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Category: AI

AI Uncovers Hidden Antibiotics Inside Brain-Disease Proteins

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania used an AI platform to scan millions of peptide fragments inside prion proteins — the same proteins linked to fatal brain diseases — and discovered nearly 1,200 potential antibiotic candidates that could one day help fight drug-resistant infections.

June 22, 2026
Digital Twin Tech Is Revolutionizing Optical Computing Research

A new digital twin framework for optical computing lets multiple researchers develop and test computational tasks simultaneously — no physical hardware required until deployment. The breakthrough, published in Opto-Electronic Advances, could dramatically speed up AI-driven computing research.

June 17, 2026
AI Model Predicts Wind Shear to Boost Aviation Safety

A new machine learning model can warn pilots of dangerous wind shear conditions at least 15 seconds before they strike. Trained on NASA flight data, the system could mark a major leap forward for aviation safety.

June 9, 2026
AI Tool Tracks Individual Wild Animals Across 100 Species in Video

A new AI system called SA-FARI can automatically detect, name and follow individual animals across nearly 100 species in video footage. Built on Meta's latest vision model, the tool could save wildlife researchers thousands of hours of manual review.

June 5, 2026
Physics-Powered AI Cuts Optical Design Time by 90%

Scientists in Sweden have built a physics-trained neural network that slashes simulation time for optical materials by 90%. The breakthrough could accelerate development of everything from thinner camera lenses to quantum computer components.

June 4, 2026
Binghamton Researchers Find Way to Eliminate AI Hallucinations

AI chatbots confidently delivering wrong medical information could become a thing of the past. Binghamton University researchers built a verification system using seven competing AI models that eliminated hallucinations across more than 10,000 biomedical experiments.

June 1, 2026
Study: Big AI Uses Big Tobacco Tactics to Shape Regulation

Researchers from four universities have identified 27 patterns of corporate influence that major AI companies use to shape legislation and public oversight — tactics strikingly similar to those historically employed by Big Tobacco, Big Pharma, and Big Oil.

May 18, 2026
Why We Feel Grateful Toward AI and Nature: New Research

A new study finds that when people perceive non-human entities — from AI programs to rainforests — as having human-like intentions, they feel genuine gratitude toward them. The findings have real implications for how college students relate to technology and the environment.

May 14, 2026
AI Use and Awareness Favor the Wealthy, New Study Finds

A large-scale study of more than 10,000 Americans finds that wealthier and more educated people are significantly more aware of and likely to use artificial intelligence — a gap researchers warn could deepen existing social inequalities.

May 1, 2026
Penn Engineers Use AI to Solve Complex Math Problems

$Penn Engineers Use AI to Solve Complex Math Problems$

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new AI approach to solving inverse partial differential equations — a notoriously difficult class of math problems with applications ranging from DNA research to weather forecasting.

May 1, 2026

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