NEW YORK, Sept. 8 -- Yeshiva University issued the following news: * * * Academic Excellence Attracts Distinguished New Faculty at Yeshiva University Sep 8, 2026 As Yeshiva University begins the 2026-27 academic year, it is welcoming an exceptional group of new faculty whose work spans Jewish scholarship, neuroscience, psychology, artificial intelligence and machine learning, engineering, fintech, marketing, law and social work. Their backgrounds include research and fellowships at Cambridge, Harvard, Princeton and Oxford, leadership of Coo more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a unit of Cornell University, issued the following news release: * * * BirdNET Live App Brings AI-Powered Wildlife Identification to the World's Most Remote Places Sept. 9, 2026 ITHACA, N.Y.--Being able to identify animal sounds using microphones is a cost-efficient way for researchers to better understand what species are present, a critical need for conservation. Yet, the technology required to automatically identify an animal by its voice is expensive and often requires an inte more PR

TUEN MUN, Hong Kong, Sept. 14 -- Lingnan University posted the following news release: * * * Lingnan University honours 53 outstanding research scholars as total number of patents for research projects hits record high, accelerating technology transfer and practical application * Lingnan University recently hosted the Research and Knowledge Transfer Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony 2026. At the "Excellence Beyond Achievement Where Technology Meets Humanity" ceremony, 53 Lingnan scholars were presented with the Outstanding Researcher  more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 9 -- The Milwaukee School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * 09.09.2026 Preparing AI-ready business leaders: Operations and Systems Management program earns A2I2 certification The B.S. in Operations and Systems Management degree at MSOE is the first program to be redesigned to be completely A2I2 certified. The MSOE Applied AI Integration (A2I2) Process weaves applied AI into every degree program. Rather than relying on a handful of generalized standalone "AI Literacy" courses for students of any majo more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 14 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news: * * * Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil * Princeton researchers used machine learning to construct a map of groundwater levels across the entire 3.29-million-square-mile (8.5 million km2) expanse of Brazil, from its rainforests to its alternately dry and rainy savanna. It is the first national-scale high resolution overview of groundwater depth and could help scientists study more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Faculty-Student Partnership Brings AI Ethics to the Classroom Liz DeRosa Tuesday, September 8, 2026 When AI became a recurring theme in Professor Julian Posada's Information, Ethics, and Society class, he was intrigued. Realizing that few courses examine the ethics behind the technology, he determined change was needed. Supported by an AI Course Revision grant from Yale's Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning, Posada joined forces with undergraduate Yair  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Making Medical AI Smarter and Safer A conversation with Qingyu Chen, PhD, about what medical artificial intelligence learns, what it memorizes, and what it takes to use it responsibly. By Sooyoun Tan September 08, 2026 Qingyu Chen, PhD, and his team set out to study how artificial intelligence (AI) language models are adapted for medicine and found that what these models memorize can be both useful and risky. A model may retain valuable medical knowledge, more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * What's that smell? Researchers use AI to map the elusive sense A Yale-led study shows that machine learning can accurately predict how people perceive complex mixtures of odors, laying the groundwork to create a digital framework for understanding the sense of smell. Sep 9, 2026 By Mike Cummings Visual artists can consult a digital color wheel to test relationships between different shades. Audio engineers can alter soundwave frequencies to crea more PR