- A member reported progress in locating chemists with DNA synthesis experience, indicating ongoing recruitment for open-source biology projects.  
- A link to an International Business Times article titled “Molecular Switch Rewires Neurons Linked to Learning” was shared, though the link returned an HTTP 500 error at the time.  
- Kanzure confirmed he had already arrived in Montreal, suggesting travel related to an upcoming talk or conference.  
- The channel’s general inactivity was noted (“you guys are boring”), prompting brief discussion about keeping conversations lively.