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Education May 16, 2025

AI can help students learn better when used creatively, say educators

The vast majority of students now use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) programs on a regular basis. Can teachers get students past the principle of least effort and turn these programs into educational tools?

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 16, 2025

'Manu jumping': The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool

Whether diving off docks, cannonballing into lakes or leaping off the high board, there's nothing quite like the joy of jumping into water.

Polymers May 16, 2025

Red-sea-star-inspired polyurethane enables rapid underwater self-healing

A research team has synthesized a novel red sea star-inspired polyurethane, which can achieve rapid underwater self-healing. The study was published in Macromolecules.

Space Exploration May 16, 2025

Landing on the moon is an incredibly difficult feat—2025 has brought successes and shortfalls

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering.

Mathematics May 15, 2025

Algebra is more than alphabet soup, it's the language of algorithms and relationships

You scrambled up a Rubik's cube, and now you want to put it back in order. What sequence of moves should you make?

Plants & Animals May 15, 2025

How whisker-generated sounds are encoded in the auditory cortex of mice

Nestled in dark burrows, with a limited sense of vision, mice brush their whiskers against their environment to navigate and to detect objects around them. This behavior, termed whisking, has been extensively studied in the ...

Bio & Medicine May 15, 2025

Drug-loaded nanoparticles can enhance precision and safety of ultrasound tumor treatment

Researchers have created a new kind of nanoparticle that could make ultrasound-based cancer treatments more effective and safer, while also helping prevent tumors from coming back.

Social Sciences May 14, 2025

Improving human beings to make them perform better: Why is transhumanism so harmful?

The goal of transhumanists is to improve human beings so they will perform better. In doing so, they contribute above all else to creating people perfectly suited to capitalism.

Analytical Chemistry May 14, 2025

Team develops digital lab for data- and robot-driven materials science

Researchers at the University of Tokyo and their collaborators have developed a digital laboratory system that fully automates the material synthesis and the structural and physical property evaluation of thin-film samples.

Space Exploration May 13, 2025

Artemis III core stage receives thermal protection coating

NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III mission as crews at the agency's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans recently applied a thermal protection system to the core ...

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