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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UC Santa Barbara's new chancellor: Dennis Assanis, scientist, engineer, university president

Dennis Assanis has been appointed chancellor of UC Santa Barbara, succeeding Henry T. Yang.
Science
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

AI could be science's strongest ally

Cuts to science funding in the U.S. and Europe threaten research and innovation, leading to burnout and potential relocation of scientists.
fromNature
1 month ago

What's it like to work with an AI team of virtual scientists?

Montine constructed a team of six artificial-intelligence characters, all powered by a commercial large language model, to examine possible treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
Science
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

world's smallest violin is so tiny it can fit inside human hair

The world's smallest violin, measuring just 13 micrometers by 35 micrometers, showcases the potential of nanotechnology in creating intricate designs at a microscopic scale.
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fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Robots learning without us? New study cuts humans from early testing

Dr Di Fu, co-lead of the study and lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Surrey, stated that their method allows testing robots' attention without human supervision.
Artificial intelligence
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

'Imaginative' studies can combat transphobia, says trans conference founder

The point of doctorates is about how you make a contribution to learning. That's the point of it. And if you're doing a doctorate, that's saying the same thing or using the same data sets or the same research part ... that's a problem.
Women in technology
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

In a first, system uses sunlight to power carbon capture | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell researchers have developed a solar-powered method for carbon capture, significantly reducing costs and emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel-dependent techniques.
London startup
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Scientists Successfully Grow Human Tooth in Lab, With Aim of Implanting in Humans

Scientists at King's College London have grown a human tooth in a lab, potentially revolutionizing dental care with natural alternatives to fillings and implants.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

DARPA calls for AI proposals to accelerate math research

These fields have experienced changes but mathematics hasn't, and what we want to do is bring that change to mathematics.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
7 months ago

Tired of Sifting Through Science Papers? This AI Knowledge Graph Does It for You | HackerNoon

The FMKG represents a significant advancement in materials science by utilizing natural language processing to create a knowledge graph that facilitates entity extraction from extensive scientific literature.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

New AI Models Could Let Us Chat with Dolphins

"These large-brained marine mammals communicate using individualized signature clicks and whistles and even seem to recognize their own names."
Artificial intelligence
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

'Democratizing chemical analysis':Chemists use machine learning and robotics to identify chemical compositions from images

A machine learning tool developed by FSU chemists achieves 99% accuracy in identifying chemical compositions from images of dried salt solutions.
Artificial intelligence
fromTNW | Future-Of-Work
5 months ago

Will AI revolutionise drug development? Researchers say it depends on how it's used

AI in drug development shows promise but requires cautious optimism and realistic expectations.
Despite excitement, AI has not yet significantly improved drug success rates in clinical trials.
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fromWashington Post
6 months ago

Polar bear fur could hold the secret to replacing 'forever chemicals'

Polar bears' greasy fur may help create environmentally friendly alternatives to harmful chemicals used in various products.
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