Current climate-related and environmental problems we face include water contamination, pollution, rising sea levels, and more extreme climate events such as wildfires. In addition to environmental problems, our research also tackles other societal issues.
4/3/2026 Nikhil The United Kingdom just made a major shift in its sentencing rules this week, and it’s already causing a debate. Starting now, offenders who would usually be sentenced
Joshua Lukose Date: 9/1/2025 Soon, your watch could know you’re getting sick before you even realize. That’s the reality behind wearable health devices; smartwatches, rings, and fitness trackers can monitor
3/26/2026 Nikhil The ongoing war mainly involving Iran, Israel, and America as well as the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz (a waterway that handles roughly 20-30% of global seaborne
Nikhil 3/20/2026 For years, the advancement of artificial intelligence has been a hot topic on people’s minds and now we are experiencing one of the most drastic transitions in the
Joshua LukoseDate: 3/7/2026 Soon, the most viral video on TikTok might not even be real. That’s the reality with deepfakes, where AI can generate realistic media that looks exactly like
Joshua LukoseDate: 3/5/2026 In the near future, the student who needs help in class might not turn to the smart friend, but rather, they’ll just chat with an AI. That’s
Nikhil 3/6/2026 Scientists have recently achieved the complete eradication of one of the most common forms of pancreatic cancer. Dr. Mariano Barbacid and his team targeted Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC),
Nikhil 12/9/2025 A few days ago, a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the northern region of Japan, which injured dozens of people and damaged many buildings and roads. Japan’s government
Nikhil 12/3/2025 The Sahara Desert is the world’s largest hot desert, stretching over a staggering 9.2 million square kilometers, nearly the size of the United States. As of today, the
In recent years, one of the most surprising technological developments has been the rise of deepfakes, a type of AI-created media that can make someone appear to say or do
Nikhil 10/24/2025 This Sunday morning, October 19th, one of the biggest heists of all time took place in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. One of the members of the
Nikhil 9/26/2025 Over the last couple months, Uganda has announced their discoveries of extreme masses of gold that are estimated to be worth upwards of $12 trillion. According to the
Article 1 Title: The Rise of Foundation Models in Artificial Intelligence Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 24, 2025 Foundation models represent a paradigm shift in artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional models
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 24, 2025 Foundation models represent a paradigm shift in artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional models that are trained for narrow tasks, foundation models are built on
Nikhil George 8/22/2025 MIT researchers have recently made a massive scientific breakthrough by using artificial intelligence to design new antibiotics that can fight bacteria resistant to drugs. Their original focus
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 17, 2025 Explainable AI (XAI) has become one of the most critical areas in machine learning research, as the need for transparent and trustworthy systems
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 16, 2025 Reinforcement learning (RL) has become a cornerstone of modern robotics, offering a framework where agents learn optimal behaviors through trial and error. Instead
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 9, 2025 The exponential growth of data has fueled the rise of machine learning, but concerns over privacy have intensified in parallel. Traditional machine learning
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 7, 2025 Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have emerged as a powerful tool for analyzing structured data that naturally forms graphs, such as social networks, molecular
Author: Krishnav Agarwal Date: August 5, 2025 Self-supervised learning (SSL) has emerged as a transformative approach in machine learning, enabling models to learn from vast amounts of unlabeled data. By
