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More than 650 everyday citizens have become published scientific authors by volunteering with NASA projects, discovering everything from comets to exoplanets. Their contributions are now part of the permanent scientific record that will inform researchers for generations.
The United Arab Emirates just unveiled a sweeping new initiative to connect education, research, and talent development directly to its most strategic industries. President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan established the National Program for Advanced Sciences and Technologies to build the country's scientific future from the ground up.
Seemay Chou is giving away $3.5 billion to fund groundbreaking scientific projects through her new nonprofit, Radial. The initiative aims to accelerate discoveries in biology and AI research that could transform medicine.
The United States and Japan are joining forces to accelerate scientific breakthroughs with artificial intelligence, committing $1 billion over five years. Japan becomes the first international partner in America's ambitious "Genesis Mission" project.
Microsoft just pledged $60 million to help America's national laboratories use AI to double research productivity within a decade. The tech giant created a new program called SPARK to turn computing power into real scientific breakthroughs.
Siemens has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy to modernize America's scientific infrastructure, using artificial intelligence and digital twin technology to help researchers turn discoveries into real-world solutions faster than ever before.
Researchers created a smarter way to identify game-changing scientific discoveries, from evolution to antibiotics. The tool could help funders invest in research that truly transforms our world.
A groundbreaking analysis of over 750 Nobel Prize-winning discoveries reveals that new tools and methods—not theories alone—drive scientific breakthroughs. From microscopes to AI, the research shows how instruments unlock what was previously invisible.
Artificial intelligence is helping scientists collaborate faster and tackle complex research challenges without sacrificing openness. Major institutions are testing whether AI agents can replicate scientific processes to accelerate discoveries that benefit everyone.
NASA is joining a White House initiative to use artificial intelligence to unlock faster scientific breakthroughs and engineering solutions. The Genesis Mission will help the space agency analyze 70 years of data and develop next-generation systems more quickly.
Patients with advanced bladder cancer in Italy now have access to a breakthrough treatment that offers hope when standard therapies stop working. The approval brings a scientifically proven option to people facing one of medicine's toughest fights.
The US Department of Energy is transforming artificial intelligence into a national scientific tool, backed by federal investments in supercomputing and research labs. Undersecretary Darío Gil will discuss how America is building AI infrastructure to accelerate breakthroughs across all fields of science.
Google just unveiled Gemini for Science, a collection of AI tools designed to help researchers discover breakthrough science faster. More than 100 research institutions are already partnering with the tech giant to reshape how we unlock scientific knowledge.
Google just released a suite of AI tools that can generate research hypotheses, run thousands of experiments simultaneously, and analyze scientific literature in minutes instead of months. Scientists at over 100 institutions are already using them to tackle diseases and unlock breakthroughs.
A new benchmark called TRACES evaluates whether AI can make genuine scientific discoveries instead of just recycling existing knowledge. Unlike traditional tests with preset answers, it places AI systems in real-world problem-solving environments where they must adapt, experiment, and navigate uncertainty.
A groundbreaking study of over 750 Nobel Prize and major discoveries reveals that new tools and methods, not just funding or theory, drive most scientific breakthroughs. The findings could help us predict and accelerate future discoveries across all fields of science.
Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar Yaghi says artificial intelligence will revolutionize scientific research by accelerating discoveries and helping scientists ask better questions. The 2025 chemistry laureate shared his vision during an interview with China Media Group.
Siemens has partnered with the Department of Energy to help build AI-powered research infrastructure that could accelerate scientific discoveries from lab to real world. The Genesis Mission aims to connect America's national laboratories into one coordinated network supercharged by artificial intelligence.
A new company just secured major funding to build AI that doesn't just search for answers but actually creates new scientific discoveries. Unreasonable Labs wants to turn research that takes years into work that happens in weeks.
The 1993 computer game Doom has become an unexpected scientific tool, helping researchers train artificial neurons and develop AI models. What started as a gaming meme has evolved into a playful yet powerful way to advance cutting-edge research.
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