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    Washable electronic fibers turn fabric sleeves into touchscreens▼Electronic fibers weave touchscreen into sleeve that survives machine washingYhnLifeFashion401 h ago

    Researchers at the National University of Singapore, including Tural Khudiyev, have developed electronic fibers that can be woven into fabric to create a functioning touchscreen on a garment sleeve. The textile reportedly withstands machine washing, a major hurdle for wearable electronics. The work is drawing attention as a step toward clothing with durable, integrated interactive displays.

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    BBC accused of editing out pride pins on University Challenge▼BBC edits out pride pins on University Challenge in 'Orwellian' moveYhnLifeEducation1723 h ago

    The BBC is facing criticism after rainbow pride pins worn by contestants on University Challenge were digitally removed from footage of the long-running quiz show. Critics have called the editing 'Orwellian', accusing the broadcaster of erasing visible support for LGBTQ+ people. The move has sparked debate about editorial standards, impartiality rules and whether the BBC is retreating from public displays of solidarity.

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    FAMU Homecoming fashion celebrated as expression of university's soul▼The best fashion at FAMU Homecoming showcase the university's soul✉newsLifeFashion9 h ago

    Coverage of Florida A&M University's Homecoming highlights student and alumni fashion as a standout feature of the annual celebration in Tallahassee. Reports describe outfits worn during Homecoming events as showcasing the university's identity, style and culture, framing the displays as more than trends but as a reflection of the school's spirit and community pride.

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    Northern lights glow over a winter forest near Fairbanks●El universo organizando una fiesta de neón sobre un bosque invernal silencioso a las afueras de Fairbanks, Alaska. 🌲✨ #MmastodonEnvironment72 d ago

    A vivid natural light display has been described as the universe throwing a neon party above a silent winter forest outside Fairbanks, Alaska. The area is one of the best places on Earth to see the aurora borealis, and images of colourful skies over snowy boreal woodland continue to circulate among nature and environment enthusiasts online.

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    Best fashion at FAMU Homecoming showcases the university's soul▼The best fashion at FAMU Homecoming showcases the university's soul✉newsLifeFashion1 h ago

    Florida A&M University's Homecoming celebration in Tallahassee is drawing attention not just for the festivities but for the standout fashion on display. A Tallahassee Democrat piece argues that the best outfits at FAMU Homecoming reflect the university's soul, highlighting how student and alumni style expresses school pride and HBCU culture during one of the biggest weeks of the year.

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    Student art on display at Studies in Creativity exhibit▼PHOTOS: Student art displayed at Studies in Creativity exhibit✉newsCultureArt1 d ago

    Iowa State University's Daily published a photo gallery of student artwork featured in the Studies in Creativity exhibit, showcasing pieces produced by students across the university's creative programs. The gallery highlights a range of student work now on public display, drawing attention to campus arts programming.

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    New Johnson Museum exhibit opens as a playful homage▼New Johnson Museum exhibit a ‘playful homage’✉newsLifeHome & Garden2 d ago

    The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University has launched a new exhibit described by the university's Chronicle as a 'playful homage'. Details about the artists featured and the works on display have not yet been widely reported, but the museum is presenting the show as a light-hearted tribute within its exhibition programme.

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    Florida State plans first-ever drone show for Clemson Halloween game▼Florida State unveils 'Operation Garnet Storm' with first-ever drone show for Clemson Halloween game✉newsEnvironmentWeather2 d ago

    Florida State University has announced 'Operation Garnet Storm', its first-ever drone light show, timed to the football game against Clemson on Halloween. The display is part of the school's game-day entertainment plans, and fans are discussing how the spectacle will add to an already high-profile rivalry matchup in Tallahassee.

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    UMW says Democratic voter registration table followed campus rules▼UMW says voter registration table with Democratic literature followed campus rules✉newsScienceSpace Policy2 d ago

    The University of Mary Washington said a voter registration table that displayed Democratic Party literature complied with campus rules, addressing questions raised about partisan materials at the registration drive. The statement comes amid heightened national scrutiny of college voter registration efforts ahead of elections, with officials confirming no policy was broken.

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    Puking pumpkins and battlebots headline Chico State fall event▼Puking pumpkins, battlebots headline Chico State's fall event✉newsSciencePhysics3 d ago

    California State University, Chico held its fall campus event, with pumpkin-carving displays and student-built battlebot competitions drawing the most attention. Local outlet Action News Now covered the festivities, which combine seasonal fun with hands-on engineering demonstrations for students and the community.

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    Clark University undergraduates present research at fall ClarkFEST●Undergraduate student research on display at ClarkFEST fall 2026✉newsCultureGaming2 d ago

    Clark University is holding its fall 2026 ClarkFEST, an event where undergraduate students present their research projects to the campus community. The showcase highlights student scholarship across disciplines and gives undergraduates the chance to share findings with peers and faculty. It is part of the university's regular celebration of academic work by its students.

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    Tokyo scientists turn Ghost in the Shell ideas into reality●Two University of Tokyo scientists are chasing ideas from "Ghost in the Shell." Professor Masahiko Inami has built "optiMmastodonTechnologyRobotics26 d ago

    Two University of Tokyo researchers are building technologies inspired by the anime classic Ghost in the Shell. Professor Masahiko Inami has developed "optical camouflage," a cloak of retroreflective material that appears to vanish when a projector displays the background onto it. He has also created the "Jizai Arms," wearable robotic extra limbs, work being shared widely among robotics enthusiasts.

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    University of Nebraska Medical Center shows staff artists behind the badges▼See the artists behind the badges at staff art exhibit✉newsCultureArt3 d ago

    The University of Nebraska Medical Center is highlighting the creative side of its workforce with an art exhibit dedicated to staff members, the people whose photos appear on employee badges. The showcase invites visitors to see these employees as artists in their own right, displaying their work beyond their clinical and administrative roles at the Omaha campus.

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    University of Virginia Law School Showcases Its Art Collection▼Highlights from the Law School’s Art Collection✉newsCultureArt3 d ago

    The University of Virginia School of Law is drawing attention to works from its own art collection, highlighted in a feature by the Virginia Law Weekly. The piece surveys notable pieces displayed around the law school's buildings and what they reflect about the institution's history and character. It offers readers a closer look at an often overlooked cultural side of campus life.

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    Art Scared, a Halloween-themed art event covered by The University Star, transforms local storefronts into festive art displays. Students and artists contribute installations meant to give shop windows a seasonal makeover and draw visitors through the area ahead of the holiday.

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    The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse held an Art Open House highlighting creative work produced by its students. The event gave attendees a chance to view and engage with student artwork across disciplines. The student newspaper covered the showcase, emphasizing the range and quality of creativity on display. Beyond that, few details about the works shown or attendance are available.

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    NUS Researchers Create Washable Garment With Working Touchscreen▼NUS Researchers Weave a Working Touchscreen Into a Washable Garment Sleeve✉newsTechnologyGadgets5 d ago

    Researchers at the National University of Singapore have built a functioning touchscreen directly into a washable garment sleeve, according to a report by Gadget Review. The prototype suggests smart clothing could become practical for everyday wear, combining interactive display technology with fabric that survives regular laundering. Details on the materials and durability testing remain limited, but the demonstration points toward wearables integrated into clothing rather than strapped on.

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    Bernie Sanders campaigns with Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed●"Bernie Sanders joins Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for a powerful town hall at Moore Perfect University in MMmastodonWorldElections24 d ago

    Senator Bernie Sanders joined Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for a town hall at Moore Perfect University in Michigan. The event focused on immigration enforcement by ICE, economic inequality, and broader questions about the country's direction, drawing attention to El-Sayed's progressive campaign as the Senate race takes shape.

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    China's first major robot skills expo opens in Nanjing●🇨🇳 China’s first major robot skills expo OPENED with dozens of bots MOVING IN SYNC! Last week at Southeast University in Nanjing, 51 companies rolled out more than 100 robots, each in its own shape and size. While most places still show off 1 or 2 bots at✉newsTechnologyRobotics4 d ago

    China's first large-scale robot skills expo opened at Southeast University in Nanjing, with 51 companies presenting more than 100 robots of various shapes and sizes. Dozens of the machines were shown moving in sync, a display of coordination capabilities that most international showcases, which typically feature only one or two robots at a time, have not matched.

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    UW-Platteville Art Students to Show Work at Halloween Exhibition▼UW-Platteville art students set to display work at Halloween show✉newsCultureArt5 d ago

    Art students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville are preparing to exhibit their work at a Halloween-themed show. The university announced the upcoming display, highlighting student artwork timed to the holiday. Further details about the venue, participating artists, and dates were not provided.

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    Audi and Universal Mark 10 Years of OLED in Production Cars●Audi and Universal Display Celebrate 10 Years of OLED Technology in Audi Production Vehicles✉newsTechnology5 d ago

    Audi and Universal Display are marking ten years of OLED lighting technology in Audi production vehicles. The milestone highlights how organic light-emitting diode rear lighting, first introduced by Audi, has evolved from a novelty into a mainstream feature, with the two companies pointing to a decade of collaboration on design and lighting innovation in the automotive industry.

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    BAU faculties hold solidarity vigils across Jordan after Karak attack●BAU faculties hold solidarity vigils across Kingdom following Karak attack**✉newsWarTerrorism6 d ago

    Faculty members of Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU) have staged solidarity vigils at campuses across Jordan following the attack in Karak. The gatherings, reported by Jordan's state news agency Petra, are a show of unity and mourning, with staff condemning the attack and standing with the victims and their families across the Kingdom.