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Engineering innovations from the brightest minds helped shape our modern world—a world in which the most advanced in human technology is now literally within our grasp. Devices that used to fill a room can now fit inside our pockets. Naturally, it doesn’t stop there; here at Modern Sciences, we wish to show where it can go by showcasing the latest in technological developments from new and improved protocols to the latest in electronics and assistive technology.
8 principles from human ecology can help AI work for human well‑being
Dipesh Navsaria, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Lori DiPrete Brown, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Soyeon Shim, University of Wisconsin-Madison Artificial…
World Cup technology: from ref cams to AI analysts, cutting‑edge research is changing the game
Thomas Allen, Manchester Metropolitan University The men’s football World Cup presents a unique global opportunity to showcase new…
Kids on social media more than two hours a day at higher risk of mental illness
Nandi Vijayakumar, Deakin University; Susan M. Sawyer, The University of Melbourne, and Sylvia C. Lin, Deakin University; Murdoch…
If AI is addictive, where does the responsibility lie – with big tech or its users?
Bernd Stahl, University of Nottingham When I talk to my son, an engineering student, and we have a…
Can AI help coastal cities prepare for rising seas and extreme events?
Andrea Ficchì, AXA Research Fund; Polytechnic University of Milan and Emiliano Longo, Polytechnic University of Milan Our novel…
World’s first AI‑designed vaccine explained
Neil Mabbott, University of Edinburgh Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a…
Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity
Keyvan Hosseini, University of Southampton and Dawn-Marie Walker, University of Southampton Governments and car manufacturers sell electric cars…
Nearly everything we use online is owned by big tech. There’s a better way forward
Ashwin Nagappa, Queensland University of Technology and Daniel Angus, Queensland University of Technology Globally, users of digital media…
If AI can translate instantly, why learn another language?
Olivia Maurice, Western Sydney University; University of Sydney and Mark Antoniou, Western Sydney University From live speech translation…
Depressed mice successfully treated with smart contact lenses that zap their brains – new study
New Africa/Shutterstock.com Barbara Pierscionek, Anglia Ruskin University Scientists in South Korea have developed experimental contact lenses designed to…