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Phys.org / How school choice may sustain income segregation in US classrooms

Schools in the U.S. are often segregated by income as well as race, a reality frequently attributed to residential segregation. Students assigned to K-12 schools based on where they live will, by extension, typically experience ...

Jul 15, 2026
Tech Xplore / A method to create fault-tolerant analog in-memory computing systems

Conventional computers process and store information using separate components, known as a processor and memory unit. Because transferring data from one component to the other can be energy-consuming, many electronics engineers ...

Jul 13, 2026
Medical Xpress / New study examines how and why harm reduction is misunderstood on college campuses

A new study found that students and staff involved with collegiate recovery programs had very different definitions and perceptions of harm reduction and its role in these programs, suggesting opportunities to reframe this ...

Jul 15, 2026
Medical Xpress / Social media likes may have a bigger influence on people with depression

One of the first things many people do after posting on social media is check how many likes they have and who has liked their content. This habit can be an instant mood booster when a post is popular.

Jul 13, 2026
Tech Xplore / AI remains unreliable as one-size-fits-all code security tool, comparison finds

For a paper published in the International Journal of Applied Cryptography, a team compared 11 leading large language models (LLMs) for software security. They found that no single system consistently outperforms its rivals ...

Jul 15, 2026
Phys.org / Bridging the gap: Connecting math and AI for discovery

In science, researchers often focus their entire careers on the pursuit of one primary field.

Jul 15, 2026
Medical Xpress / Implications of expansion of Alzheimer's biomarker testing for patients, families and policy

Advances in research have identified biomarker tests that make it possible to detect signs of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear, creating new opportunities for earlier intervention—and ...

Jul 15, 2026
Phys.org / Climate change is forcing amphibians to change their diet—but they can only adapt so far

New research involving Queen Mary University of London reveals that amphibians can change what they eat to cope with rising temperatures, but that this natural survival strategy has limits.

Jul 14, 2026
Phys.org / Human noise pushes Alaska predators toward night foraging, altering salmon nutrient pathways

The age-old question asks, "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" While philosophers and scientists alike have pondered this question for centuries, the more relevant question ...

Jul 14, 2026
Medical Xpress / Biocontainment facility shower protocols not one-size-fits-all

A new study reveals that hair can influence the effectiveness of personal decontamination procedures at biocontainment facilities. It suggests that a minimum standardized shower time may be necessary for the effective removal ...

Jul 15, 2026
Medical Xpress / Newly identified inhibitors may boost chemotherapy drug's ability to fight treatment-resistant cancers

In a new research report, scientists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center say they have found a potential therapeutic target that can boost the potency of a chemotherapy drug ...

Jul 15, 2026
Tech Xplore / Video game AI opponents boost play time, gaming with friends

Can playing against AI make people more social? New research suggests the answer may be yes.

Jul 15, 2026