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/ 2 months agoMicrobes can colonize space, produce drugs and create energy − researchers are simulating their inner workings to harness how
Using digital blueprints of the metabolism of microbes, scientists can simulate expensive and time-intensive experiments set in space, power plants and...
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/ 2 months agoHere’s what happens when teachers tailor their lessons to students’ individual learning styles
An analysis of several studies on learning styles suggests that students perform slightly better academically when lessons are tailored to their...
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/ 2 months agoMainstream media faces a credibility crisis – my journalism research shows how the news can still serve the public
Legacy newsrooms have lost their audiences. Could a radical transformation in how they practice journalism make the industry relevant again?
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/ 2 months agoIs the American Dream achievable? These students are examining its promises and pitfalls
Two professors explain why and how their approach creates a richly textured understanding of the American Dream.
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/ 2 months agoWill AI revolutionize drug development? Researchers explain why it depends on how it’s used
Researchers have applied AI to every step of the drug development process. But this might not be enough to design safe...
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/ 2 months agoTech law in 2025: a look ahead at AI, privacy and social media regulation under the new Trump administration
The Trump administration has different interests and priorities than those of the Biden administration for regulating technology. For some issues like...
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/ 2 months agoCan science be both open and secure? Nations grapple with tightening research security as China’s dominance grows
Scientific R&D drives economic competitiveness, military technology and national security. Governments are trying to balance research security with protecting the openness...
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/ 2 months agoAfghanistan shows what investing in women’s education – or divesting – can do to an economy
New research shows that Afghan women earned 13% more for every additional year of schooling they received after the Taliban fell...
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/ 2 months agoNew Orleans attacker’s apparent loyalty to Islamic State group highlights persistent threat of lone wolf terrorism
The suspect in a truck assault that left at least 15 dead had previously pledged loyalty to Islamic State group, authorities...
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/ 2 months agoMindfulness is about ‘remembering’ − a practice of coming back to the now
The point of mindfulness is not to be more productive at work or just to relax − it is inner transformation.
