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Month: February 2026

Education

Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws, but our research shows limited change for struggling readers

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students struggle for years to learn to read, before schools recognize the problem.This article was originally […]

Education

Outdoor learning linked to gains in literacy, well-being for children and teachers, study finds

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Children who spend time learning outside may reap benefits physically, academically, and emotionally, according to a Texas A&M University researcher. Dr. Arianna Pikus, an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development who […]

Technology

Atom-thin ferroelectric transistor can store 3,024 polarization states

February 14, 2026 Tech Xplore

Over the past few decades, electronics engineers have been trying to develop new neuromorphic hardware, systems that mirror the organization of neurons in the human brain. These systems could run artificial intelligence (AI) models, particularly […]

Education

Reading to young kids improves their social skills, and it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions

February 14, 2026 Phys Org

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Using books as discussion prompts can help children with language delay

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

Since the pandemic, more children have been starting school without being “school-ready.” In 2022–23, 33% of all children starting reception in England did not have the skills needed for success in school, rising to 45% […]

Technology

Midair haptics and levitation may get steadier with predictable ultrasonic airflow

February 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Acoustic streaming generated by airborne ultrasonic phased arrays plays a critical role in the performance of advanced ultrasonic technologies, including midair haptic feedback, odor delivery, and acoustic levitation. Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed […]

Technology

Rule-breaking discovery reveals new way to strengthen metal in extreme conditions

February 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

There’s a reason why blacksmiths fire metals before hammering them. Heat always softens metal, making it more malleable and easier to reshape. Or does it? In a surprising new study, Northwestern University engineers discovered that, […]

Technology

Lithium alternatives? Calcium-ion batteries show strong 1,000-cycle performance in new test

February 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have achieved a breakthrough in calcium-ion battery (CIB) technology, which could transform energy storage solutions in everyday life. Utilizing quasi-solid-state electrolytes (QSSEs), these innovative […]

Computers

From flattery to debate: Training AI to mirror human reasoning

February 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Generative artificial intelligence systems often work in agreement, complimenting the user in its response. But human interactions aren’t typically built on flattery. To help strengthen these conversations, researchers in the USF Bellini College of Artificial […]

Education

Collaboration between universities and hospitals intensifies in times of crisis, finds study

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

Economic and public health conditions influence universities’ research priorities. A study led by INGENIO, a joint research center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), reveals how, in […]

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