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Month: April 2026

Technology

UV glow test measures air disinfection performance in minutes

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

The effectiveness of air disinfection devices may now be measured in minutes, rather than hours, with a new technique from University of Michigan Engineering. This is important for researchers developing better antiviral air purifiers, helping […]

Ecology

Backyard birdwatchers help scientists uncover what hawks really like to eat

April 2, 2026 Phys Org

Anyone who keeps a bird feeder has likely had the same uneasy thought after seeing a sudden blur of wings in the yard: What was that hawk doing here?This article was originally published on this […]

Ecology

Male fish lose their learning edge in drug-polluted waters, research reveals

April 2, 2026 Phys Org

A common antidepressant detected in rivers and streams worldwide is disrupting how fish learn, and the impact is strikingly one-sided. New research led by Monash University shows the drug amitriptyline impairs spatial learning in wild […]

Computers

New AI testing method flags fairness risks in autonomous systems

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to help optimize decision-making in high-stakes settings. For instance, an autonomous system can identify a power distribution strategy that minimizes costs while keeping voltages stable.This article was originally published […]

Computers

Fair decisions, clear reasons: Creating fuzzy AI with fairness built in from the start

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Although AI is not intentionally biased, it can inherit biases from the data fed into it, learning and repeating them until the system becomes inherently unfair. This is complicated by the problem of identifying where […]

Technology

This paint changes colors when hit, revealing location and strength of impact

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Imagine a paint that changes color depending on how hard its surface is hit. It could be used on football helmets to monitor concussion-level impacts, to record the handling history of shipped packages, or placed […]

Internet

Got an awkward or embarrassing Gmail address? Google is now letting users change it

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Good news for people who regret the Gmail address they came up with when they registered for an account: Google is now letting users change it.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Microscopic coils and coffee trees lead to new fungal discovery

April 2, 2026 Phys Org

Yunnan Province in southwestern China is a global biodiversity hotspot, accommodating an incredible variety of plants and animals. It is also the heart of China’s coffee industry, with Yunnan accounting for almost all of the […]

Computers

Your call center rep is emotionally exhausted—their computer may know when to help

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

When a customer calls to complain about a billing error or a delayed package, the person on the other end of the line is doing more than answering questions.This article was originally published on this […]

Ecology

Tiny frogs prefer concrete apartments over wooden shelters

April 2, 2026 Phys Org

James Cook University researchers have tested frog housing and nursery preferences in the Wet Tropics rainforest of North Queensland, with frogs finding the thermal regulation of concrete shelters to be the perfect tropical retreat.This article […]

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