AI model designs new antibiotic for staph infections after exploring 46 billion compounds

Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of drastically ...
Communications of the ACM

A Grounded Conceptual Model for Ownership Types in Rust

Programmers learning Rust struggle to understand own\x02ership types, Rust’s core mechanism for ensuring memory safety ...
The Conversation

AI can design and run thousands of lab experiments without human hands. Humanity isn’t ready for the new risks this brings to biology

Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. AI company OpenAI ...
Hypebeast

Yamaha Design Lab Introduces Sculptural Audio Concepts

Yamaha Design Laboratory reimagines speakers as sculptural art, projecting sound upward to minimize surface reflections Models like Sail, Butterfly, Horn and Crystal offer interactive “experiments” ...
FiercePharma

As AI evolves, the modern R&D lab is changing

The design of the modern R&D lab may be due for a rethink. Artificial intelligence and automation are reshaping how science gets done, yet many of the physical spaces where research happens were built ...
Fast Company

5 design principles to feel fully alive

Below, co-authors Dave Evans and Bill Burnett share five key insights from their new book, How to Live a Meaningful Life: Using Design Thinking to Unlock Purpose, Joy, and Flow Every Day. Dave and ...
Electronic Design

VTT Report on Donut Lab’s Solid-State Battery is a Nothingburger

Independent lab testing of a Donut Lab “Solid-State Battery” cell by Finland’s VTT shows it’s indistinguishable from the NMC cell it may very well be. Donut Lab has allegedly delivered a Solid-State ...
Scientific American

The chemist who taught AI to run the lab

Gabriel Gomes believes the future of chemistry is as much about flasks and fume hoods as it is about code. A chemical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University, Gomes works at the intersection of ...
ArchDaily

A Schematic Design Laboratory for Architectural Exploration

Architects can shape detailed buildings in minutes with Forma Building Design to easily test how different options work on their site. For many architects, schematic design is defined by a familiar ...
KETV Omaha

MCC Prototype Design Lab gives inventors space to build and create

HENRY DOORLY ZOO AS THE SUN HAS SET OVER THE METRO. INSIDE A WORKSHOP AT METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, IDEAS ARE TURNING INTO REAL PRODUCTS. I LOVE THIS. THESE RANGE FROM TOYS TO TOOLS WITHOUT THE ...
Inside Higher Ed

NYU and SUNY Debut Higher Ed Design Lab

As colleges roll out a wave of new programs to prepare students for an AI-driven workforce, a new partnership between New York University and the State University of New York is trying to answer an ...
Kaleido Scope

Peek inside the School of Engineering's showpiece lab

On a recent Friday, undergraduate students crowd into the Design x Prototyping Lab on the main floor of the School of Engineering’s new building, Francis and Miller Gorrie Hall. At one table, a model ...