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.

Latest News Releases

Updates every hour. Last Updated: 12-May-2026 03:15 ET (12-May-2026 07:15 GMT/UTC)

9-Mar-2026
 

Governing with AI: a new AI implementation blueprint for policymakers

University of Ottawa
Reports and Proceedings
9-Mar-2026
 

New Houston Methodist study shows how AI can assist clinicians in identifying high-risk patients with bloodstream infection and offer better chance of survival

Houston Methodist
Peer-Reviewed Publication
9-Mar-2026
 

Enhancement of grain boundary interactions to promote mechanical stability of LNO under deep delithiation conditions

Tsinghua University Press
Peer-Reviewed Publication
9-Mar-2026
 

Exercise triggers memory-related brain 'ripples' in humans, researchers report

University of Iowa
Peer-Reviewed Publication
9-Mar-2026
 

Jeonbuk National University researchers develop an AI model for personalized blood glucose monitoring

Jeonbuk National University, Sustainable Strategy team, Planning and Coordination Division
9-Mar-2026

Doubling of new prescriptions for ADHD medications among adults since start of COVID-19 pandemic

Canadian Medical Association Journal
Peer-Reviewed Publication