Quantum AI Could Accelerate Genomic Analysis for Urgent Care

For time-sensitive medical conditions, faster decoding of genetic information can directly inform urgent treatment decisions and, in some cases, be lifesaving.

Combining quantum computing with artificial intelligence has the potential to accelerate genomic analysis far beyond traditional methods.

RIT College of Science professor Gary Skuse shares insights with The Conversation US on the potential of this powerful combination.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

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SDFD highlights RAP team aiding vulnerable San Diegans

San Diego Fire-Rescue Department's Resource Access Program, a specialized EMS team, assists vulnerable residents with nonemergency needs—such as housing, medication access and mental health support—and has expanded care with UC San Diego Health psychiatric nurse practitioner Mark joining the RAP team.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Shiwani Named Coordinator, Trainer for Youth Homeless Systems Improvements Project

SAN DIEGO — The YMCA of San Diego County is spotlighting Shiwani as Collaborative Coordinator and Trainer for the Youth Homeless Systems Improvements Project, calling her energy “Make commotion” and noting her Indo-Fijian background and commitment to speaking up as a South Asian woman, a story carried forward beyond AAPI Heritage Month.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

USD nursing school aids runners at San Diego Marathon

The Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science at the University of San Diego helped runners finish the Rock ’n’ Roll San Diego Marathon, with students treating blisters, cramps and cuts as they applied their skills to support thousands on the 26.2-mile course.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

San Francisco Police Resolve Student Crisis on Ledge

San Francisco police negotiators calmed a San Francisco State University student and persuaded the student to move away from the ledge in October 2025, peacefully resolving the incident.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

San Francisco Hosts Free UN Plaza Chess Day with Shankland

SAN FRANCISCO — UN Plaza is hosting a free day of chess on May 31 through 3 p.m., featuring casual games for all ages and a simultaneous exhibition with Grandmaster Sam Shankland, plus a youth tournament with rated and non-rated games and on-site sign-ups.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Jefferson High School launches fencing team in San Antonio ISD

Jefferson High School in San Antonio ISD launched a fencing team this spring on its International Baccalaureate campus, sponsored by AP World History and IB Psychology teacher David Vela, and the squad has already proven competitive against the only two other public schools in Texas offering fencing.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Alamo Colleges District Congratulates Spurs on Western Conference Title

The Alamo Colleges District in San Antonio congratulated the Spurs on winning the Western Conference Championship and asked, "Who’s ready for the Finals?" in a post that included the hashtags #GoSpursGo and #PorVida.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

Rochester Red Wings honor Tom Alston with bobblehead giveaway

The Rochester Red Wings will celebrate Tom Alston, the franchise’s first Black player, with a Salute to the Negro Leagues Night on June 19, featuring gates opening at 5:30 p.m., a 6:45 p.m. game and the first 1,000 fans receiving an exclusive Tom Alston bobblehead.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM

YMCA, museum host record artworks

Canandaigua, N.Y. — The YMCA of Greater Rochester said Bob Ross would be proud of all the landscapes and thanked the Rochester Museum & Science Center for hosting its fourth annual Artists-in-Training program led by the Before & After School Program, noting a record number of pieces on display.

Jun 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM