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Month: February 2026

Education

New study reveals why global IT strategies change shape on the ground—and what leaders can do about it

February 26, 2026 Phys Org

A new academic study suggests that global IT strategies are often adapted at local level—and that understanding why requires paying close attention to culture, not just systems and structures. Published in the Qualitative Research Journal, […]

Computers

VR game helps police officers manage stress better

February 26, 2026 Tech Xplore

Training police officers with a virtual-reality game can significantly improve their ability to regulate stress, even in realistic, high-pressure situations. The VR game, developed at the Donders Institute at Radboud University, has already been integrated […]

Computers

Adaptive drafter model uses downtime to double LLM training speed

February 26, 2026 Tech Xplore

Reasoning large language models (LLMs) are designed to solve complex problems by breaking them down into a series of smaller steps. These powerful models are particularly good at challenging tasks like advanced programming and multistep […]

Internet

‘Smartphone-only’ internet access deepens digital inequality, study finds

February 26, 2026 Tech Xplore

A new study examining digital behavior in Taiwan suggests that simply having internet access is no longer enough to ensure digital inclusion—a finding with growing implications for the United States as governments, schools, and employers […]

Education

Survey finds most school administrators oppose arming teachers

February 26, 2026 Phys Org

Most superintendents and principals oppose the practice of arming teachers as a school-safety strategy, according to new research led by The University of Toledo’s Dr. Brandon Wood.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Children who are not friends connect better through play when given a goal, study shows

February 25, 2026 Phys Org

“Play nicely, children,” has been a familiar plea of stressed-out parents and teachers since time immemorial. Now, new research suggests that getting children to play together cooperatively may depend less on their social skills than […]

Computers

How AI could help make society less selfish

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

The Care Bears taught a generation of kids that sharing is caring, but not everyone has carried this principle into adulthood. Researchers at Michigan State University have found a new angle to promote cooperation: artificial […]

Technology

Swarming microrobots use spinning flows to turn gears without touching

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

E pluribus unum—”out of many, one”—is not only a motto for the United States; it’s a good credo for microrobots. A research collaboration between Cornell and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has shown […]

Technology

The latest advances in pyrochlore oxide-based dielectric energy storage technology

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

Pyrochlore oxides—a class of advanced dielectric materials—represent a promising next-generation approach to efficient energy storage. Their structural flexibility and tunable chemical composition make them prime candidates for dielectric energy storage applications.This article was originally published […]

Technology

Water-based enzyme ink enables one-step printing of wearable biofuel cells

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

Enzymatic biofuel cells can act as self-powered wearable biosensors by converting chemicals in body fluids into electricity; however, manufacturing challenges have prevented their widespread adoption. Now, researchers from Japan have developed water-based ‘enzyme inks’ that […]

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