Technology

Artificial intelligence is learning to “look” less—and perform better. A research team in Japan has developed a multimodal AI system...

Remote sensing is entering a new phase in which satellites are no longer expected merely to record what is happening...

Keren Zhou and Binqian Yin, computer scientists at George Mason University, have received $362,095 from the U.S. National Science Foundation...

George Mason University researchers Massimiliano Albanese and Songqing Chen have received $438,568 from the National Science Foundation to organize a...

Han Receives NSF Grant to Expand Student Access to ACM MobiCom Bo Han, an associate professor of computer science in...

A George Mason University computer scientist is launching a five-year effort to make artificial intelligence systems that generate computer code...

Cadmium contamination in paddy fields is one of the most persistent threats to rice production and food safety. The toxic...

India’s crop map may be carrying an invisible environmental price tag. A new study in Nature Communications examines how restructuring...

Rice University has received a five-year, $15 million award from the U.S. Army Research Office to establish a national research...

Solid-state batteries are often presented as the technology that could finally move electric vehicles beyond the limits of today’s lithium-ion...

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom — A new commentary published in Frontiers in Medicine argues that the next transformation in healthcare will...

Soft electronic skin may soon become tougher, more repairable and far less wasteful, thanks to a new bio-based material developed...

University of British Columbia researchers have developed an edible coating made from seaweed-derived agar that kept strawberries fresh for at...

A team of researchers at Tsinghua University has proposed a mathematical framework for building and understanding increasingly complex artificial intelligence...

Manufacturing assembly is entering an era in which the most valuable co-worker on the factory floor may not be human....

A tiny robot inspired by dragons, qilins, chimeras, fish, and sea lions has demonstrated an unusual combination of speed, strength,...

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in Pediatric Research has examined how exposure to HIV during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding...

Flapping-wing micro aerial vehicles are turning one of nature’s most efficient flight strategies into a new class of robotic technology....

A burst of intense femtosecond laser light can make a semiconductor change its optical behavior almost instantaneously, according to a...

Light sent through a seven-core optical fiber can spontaneously reorganize itself into a remarkably stable and evenly distributed pattern when...