded the estuary’s highest health score in 40 years. Paleontology: Moroccan fossils reveal a 170-million-year-old crocodile relative with a narrow snout and needle-like teeth, likely adapted to eating small fish and shrimp. Space Science: SpaceX sent more than 6,300 pounds of supplies and experiments to the ISS, including the station’s final pair of roll-out solar arrays.