June research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...
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UMN Morris receives grant to develop tool to monitor AI data centers’ impacts on water quantity and quality

As part of a $200,000 Impact Goal grant from the Institute on the Environment (IonE), University of Minnesota Morris Assistant Professor of Computer Science Wenkai Guan will serve as the principal ...

Many Child Safety Features on Social Apps Don’t Work, Report Finds

Researchers found that teens can discover harmful content, connect with unknown adults and easily bypass time limits.

Idaho police use AI to write reports from body camera footage. Is it a good idea?

New software reviews bodycam footage to reduce police report backlog, but the technology brings new risks and concerns for ...

Short-form science: University of Washington researchers launch PaperTok to combat AI slop

A University of Washington team is helping scientists tell their own stories with a free tool that converts dense, ...