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Month: April 2025

Education

Lebanon crisis is driving parents to seek unregulated ‘shadow’ education, study shows

April 22, 2025 Phys Org

The political and social crisis in Lebanon has forced parents to seek unregulated “shadow” education for their children, a new study shows. The work is published in the journal International Studies in Sociology of Education.This […]

Math

Beyond words: Hidden musical grammar of natural speech revealed in study

April 22, 2025 Phys Org

The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic principle that lies at the base of large language models such as ChatGPT. Words […]

Computers

Microsoft introduces an AI model that runs on regular CPUs

April 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

A group of computer scientists at Microsoft Research, working with a colleague from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, has introduced Microsoft’s new AI model that runs on a regular CPU instead of a […]

Technology

Transforming flat-to-shape objects using sewing technology

April 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers from the Human Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) and Robotics Institute (RI) at Carnegie Mellon University introduced a novel method for fabricating functional flat-to-shape objects using a computer-controlled sewing machine.This article was originally published on […]

Math

Addressing working memory can help students with math difficulty improve word problem-solving skills

April 21, 2025 Phys Org

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to improve working memory can potentially […]

Technology

New quantum-based navigation system 50 times more accurate than traditional GPS

April 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of researchers at Q-CTRL, a quantum infrastructure software-maker based in Sydney, Australia, has announced the successful demonstration of its newly developed quantum navigation system called “Ironstone Opal.”This article was originally published on this […]

Education

Exposure to perceptible temperature rise increases concern about climate change, higher education adds to understanding

April 21, 2025 Phys Org

Years ago, after taking an Earth science class, I found myself looking at the world differently. It was the 1990s, and the lakes in Wisconsin where I lived at the time were beginning to freeze […]

Education

Endowments aren’t blank checks, but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times

April 21, 2025 Phys Org

The Trump administration is demanding that at least 60 U.S. colleges and universities change their policies or lose out on billions of dollars in federal funding.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

What a judge’s ruling over Google’s ‘monopoly’ on ad-tech means

April 19, 2025 Tech Xplore

In another major legal blow to Google, a federal judge has ruled that the search giant held an illegal monopoly over some advertising technology, a ruling that could reshape the online advertising business.This article was […]

Computers

Novel technique overcomes spurious correlations problem in AI

April 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

AI models often rely on “spurious correlations,” making decisions based on unimportant and potentially misleading information. Researchers have now discovered these learned spurious correlations can be traced to a very small subset of the training […]

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