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Month: March 2026

Education

More and more teachers and students are using AI, even though it might do more harm than good

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them research […]

Education

School phone policies not silver bullet for student outcomes

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Students who attend schools with smartphone bans report missing sleep to make up for “lost time” on their phones but benefit from more face-to-face socializing in the school day, as a new UK study reveals […]

Ecology

Seals risk death by polar bear for a varied meal, study finds

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied enough. This is the central finding of a new study published in Ecology Letters. […]

Education

Dolls beat tablets at building social understanding, six-week study suggests

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Research by Cardiff University has found that playing with Barbie dolls can help reach key milestones in developing empathy and social understanding during childhood. Doll play was found to be beneficial for both boys and […]

Ecology

Scientists discover new bee species that depends on native Texas shrub

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Entomologists have discovered a new species of mining bee that has an unusually tight relationship with cenizo, the official state shrub of Texas. Silas Bossert, assistant professor in Washington State University’s Department of Entomology, worked […]

Ecology

Controlling the pinewood nematode: Finding the best balance between cost and effectiveness

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

The pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) is the most devastating parasite of pine forests across Eurasia. To combat the pinewood nematode, European regulation requires that Member States clear-cut all susceptible tree species within a 500 meter […]

Ecology

How AI deep learning is helping scientists protect California’s coastal ecosystems

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Researchers at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability have developed the most high-resolution statewide maps of California’s kelp forests to date, giving researchers, conservationists and community members unprecedented access to information essential to maintaining […]

Internet

Video streaming speed changes could help replace pauses and the frustrating buffering circle

March 18, 2026 Tech Xplore

Viewers would rather watch video at slightly lower speeds than endure rebuffering, according to new research from Lancaster University. The study investigated how dynamically slowing down or speeding up playback is perceived by viewers, and […]

Ecology

What makes a genus real? Scientists use tree bats to evaluate a testable ‘2 Sigma Genus Concept’

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

Dr. Amy Baird, Professor of Biology at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD), and her colleagues are seeking to change the attitude of biologists toward the meaning of taxonomic categories above the species level with their […]

Ecology

Across Europe, warm-adapted plants spread as cold specialists retreat

March 18, 2026 Phys Org

An international study shows how climate change is reshaping plant communities across Europe. Published in Nature, the study analyzed a unique database of more than 6,000 vegetation plots across forests, grasslands and mountain summits in […]

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