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Thursday, Jan 8, 2026
Mugglehead Investment Magazine
Alternative investment news based in Vancouver, B.C.

Grok continues on rogue spree of altering pictures

AI and Autonomy

Elon Musk's AI model has been re-dressing women in a revealing manner, and much more

MIT and Harvard crack decades-old chemistry puzzle tied to cancer therapy MIT and Harvard crack decades-old chemistry puzzle tied to cancer therapy

Medical and Pharmaceutical

The team gained new insight into why verticillin A resisted previous efforts

Nio and CATL deepen battery swap alliance as sodium-ion EV rollout nears Nio and CATL deepen battery swap alliance as sodium-ion EV rollout nears

Alternative Energy

The two companies plan to co-develop long-life battery systems and battery swap compatibility solutions

Fortitude Gold gets green light for 2nd gold mine on flagship property Fortitude Gold gets green light for 2nd gold mine on flagship property

Gold

The company plans to have 3 mines in production this quarter

Tensions escalate between China and Japan as rare earth export curbs enter force

Rare Earths

Japanese officials are pretty upset about it

UAE plans to make cancer screening mandatory nationwide UAE plans to make cancer screening mandatory nationwide

Medical and Pharmaceutical

By doing so, the nation seeks to reduce the burden on its healthcare sector

Goldman Sachs flags policy momentum as turning point for digital assets Goldman Sachs flags policy momentum as turning point for digital assets

Crypto/Blockchain

The SEC stepped back from many lawsuits filed against crypto firms in prior years

Peter Thiel–backed nuclear startup lands USD$900 million in U.S. enrichment push Peter Thiel–backed nuclear startup lands USD$900 million in U.S. enrichment push

Alternative Energy

The plan aims to reduce reliance on foreign nuclear fuel, particularly from Russia

'Psychedelic' tarantula added to Flora & Fauna's endangered species list 'Psychedelic' tarantula added to Flora & Fauna's endangered species list

Psychedelics

The neon-coloured Indian spider is being threatened by habitat loss and the illicit pet trade

Stomach bacteria discovery offers hope for improved lung cancer treatments Stomach bacteria discovery offers hope for improved lung cancer treatments

Medical and Pharmaceutical

It could potentially increase the success of immune therapies 2-fold

Gold and dollar rise as Venezuela turmoil fails to shake global equity rally

Gold

The US dollar strengthened against every major peer as investors rotated into traditional havens

Kentucky's first medical cannabis dispensary runs dry in 1 week Kentucky's first medical cannabis dispensary runs dry in 1 week

Cannabis

Local patients just couldn't get enough of that medicinal herb

Famous singer Barry Manilow, 82, recovers from lung cancer surgery Famous singer Barry Manilow, 82, recovers from lung cancer surgery

Medical and Pharmaceutical

"Better Today!" he wrote on X Jan. 3

Gold, silver open 2026 firm after historic year Gold, silver open 2026 firm after historic year

Gold

Gold prices were deeply effected by geopolitical tensions and expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts