Flexible material mimics octopus skin with nanoscale color and texture transformations

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...
Nature

‘I rarely get outside’: scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI

Tadeo Ramirez-Parada studied the timing of plant flowering for his PhD — but he didn’t touch a single petal. Instead, he ...
The Maravi Post

Airtel Africa Foundation rollout “Nzeru Fund” Tech scholarships for Malawi’s needy students

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 launched scholarship fund for Malawi’s needy students. The localized initiative ...
CNET

Remember the Stock Image Catalog Freepik? Its Makeover for the AI Era Is Ready

Freepik is betting it can convince professional creators to use AI throughout every step of their work.

Language shapes visual processing in both human brains and AI models, study finds

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development of computational models inspired by the brain's layered organization, also ...
The Maravi Post

MCP Secretary General Chimwendo Banda moves Supreme Court to challenge prolonged detention

Secretary General(SG )Richard Chimwendo Banda has filed an urgent appeal in the Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal seeking a stay of a 90-day remand warrant issued on December 15, 2025, by the Lilongwe ...