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New AI Technique Automates Crystal Screening
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (319+ words) Recently described in the International Union of Crystallography Journal, this method is based on a lab-in-the-loop approach combining large computer vision models with expert input captured via the CRIMS software. It provides a simple and cost-effective AI-assisted automated screening system…...
UC RAISE AI Summit Thrives, Engages High Schools
1+ week, 2+ day ago (367+ words) The University of Cincinnati in March played host to its Revolutionizing AI through STEM Education summit. The conference, created by UC Digital Technology Solutions with sponsorship and support from the AI Enablement Community of Practice, welcomed 200 students from local schools…...
AI Aids Biochar Design to Purify Water of Antibiotics
3+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) Antibiotic pollution is emerging as a serious global threat, contaminating water systems and contributing to the rise of drug-resistant bacteria. Now, researchers have developed a powerful artificial intelligence tool that can predict how effectively biochar materials break down antibiotics, offering…...
Living Brain Cells Enable Machine Learning Computations
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (345+ words) The study was published online in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on March 12, 2026, highlighting a novel intersection between living neural systems and computational technology. The findings suggest that biological neural networks (BNNs) may serve as viable alternatives…...
New Framework Boosts Trust in Robot, Vehicle Networks
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (562+ words) From birds flying in formation to students working on a group project, the functioning of a group requires not only coordination and communication but also trust " each member must be confident in the others. The same is true for networks…...
AI Pinpoints Key Factors in Substance Use Recovery
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (360+ words) Researchers at the University of Hawai'i at M'noa are using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to better understand what improves outcomes for individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorders. A recent study published in The Journal of Prevention Science…...
IAEA Launches AI Project to Predict Radiation Effects
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (140+ words) Radiation can bring changes in polymers that enable their use in many industrial and healthcare applications. A new IAEA coordinated research project will explore how machine learning can improve prediction of structural changes in polymers caused by ionizing radiation. (Graphic:…...
AI Unveils Protein Design in Nanoribbon Assembly
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (556+ words) The results, published in Nature Communications, also demonstrate that AI and machine learning have evolved to become essential tools for analyzing complex datasets to produce meaningful results. The research team studied how protein "nanoribbons" designed by Nobel-prize-winning scientist David Baker…...
Spin Symmetry Breakthrough Fuels Hydrogen Catalyst Boost
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (216+ words) Mirage News A research team led by Prof. Zhonghua Li from Harbin Institute of Technology has discovered how spin density symmetry breaking in single-atom catalysts significantly improves hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) performance. Their findings, published in Chinese Journal of Catalysis…...
AI Improves Learning Through Self-Dialogue
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (192+ words) By combining self-directed 'mumbling' with a unique working memory architecture, the researchers improved how their AI models learned, adapted to new situations, and multitasked. "Rapid task switching and solving unfamiliar problems is something we humans do easily every day. But…...