Unearthing experimental materials data buried in scientific papers using LLMs

Technologies that underpin modern society, such as smartphones and automobiles, rely on a diverse range of functional ...

AI dreams and lab robots: what’s next in materials science?

Dhruv Shenai investigates how machine learning and lab automation are transforming materials science at Cambridge ...
The Journal

LEGO Education Debuts Science Kits for Hands-on Learning

LEGO Education has announced a new learning solution to engage students in hands-on science learning. Available in three kits by grade band, LEGO Education Science provides 120-plus standards-aligned ...
Education Week

Aligned Science Curriculum, Better Scores? Research Finds a Connection

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify the nature of the organization WestEd. Using an elementary curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards improved students’ science ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Machine Learning Tools Accelerate Materials Discovery

Literature searches, simulations, and practical experiments have been part of the materials science toolkit for decades, but the last few years have seen an explosion of machine learning-driven ...
The Sector

Play-based learning and early years science: New framework maps how intentional teaching builds scientific literacy

A Charles Sturt University study published in Research in Science Education has mapped a three-stage pathway showing how educator planning, play-based action and reflective practice can work together ...