Coventry University is exploring opportunities to work with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Hartree Centre to help businesses explore the incredible opportunities offered by technologies such as AI and supercomputing.The two organisations have agreed to explore the development of a Digital and AI Skills Network aimed at u...

 Spartans are partnering with communities to gather data on coastal erosion that can inform better decision-makingThe Great Lakes are the lifeblood of Michigan, shaping the state's geography, economy and culture. Yet, beneath the waves, the forces of nature and changes in climate are reshaping coastlines. To combat the growing threat of erosio...

 The insights, published in the journal Science, can also be used to make other types of machine learning architectures more effectiveNeural networks have been powering breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, including the large language models that are now being used in a wide range of applications, from finance, to human resources to healt...

 The BMWK project "Enersat" of the University of Passau, Center for Telematics (ZfT), Institute for Energy and High Voltage Technology (IEHT) is researching secure satellite networks to support the normal and emergency operation of renewable energy systems.The aim of the research team is to investigate the potential of a network of microsatell...

 Astronomers from the University of Arizona, along with an international group of researchers, observed the atmosphere of a hot and uniquely inflated exoplanet using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The exoplanet, which is the size of Jupiter but only a tenth of its mass, is found to have east-west asymmetry in its atmosphere, meaning that t...

 Harmful chemicals that last for so long they're known as 'forever chemicals' have been found in the Amazon rainforest atmosphere for the first time.Samples of air collected at an observatory in the Brazilian rainforest that stands at the same height as the Eiffel Tower were analysed by Coventry University's Dr Ivan Kourtchev who said it was "...

 When governmental authorities and companies initiate projects within renewable energy and green transition, they often affect indigenous people and their living areas. Even though the actors are obligated to respect human rights and consider the perspectives of local populations, they are often not heard when decisions impacting them are made...

 Quantum physics University of Copenhagen team contributes to an Antarctic large-scale experiment striving to find out if gravity also exists at the quantum level. An extraordinary particle able to travel undisturbed through space seems to hold the answer.Several thousand sensors distributed over a cubic kilometer near the South Pole are taske...

 A new study co-led by the University of Arizona and the Smithsonian offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years.Published in the journal Science, the study presents a curve of global mean surface temperature that reveals Earth's temperature has varied more than previous...

 Tulane University is mapping out a visionary path for integrating AI into its academic and research endeavors, including providing comprehensive training and support for faculty, encouraging the use of new artificial intelligence tools in teaching, and addressing ethical concerns related to the use of AI. The AI in Classroom Committee and the...

 As they are in many places around the globe, glaciers perched high in the Andes Mountains are shrinking. Now, researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and their collaborators have uncovered evidence that the high-altitude tropical ice fields are likely smaller than they've been at any time since the last ice age ended 11,700 years a...

 CMEP aims to further our understanding of the sentience and moral status of animals and AI systemsNew York University has established the Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy, which aims to further our understanding of the sentience and moral status of nonhumans, notably animals and AI systems."The world contains quintillions of animals, and i...

 There's fast, and then there's Buckeye fast. For the Buckeye Current electric motorcycle team, there is no one faster.The award-winning, student-led motorcycle racing team that calls The Ohio State University home recently returned from the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials at the Utah Salt Flats with four new world records to add to its lis...

 DETROIT — Glen Hood, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in Wayne State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation grant for his study of parasitic wasps.The four-year, $310,874 grant from the Division of Environmental Biology of the National Science Foundation will focu...

 This article by Dr Alec Moore, lecturer in marine top predator conservation, is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.Picture the nature documentary scene. Vast schools of baitfish "miles long" being pursued by "thousands of seabirds", "great shoals" of dolphins and porpoises, sharks and cod. Huge fish the size of...

 Andrew Moore has long been captivated by the mysteries of avian flight.An assistant professor in the Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine's Department of Anatomical Sciences, Moore recently collaborated with an international team of researchers — led by University of Florida evolutionary biologist Emma Schachner — that has re...

 Are you planning for marine research 2025 and 2026 in the Gulf of Bothnia area? Would you need ship time onboard the research vessel KBV 181? Then it is time to apply for free ship time through the Swedish National Infrastructure SWERVE. Apply on 13 October at the latest.SWERVE is a Swedish National Infrastructure that aligns Swedish research...

 The new hubs, which are being supported by a £160 million investment, were announced today by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Peter Kyle. He said: 'We want to see a future where cutting-edge science improves everyday lives. That is the vision behind our investment in these new quantum technology hubs, by supporting ...

 In looking up at the sky during these early weeks of spring, you may very well see a flock of birds moving in unison as they migrate north. But how do these creatures fly in such a coordinated and seemingly effortless fashion?Part of the answer lies in precise, and previously unknown, aerodynamic interactions, reports a team of mathematicians...

 At approximately 100,000 light years in diameter, the Milky Way's vastness and the broader, ever-changing dynamics of the cosmos defy any attempt to fully understand our home galaxy and its history. Even today's most powerful telescopes and astronomy tools can't give us a clear and complete picture of the Milky Way from an outsider's point of...