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Month: September 2025

Computers

Humans extend forgiveness to machines just as they do to people, study reveals

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

When a machine fails, our first reaction is often frustration. A computer freezing at the worst possible moment, a navigation app leading us straight into a traffic jam, or a washing machine suddenly stopping mid-cycle—all […]

Education

Identifying factors affecting word processing during second-language English reading at different stages

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

When reading a passage, readers may pause at a particular word or return to reread it. Studies using eye-tracking, which record eye movements during reading, have suggested that word length, frequency, and predictability from context […]

Technology

Engineers create first artificial neurons that could directly communicate with living cells

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced the creation of an artificial neuron with electrical functions that closely mirror those of biological ones. Building on their previous work using protein […]

Technology

Light-triggered process lets 3D printers create custom glass structures without glue or high temperatures

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers have developed the first binder-free method for 3D printing glass, using light to trigger a chemical reaction that directly forms silica structures without the need for organic additives or extreme heat. This breakthrough makes […]

Education

Arab American students and parents see US schools very differently. Political tensions are widening the gap

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

Sixty-four percent of Arab American students say their parents don’t fully understand the U.S. school system.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Why we should be skeptical of the hasty global push to test 15-year-olds’ AI literacy in 2029

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

If 2022 was the year OpenAI knocked our world off course with the launch of ChatGPT, 2025 will be remembered for the frenzied embrace of AI as the solution to everything. And, yes, this includes […]

Education

University ranking systems are being rejected. African institutions should take note

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

The Sorbonne University, founded in Paris in 1253 and known globally as a symbol of education, science and culture, has just announced that, starting in 2026, it will stop submitting data to Times Higher Education […]

Technology

Tiny explosions and soft materials make onscreen braille more robust

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

From texting on a smart phone to ordering train tickets at a kiosk, touch screens are ubiquitous and, in most cases, relatively reliable. But for people who are blind or visually impaired and use electronic […]

Education

AI in the classroom is hard to detect—time to bring back oral tests

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

News that several New Zealand universities have given up using detection software to expose student use of artificial intelligence (AI) underlines the challenge higher education is facing.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

First-generation female graduates more likely than peers not to have children in their 40s

September 30, 2025 Phys Org

Women who are the first in their family to attend university have fewer children on average than graduates with at least one university-educated parent, UCL researchers find.This article was originally published on this website.

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