NHS Investment: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay says it has poured £32m into Furness healthcare, including a £7.1m Community Diagnostic Centre at Furness General Hospital aimed at faster, closer-to-home testing. Publishing Pause: Allen & Unwin has halted promotion and publication of Isaac Heeney’s next children’s book, citing an ongoing Victoria Police investigation and sanctions under club policy. AI in Medicine: A new analysis finds that among 1,357 FDA-authorized AI medical devices, only three were tested on whether they actually improve patient health outcomes. Cancer Research: Two back-to-back Genes & Development papers outline a framework for MYC-driven cancers, tackling a long-standing “undruggable” problem. Book Market & Ethics: A report warns that AI-assisted translations are flooding online listings, and another piece argues retractions don’t fully protect the scientific record because later work keeps building on flawed papers. State Spotlight: Nebraska’s Center for the Book picked youth and adult titles to represent the state at the 2026 National Book Festival. Local Culture: A month-long “Book Corner” pop-up at Surrey’s Guildford Town Centre will sell nearly 1,000 titles, with proceeds supporting literacy initiatives.