Welcome to In the Spotlight, where each month we shine a light on something exciting, timely, or simply fascinating from the world of science.

This month, we’re focusing on artificial intelligence (AI), a topic that continues to capture attention everywhere. Here, you’ll find the latest research news, insights, and discoveries shaping how AI is being developed and used across the world.

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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 18-Mar-2026 01:16 ET (18-Mar-2026 05:16 GMT/UTC)

17-Mar-2026

Sunscreen produces persistent free radicals when exposed to light, a recent study finds

Arnold School of Public Health
17-Mar-2026

NJIT physicists trace sun’s magnetic engine, 200,000 kilometers below surface

New Jersey Institute of Technology
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