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.
Kauê Costa, neurocientista mestre pela USP de Ribeirão Preto, foi selecionado pela Scientific American como um dos 28 cientistas mais promissores de 2026, atuando como professor na Universidade de Birmingham.
Benício Huck, filho do meio de Luciano Huck e Angélica, foi aprovado no Insper, uma das instituições de ensino superior mais concorridas do Brasil. A faculdade oferece infraestrutura de ponta com laboratórios de robótica, realidade virtual e impressoras 3D.
Pesquisadora da UFU desenvolve modelo de governança colaborativa para a Festa de Nossa Senhora da Abadia em Romaria, propondo quatro pilares de sustentabilidade incluindo dimensão simbólico-religiosa.
Oprah Winfrey announced the closure of her $40 million Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa in 2027 after 20 years of operation serving disadvantaged girls.
Health officials are investigating a measles case in Palmerston North with unknown source. The infected person visited multiple public venues during potentially infectious period, prompting contact tracing efforts.
The National Housing Authority awarded free housing units to families of three students killed in a June 2026 school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, as part of presidential relief efforts.
South Korean researchers developed OpenABE, an AI-designed base editor refined through protein engineering, achieving 36x greater efficiency than previous models with reduced off-target effects, advancing safer genetic disease treatments.
A Danish study of over 1,000 men finds body fat percentage is a stronger predictor of reproductive health than BMI, with higher body fat linked to lower sperm counts even among men with normal weight.
A New Zealand teacher has been permanently deregistered after a tribunal found her guilty of sexual relations with a student and multiple serious misconduct violations including helping students cheat and providing cigarettes to minors.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson agreed with Michelle Obama's criticism that elite colleges harm students of color by spreading them thinly across campus, citing her own positive experience in Harvard's sizable Black community.
An investigation has uncovered extensive reports of sexual misconduct at a school supported by Jeffrey Epstein, revealing systemic abuse patterns at the institution.
A Harvard study presents findings on potatoes that contradict common dietary assumptions, prompting experts to reconsider nutritional guidance for this staple food.
Researchers developed a mathematical theory showing organisms balance memory use against resource costs, shifting strategies based on available energy and environmental uncertainty.
New research reveals dendrites can store information and make predictions independently of the cell body, challenging traditional neuron models and offering insights into rapid learning mechanisms.
Indian researchers warn that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are rapidly activating detoxification enzymes against α-cypermethrin insecticide, showing early signs of resistance that could compromise vector control programs worldwide.
Motorola is launching the Moto Pad 70 Groove tablet in India on July 31, featuring a 12.1-inch display and distinctive 9-speaker JBL audio system delivering 48W output.
Researchers developed a wearable patch smaller than a driver's license that detects environmental hazards like dangerous gases and heavy metals, then alerts wearers through haptic vibrations rather than phone notifications for faster response.
Kenyan authorities are investigating the deaths of 15 elephants in Amboseli national park over the past month, with preliminary tests detecting a potential toxic substance in some carcasses.
A Lancet HIV report recommends shifting HIV care for older adults beyond antiretroviral therapy to comprehensive healthy-aging approaches, as the aging HIV population is projected to reach 20.2 million by 2040.
Keiko Fujimori anunció a Carlos Espá como nuevo ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Perú. Espá, abogado de 65 años con experiencia en comunicaciones diplomáticas, enfrentará desafíos por su falta de trayectoria diplomática formal.
Livro de psicólogas explora como neuroplasticidade, educação contínua e conexões sociais são fundamentais para envelhecimento saudável, desafiando estereótipos sobre a velhice.
Coluna analisa como a narrativa de declínio civilizacional, popularizada por Spengler há cem anos, continua alimentando movimentos autoritários e extremistas que justificam projetos de supressão de adversários.
A survey finds 36% of parents encourage vaccination versus 12% who discourage it, yet kindergarten MMR coverage has dropped to 92.5%, revealing a disconnect between stated attitudes and measured immunization rates.
Ohio State researchers received a $1.2M grant to investigate whether the spinal cord independently detects infection and directs immune response, potentially challenging the brain-centric model of immunity.
