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Tech Xplore / AI decodes pianists' muscle activity via video

AI and human-movement research intersect in a study that enables precise estimation of hand muscle activity from standard video recordings. Using a deep-learning framework trained on a large, comprehensive multimodal dataset ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Computer Sciences
Phys.org / South Korea's largest satellite launched on Nuri rocket in ambitious space mission

South Korea launched its largest satellite yet on its nationally developed space rocket early Thursday in the fourth of six launches planned through 2027.

Nov 26, 2025 in Astronomy & Space
Phys.org / Lab-grown diamond coatings shown to prevent mineral scale in industrial pipes

In industrial pipes, mineral deposits build up the way limescale collects inside a kettle ⎯ only on a far larger and more expensive scale. Mineral scaling is a major issue in water and energy systems, where it slows flow, ...

Nov 22, 2025 in Nanotechnology
Tech Xplore / French soccer federation hit by cyber-attack, member data stolen

The French soccer federation has been hit by a cyber-attack that resulted in the theft of data relating to members, it said on Thursday.

Nov 27, 2025 in Security
Phys.org / Sudden oak death pathogen detected for the first time in Minnesota nursery

University of Minnesota researchers detected the pathogen that causes sudden oak death in Minnesota for the first time. Sudden oak death is a tree disease that has devastated forests on the West Coast for decades and is expanding ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Biology
Tech Xplore / Six criteria for the reliability of AI

Language models based on artificial intelligence (AI) can answer any question, but not always correctly. It would be helpful for users to know how reliable an AI system is. A team at Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Computer Sciences
Phys.org / New study reveals spatial patterns of crime rates and media coverage across Chicago

A spatial analysis of crime in Chicago suggests that certain environmental and socioeconomic factors, such as building density, are linked with crime rates, but these relationships differ between neighborhoods. The study ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Virtual clinical trial suggests psychedelics may boost brain activity in coma patients

Researchers from the University of Liège and international collaborators developed a "virtual clinical trial" exploring a unique pharmacological treatment in patients who do not fully regain consciousness after a coma. The ...

Nov 24, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Phys.org / Contrails are a major driver of aviation's climate impact, study shows

Aviation's climate impact extends beyond carbon dioxide emissions. A new international study, involving researchers from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, reveals that contrails can represent ...

Nov 24, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / Nasal nanomedicine delivers immune-boosting therapy to fight brain tumors

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, along with collaborators at Northwestern University, have developed a noninvasive approach to treat one of the most aggressive and deadly brain cancers. ...

Nov 22, 2025 in Immunology
Phys.org / Eco-friendly method detects trace illicit drugs on surfaces in just 5 minutes

The research group FQM-215—Affordable and Sustainable Sample Preparation at the University of Córdoba has developed a method that is not only faster and easier to perform but also more environmentally sustainable. It can ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Chemistry
Phys.org / Fossil fuel emissions accelerate winter rainfall changes across Europe by 23 years

New study reveals burning of fossil fuels is accelerating winter rainfall changes in the UK and Europe, almost 25 years sooner than expected.

Nov 24, 2025 in Earth