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Generating realistic 3D sound from ordinary videos using AI and visual cues

The University of Electro-Communications
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researchers have developed an AI technique that adds realistic 3D sound to ordinary videos recorded with a single microphone. By using visual information in the video, the system makes sounds appear to come from the correct directions, even when no spatial audio was originally recorded.

Land-based aquacultural using “the new type of water” featured in the English listening section of the Common Test for university admissions

Okayama University of Science
Business Announcement

Japan’s national university entrance examination featured a land-based aquaculture method using a “new type of water” in its English listening test. The water, described as freshwater enriched with minerals from seawater, enables marine fish farming in landlocked regions and reflects the characteristics of The Third Water, a technology developed by Okayama University of Science.

New research from Harbin Institute of Technology aims to predict turbulence like weather – with probability

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new research explores the use of probability theory to predict fluid turbulence.

Journal: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

New global review reveals integrating finance, technology, and governance is key to equitable climate action

Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new global review highlights that tackling climate change requires more than funding or innovation alone. Researchers emphasize that meaningful climate action depends on the coordinated integration of financial systems, technological solutions, and governance reforms. The study presents a comprehensive framework designed to help countries, especially developing nations, implement effective and equitable climate strategies.

Next generation genetics technology developed to counter the rise of antibiotic resistance

University of California - San Diego
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Drug resistance has accelerated in recent years with the emergence of deadly bacteria and “superbugs.” In response to this global health crisis, UC San Diego biologists have developed a new CRISPR-based technology capable of removing antibiotic-resistant elements from populations of bacteria.

Journal: npj Antimicrobials and Resistance
Funder: Tata Institutes for Genetics and Society — UC San Diego, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

New artificial intelligence tool may help personalize ovarian cancer treatment from day one

University of Minnesota Medical School
Peer-Reviewed Publication

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (02/09/2026) — Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School, in collaboration with Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology, have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) biomarker tool that may help predict how ovarian cancer patients will respond to treatment at the time of diagnosis. The findings were published today in the British Journal of Cancer ReportsExternal link that opens in the same window.

Funder: Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance, Randy Shaver Community Fund, American Cancer Society

Rice lab to help develop bioprinted kidneys as part of ARPA-H PRINT program award

Rice University
Grant and Award Announcement

Rice bioengineer Antonios Mikos is part of a team of researchers led by the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine awarded up to $24.8 million over five years to help address the nation’s growing organ donor shortage by bioprinting on-demand kidney tissues.

Funder: Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health

New UT Arlington center prepares students for space careers

University of Texas at Arlington
Business Announcement

For years, The University of Texas at Arlington has been a leader in space physics education and research. Now, it’s expanding that impact with the launch of the Center for Space Physics and Data Science.

Study reveals microscopic origins of surface noise limiting diamond quantum sensors

University of Chicago
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new theoretical study led by researchers at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory has identified the microscopic mechanisms by which diamond surfaces affect the quantum coherence of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers.

Journal: Physical Review Materials