A new adaptive control system for autonomous drones minimizes trajectory tracking error. It uses AI to approximate the unknown forces that could affect the drone’s flight path and automatically pick an optimization algorithm that best suits the problem at hand.

The growing trend of encouraging educators to learn about how children’s brains work can offer reassurance, but it risks teachers’ autonomy and critical thinking, a new study warns.

Environmental engineers at Washington University in St. Louis develop hydrogels to transform wastewater nutrients to useful feedstocks and fertilizers.

Using screwworms, mosquitoes and invasive rodents as case studies, a team of researchers, including a Texas A&M professor, argues that deliberate full extinction is acceptable, but only rarely.

The Minister for AI and Digital Government launched the UK’s first of its kind AI for Science Master’s programme at King’s College London.