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POET Technologies’ stock fell sharply after Marvell’s Celestial AI canceled a purchase order POET had disclosed, triggering volatility linked to confidentiality breaches. The company highlighted other deals and ongoing focus on AI and optical networking, while trading volume surged and analysts maintained a cautious Neutral stance with a $15.50 target.
OpenProtein.AI offers a no‑code platform that lets biologists upload data and use AI-powered tools (including PoET and PoET‑2) to design, predict, and optimize proteins, with access for academia and collaborations with industry partners like Boehringer Ingelheim, advancing a shared language for describing protein behavior and accelerating therapeutics.
Thomas Sayers Ellis, a multifaceted poet, photographer, musician, and founder of the Dark Room Collective who significantly contributed to Black poetry and culture, died at 61 due to unknown causes, leaving a legacy of musicality, linguistic innovation, and community building.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for their work on LGBTQ+ issues and social justice, died at age 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Their life and fight were documented in the 2025 Sundance film 'Come See Me in the Good Light,' which won the Sundance Festival Favorite Award. Gibson was celebrated for their impactful poetry, including themes of mortality and love, and was the Colorado poet laureate. Their death was mourned by friends, family, and fans, including notable figures like Tig Notaro and Gov. Jared Polis.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for exploring gender, politics, and personal struggles, died at 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Their work profoundly impacted many, especially within the LGBTQ+ community, and their legacy includes a documentary and influential poetry that continues to inspire and comfort. Gibson's death was mourned by friends, fans, and fellow artists, highlighting their unique ability to connect through words and life experiences.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for exploring gender, politics, and life through their poetry, died at 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Their work profoundly impacted many, especially within the LGBTQ+ community, and their legacy includes a documentary and numerous influential books. Gibson's death was mourned by friends, fans, and fellow artists, highlighting their unique ability to connect and inspire.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for their work on gender, politics, and love, has died at 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Their life and work, including the documentary 'Come See Me in the Good Light,' have left a lasting impact on fans and the LGBTQ+ community, inspiring many with their words about mortality, love, and hope.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for their work on gender identity and politics, died at 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Their life and work, including the documentary 'Come See Me in the Good Light,' touched many, inspiring and comforting LGBTQ+ individuals and those facing mortality. Gibson's poetry and activism left a lasting impact, and their death was mourned by friends, fans, and fellow artists.
Andrea Gibson, a renowned poet and performance artist known for exploring gender, politics, and personal struggles, died at 49 in Boulder, Colorado, surrounded by loved ones. Gibson, who served as Colorado's poet laureate, was celebrated for their inspiring poetry and advocacy, and their death was announced by their wife on social media. They were also featured in a documentary and authored several influential books.
John Sinclair, a counterculture figure known for his activism and music production, has passed away at the age of 82. His arrest for marijuana possession inspired a John Lennon song and a star-studded concert to free him. Sinclair continued to advocate for marijuana legalization and played a significant role in the movement. Throughout his life, he was involved in various artistic and political endeavors, leaving a lasting impact on the counterculture movement.
John Sinclair, the poet and political activist known for his role in Detroit's counterculture scene, has passed away at the age of 82. He was a prominent figure in the 1960s and '70s, managing the rock band MC5 and co-founding the White Panther Party. Sinclair's activism, including his imprisonment for cannabis-related charges, inspired protests and a song by John Lennon. He later became a cannabis columnist and advocate, and continued to be involved in the music and cannabis communities until his passing.
Ancestry has discovered that Taylor Swift is distantly related to the renowned poet Emily Dickinson, with the two being 6th cousins, three times removed. Both Swift and Dickinson descend from a 17th century English immigrant, and Swift has previously referenced Dickinson in her work. The connection between the two women has long been noted by Swift's fans, and Swift's upcoming album "The Tortured Poets Department" further emphasizes this familial tie.
POET and Summit Carbon Solutions have announced a partnership to capture biogenic carbon dioxide from bioethanol production at POET's facilities in Iowa and South Dakota, with the aim of capturing and storing 4.7 million metric tons of CO2 annually. The partnership is seen as a significant step in decarbonizing bioethanol and creating new market opportunities for producers, rural economies, and American energy security. However, the project faces opposition over concerns about land use, taxpayer funding, and support for the oil industry.
Renowned Palestinian poet and academic Refaat Alareer was killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, along with several family members. Alareer, a prominent professor at the Islamic University of Gaza, was known for humanizing the struggles of people in Gaza through his poetry and writings. He co-founded the We Are Not Numbers project, which provided writing workshops for young Palestinians in Gaza. While he was mourned by many, Alareer also stirred controversy for comparing Hamas's attacks on Israel to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. His regular interviews describing the situation in Gaza to Western audiences may have contributed to the Israeli army's desire to silence him.
Benjamin Zephaniah, a British poet, activist, and actor known for his role in Peaky Blinders, has passed away at the age of 65. He was diagnosed with a brain tumor eight weeks ago. Zephaniah was a pioneer and innovator, leaving behind a legacy of poetry, literature, music, and activism. He rejected an honor from the Order of the British Empire due to his lifelong fight against empire, slavery, and colonialism. The Peaky Blinders family and actor Cillian Murphy paid tribute to Zephaniah, describing him as a gifted and influential individual.