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: 4-Nov-2025 17:11 ET (4-Nov-2025 22:11 GMT/UTC)

5-May-2025

Harnessing generative AI to expand the mitochondrial targeting toolkit

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Peer-Reviewed Publication
5-May-2025

Artificial oxygen supply in coastal waters: A hope with risks

Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR)
Peer-Reviewed Publication
5-May-2025

Developing a new approach to control invasive urban mosquito in Ethiopia

Emory University
Grant and Award Announcement
5-May-2025

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai expands AI innovation with OpenAI’s ChatGPT Edu rollout

The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Business Announcement
5-May-2025

Privacy-aware building automation

University of Tokyo
Peer-Reviewed Publication