Education
The Justice Department is investigating Duke Law School's admissions practices for allegedly violating the Supreme Court's recent ruling against race-conscious college admissions.
Liverpool researchers map adenomyosis lesions to enable targeted, tissue-sparing treatments
University of Liverpool researchers identified distinctive biological signatures in adenomyosis lesions using spatial transcriptomics, potentially enabling tar…
HighAustralia racing toward 'functionally cashless' society by 2025, experts predict
Australia is accelerating toward a cashless economy as major banks phase out cash handling and ATM withdrawals decline sharply, with experts predicting functio…
HighGus Mills, Carnivore Conservationist Who Reframed Hyenas, Dies at 80
Gus Mills, a pioneering carnivore researcher who spent 40+ years studying Africa's large predators, died July 13. His work challenged misconceptions about hyen…
HighFrench researcher Emmanuel Mignot wins Lasker Award for narcolepsy breakthrough
Emmanuel Mignot, a French psychiatrist at Stanford, receives the prestigious Lasker Award for decades of research into narcolepsy, sharing the honor with Japan…
HighNUS researchers develop pressure sensor with 5x better reliability for wearables
National University of Singapore researchers created TRACE, a soft pressure sensor with significantly reduced hysteresis, enabling more reliable wearable healt…
HighPeruvian students create Du.Math, action game that boosted math scores from 6 to 13.38
Engineering students in Cusco developed Du.Math, an action videogame that improved primary school math scores from 6 to 13.38. The free browser-based game comb…
MediumH5N1 bird flu spreads across Australia: what you need to know
Australia's first H5N1 avian flu cases confirmed in June with 309 wildlife cases by August. Authorities advise basic hygiene, flu vaccination, and keeping pets…
HighCharged raindrops damage paint via microscopic electrical discharges
Researchers discovered that electrically charged water droplets can damage protective coatings by releasing tiny electrical discharges on impact, revealing a p…
HighUniversidade da Madeira integra consórcio internacional de investigação em tecnologias de aviação
A Universidade da Madeira assina acordo com instituições chinesas e a China Southern Airlines para criar instituto conjunto de investigação em tecnologias inte…
HighIndian student's viral video exposes emotional toll of studying abroad alone
A 19-year-old Indian student's viral video candidly discusses the emotional and practical challenges of studying alone in the US, resonating with thousands who…
MediumOklahoma Defeats North Carolina 9-3 in CWS Finals Game 1
Oklahoma defeated North Carolina 9-3 in Game 1 of the 2026 College World Series Finals, with the Sooners scoring 4 runs in the fourth inning to secure the vict…
HighBrazil's Teacher Certification Exam Shows Strong Overall Results, But Math Proficiency Lags
Brazil's 2025 National Teacher Exam shows 65% proficiency overall, but mathematics critically underperforms with only 45.9% passing, prompting government inter…
HighUniversity of Bristol opens £500m Temple Quarter campus near station
University of Bristol inaugurated a £500m flagship campus at Temple Quarter near the main railway station, designed as a public-facing hub for research, teachi…
HighFifth-grader's classroom discovery leads to published chemistry paper at age 10
A Kansas City fifth-grader discovered a novel molecular structure during science class, leading her teacher to submit her work to a chemistry professor, result…
MediumColumbia Audit Uncovers 3,000 Fake Citations in Peer-Reviewed Medical Papers
Columbia University's AI-assisted audit identified nearly 3,000 peer-reviewed papers with fabricated citations that don't exist in scientific databases, with f…
HighScientists identify 'exercise sensor' protein offering path to osteoporosis drugs
Hong Kong researchers identified Piezo1, a protein that acts as the body's exercise sensor, opening possibilities for drugs that mimic physical activity benefi…
HighDormir demais não garante melhor saúde; excesso associado a risco 28% maior de demência
Meta-análise canadense mostra que dormir mais de 8 horas por noite aumenta risco de demência em 28%, reforçando que extremos de sono prejudicam saúde. Especial…
HighGlasgow University Reviews Hiring of Plagiarism-Accused Professor Jason Arday
Glasgow University is reviewing its hiring of Professor Jason Arday amid ongoing plagiarism allegations and investigations at Cambridge, with the Met Police co…
HighSchools isolate pupils for months under strict discipline policies, BBC investigation finds
BBC investigation reveals UK schools isolating pupils for extended periods using 'no excuses' discipline policies, with concerns about psychological harm and l…
HighScientists trigger limb regeneration in mice using growth factor proteins
Texas A&M researchers successfully triggered complex tissue regeneration in mouse digits using two naturally occurring proteins (FGF2 and BMP2), suggesting mam…
HighPersonas no infectadas poseen anticuerpos contra coronavirus por exposición previa
Un estudio del Instituto Francis Crick descubre que algunas personas no infectadas poseen anticuerpos contra el SARS-CoV-2 desarrollados durante infecciones pr…
HighNHS Surgery Backlogs Driven by Sickness, Admin Gaps—Not Staff Shortages
UK research reveals NHS surgery backlogs persist due to staff sickness and administrative instability rather than workforce size, challenging hiring-focused so…
HighPower distance shapes who speaks in multicultural classrooms, review finds
A systematic review reveals that cultural power distance—acceptance of unequal authority—constrains who speaks and is heard across student-to-student, student-…
HighSchool board member charged with assault after inappropriate contact with student
Washington County School Board member Keith Ervin faces assault charges following allegations he hugged a teen student and made inappropriate comments about he…
HighFCUP-backed student project wins National Science Exhibition with cigarette butt recycling innovation
Secondary school students from Maia won Portugal's 2026 National Science Exhibition with ReAsh, a project converting cigarette butts into sustainable cellulose…
HighNF1 Loss Links ER+ Breast Cancer to Bone Metastasis Through Immune Suppression
Researchers identify how loss of tumor suppressor NF1 in ER+ breast cancer promotes metastasis to bone through dual mechanisms: bone remodeling and immune supp…
HighThousands mourn Cambridge professor Jason Arday, blame 'racist' media scrutiny for death
Tens of thousands gathered in London to mourn Jason Arday, a Black Cambridge professor who died after weeks of intense media coverage over plagiarism allegatio…
HighPost-College Boomerang: Young Adults Return Home in Growing Trend
A growing trend sees college graduates returning to their parents' homes, reflecting economic pressures and changing post-graduation patterns among young adult…
MediumPlant-Based Diets Show Promise for Managing Menopause-Related Weight Gain
Research shows plant-forward dietary patterns can effectively control weight gain associated with menopause, with studies identifying specific foods to priorit…
HighHeartstopper stars defend final film as vital LGBTQ+ representation
Netflix's Heartstopper concludes with a film finale exploring long-distance relationships and LGBTQ+ themes. Stars Kit Connor and Joe Locke emphasize the show'…
HighBeto Sicupira, bilionário e alvo da PF, é descrito como 'trator' agressivo
Carlos Alberto Sicupira, sexto mais rico do Brasil e sócio da 3G Capital, foi alvo da Operação Disclosure que investiga fraudes contábeis na Lojas Americanas.…
HighAlgorithms Design Photonic Circuits Ready for Mass Production
Researchers have developed algorithms that design photonic circuits optimized for foundry production, creating components 500× smaller than traditional designs…
HighGlobal Student Achievement Declines Across Reading, Math and Science, PISA Study Finds
PISA study reveals declining student performance in reading, mathematics, and science worldwide, with U.S. scores reaching a 20-year low and family engagement…
HighScientists discover first adult T. rex trackway, revealing 4-meter stride at walking pace
Scientists discovered the first known trackway of an adult Tyrannosaurus rex, a 66.5-million-year-old fossil showing the dinosaur walking at a normal pace with…
High7 Home Exercises to Burn Belly Fat Without a Gym
Harvard-backed research shows visceral belly fat increases heart disease risk, but responds well to exercise. Seven home workouts including jump rope, burpees,…
MediumNearly half of dementia risk is modifiable, new evidence shows
Professor Henry Brodaty presents evidence that 45% of dementia risk can be modified through lifestyle changes and early intervention, with potential savings in…
HighIFPI abre seleção para Professor Substituto de Biologia em Paulistana
O Instituto Federal do Piauí (IFPI) abre processo seletivo simplificado para contratação de Professor Substituto em Biologia no campus Paulistana, com salários…
HighDendrites Compute Independently, Reshaping Understanding of Neural Learning
New research reveals dendrites can store information and make predictions independently of the cell body, challenging traditional neuron models and offering in…
HighPiano teacher reimagines classical instruction by prioritizing student joy over rigid tradition
A new piano teaching approach prioritizes student enjoyment and personal musical expression over rigid classical training, allowing learners to master techniqu…
HighCotabato girl dies from rabies; health workers trace funeral attendees for vaccination
A Grade One student in Cotabato died from rabies after possible exposure through animal contact. Health authorities are conducting contact tracing and mass vac…
HighNebraska's largest school district bans police use of electric shock gloves on students
Nebraska's largest school district has requested local police cease using electric shock gloves on students, raising concerns about student safety and appropri…
High30-Minute Exercise Session Reduces Depression Symptoms for 75+ Minutes, Amplifies Therapy
Iowa State University research finds 30 minutes of moderate exercise reduces depression symptoms for at least 75 minutes and amplifies cognitive behavioral the…
MediumBSE Odisha Class 10 Results Declared at 4 PM; Online Access From 6 PM
BSE Odisha will announce 10th class matric exam results at 4 pm with online access from 6 pm. The board implemented enhanced security measures including AI mon…
HighNSW mandatory MND reporting aims to solve rural disease hotspot mystery
NSW begins mandatory reporting of motor neurone disease cases to help researchers understand why rural areas experience rates 5-7 times higher than national av…
HighTwo Americans arrested after trespassing into viral monkey Punch's enclosure at Japanese zoo
Two American nationals were arrested in Japan after one allegedly trespassed into a macaque enclosure at a zoo to deliver a toy to Punch, a viral monkey famous…
HighBody found in Romania believed to be missing British hiker George Smyth
A body found in Romania is believed to be George Smyth, 18, a Bristol University geology student who went missing while hiking in November. His family has been…
HighPhilippines clears ₱9.75B debt to state colleges under free tuition program
The Philippine government released ₱9.75 billion to 108 state universities and colleges to clear three years of funding shortfalls under its free tuition progr…
HighBig Tobacco's Playbook: How Cigarette Marketing Tactics Sold Ultra-Processed Foods to Children
Research reveals tobacco companies applied cigarette marketing strategies to ultra-processed foods, with evidence linking UPFs to dementia, cognitive decline,…
HighCryo-electron microscopy reveals pathogen mechanisms at molecular resolution
University of Melbourne researchers are advancing cryo-electron tomography to visualize pathogens and cellular mechanisms at near-atomic resolution, enabling t…
HighAstronomers detect first atmosphere on rocky exoplanet in habitable zone
Astronomers have detected the first atmosphere on a rocky exoplanet located in the habitable zone of a distant star, marking a significant breakthrough in the…
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