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: 10-Jun-2026 04:16 ET (10-Jun-2026 08:16 GMT/UTC)

3-Jan-2026
 

Machine learning revolutionizes design of green solvents for carbon capture: a new era for ionic liquid development

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center
2-Jan-2026
 

First ancient human herpesvirus genomes document their deep history with humans

University of Vienna
Peer-Reviewed Publication
2-Jan-2026
 

ETRI releases no-code machine learning development tools

National Research Council of Science & Technology
1-Jan-2026

First Editorial of 2026: Resisting AI slop

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Reports and Proceedings
31-Dec-2025
 

New review maps ways to overcome ammonia toxicity in biogas production

Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University
Peer-Reviewed Publication