Education
Sep 12, 2025
The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating
The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete.
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Biochemistry
Sep 11, 2025
AI uncovers hidden rules of some of nature's toughest protein bonds
Imagine tugging on a Chinese finger trap. The harder you pull, the tighter it grips. This counterintuitive behavior also exists in biology. Certain protein complexes can form catch-bonds, tightening their grip when force ...
Astrobiology
Sep 11, 2025
Hunting for aliens in the galaxy's most promising neighborhood
TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star located about 40 light years away that hosts seven Earth-sized rocky planets, with at least three orbiting in the habitable zone where liquid water could potentially exist. This makes it one ...
Social Sciences
Sep 11, 2025
Preventing recidivism after imprisonment: Systemic patterns behind reoffending revealed
Why do so many people return to crime after serving their sentence—even in Norway, with one of the world's most humane prison systems?
Astrobiology
Sep 11, 2025
Alien: Earth—how realistic are the extraterrestrials? Three experts rank them
The TV series Alien:Earth has introduced a number of new creatures to the much loved, albeit terrifying, Alien franchise.
Education
Sep 11, 2025
Could AI write an academic paper and get published without anyone noticing?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. In the world of academia, it's having a big impact.
Evolution
Sep 10, 2025
Equipping artificial intelligence with the lens of evolution
Artificial intelligence is now better than humans at identifying many patterns, but evolutionary relationships have always been difficult for the technology to decipher. A team from the Bioinformatics Department at Ruhr University ...
Environment
Sep 10, 2025
Narrow streets flanked by tall buildings may trap pollution, study shows
Research by Nottingham Trent University (NTU) shows that streets which are narrower than 20 meters experience irregular and often dangerously high spikes in particulate matter (PM).
Cell & Microbiology
Sep 10, 2025
AI-driven atomic force microscopy platform developed for decoding human immune cell mechanics
Macrophages drive key immune processes including inflammation, tissue repair, and tumorigenesis via distinct polarization states whose accurate identification is vital for diagnosis and immunotherapy. However, methods like ...
Education
Sep 10, 2025
Social media is teaching children how to use AI. How can teachers keep up?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how students write essays, practice languages and complete assignments. Teachers are also experimenting with AI for lesson planning, grading and feedback. The pace is so fast that ...
