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Education Jul 29, 2026

Humanoid classroom robots show potential as teaching assistants, not teacher replacements

A New York school district made global headlines this week for plans to trial a humanoid robot named "Sally" in high school classrooms.

Plants & Animals Jul 29, 2026

Industrial noise may alter bluebird behavior but not cognitive ability

Scientists have long wondered whether loud, human-caused noise interferes with wild animals' cognition—their ability to think and learn—by causing stress, distraction or making it harder for them to focus. The results of ...

Plants & Animals Jul 28, 2026

AI-powered camera system offers low-cost way to monitor bumblebees, potentially other insects

Researchers have developed a low-cost, semi-automated, AI-driven method that uses remote cameras to survey bumblebees and potentially other insects. The new tool could have important implications for efforts to conserve declining ...

Environment Jul 27, 2026

Rethinking how we protect the world's mountain communities

As melting glaciers and shifting climates push mountain ecosystems to the brink, an international team of researchers has outlined a radical new approach aimed at strengthening the resilience, inclusivity and sustainability ...

Biochemistry Jul 27, 2026

AI tools for predicting protein folding produce chemically impossible structures and need human oversight

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have found that today's leading artificial intelligence tools for predicting protein structures routinely generate results that are physically and chemically impossible, ...

Environment Jul 22, 2026

Creating the largest-ever database on floating ocean plastic using smart cameras

The first five years (2019–2024) of operations of The Ocean Cleanup's Automated Debris Imaging System (ADIS) have been reviewed, and the findings have been published in Environmental Research Communications. In addition to ...

Analytical Chemistry Jul 17, 2026

Tuberculosis drug discovery gets smarter with AI

When researchers screen potential tuberculosis drugs, they often end up with too many options. Some look promising but later prove to be costly dead ends. "We might get thousands of compounds from a screen and then have to ...

Molecular & Computational biology Jul 14, 2026

AI helps scientists improve prediction of which DNA sequences bind to each other

Researchers have demonstrated a novel AI model that can predict which DNA molecules bind with other DNA molecules. A more thorough understanding of these hypercomplex binding relationships has utility in applications ranging ...

Environment Jul 9, 2026

Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy

As a heat dome drives dangerous temperatures across much of the United States and renews concerns about extreme heat, USC researchers have developed a new, freely available AI tool that could help cities better understand ...

Nanomaterials Jul 7, 2026

Deep learning reveals nanoparticle shape from routine tracking analysis without new hardware

Researchers at the University of Tokyo and the Innovation Center of NanoMedicine (iCONM) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) approach that identifies the morphology of nanoparticles in liquid using data from standard ...

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