October 2018 was full of events, some pleasant, some not, which reminds us to keep working to prevent and eliminate those unpleasant events.There are many good news from research in science, medicine, technology, and other areas: a new robot could revive an abandoned prostatectomy procedure, artificial intelligence is not only helping now and for the foreseeable future, but it’s also going to have a much stronger presence in medical technology as time goes on, Virgin Galactic is in a closely-fought commercial space race with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, a company has launched the ‘Relay robot, ’ a new fully autonomous service robot designed to optimize labor productivity in hospital lab environments.In this 12th newsletter of the second volume, the 24th in total, we included the most relevant news, in a balanced approach, usually directly from the source, to help the general public better understand the realities around us. We included also several nice photos. Being well and correctly informed is a sine qua non requirement for everybody, in order to make the right decisions for the future