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.
Researchers discovered that amphibian populations recover from deadly chytrid fungus outbreaks when toads develop immune defenses earlier, during tadpole stage rather than after metamorphosis.
Young workers are rapidly changing jobs to build diverse skills and advance careers faster, a trend called "lily padding" that data shows yields higher salaries and better benefits than staying put.
Pedro Passos Coelho defendeu o ministro da Educação Fernando Alexandre, mas criticou o Governo por seguir práticas de clientelismo político nas nomeações para a Administração Pública, denunciando que concursos da CRESAP estão viciados.
Melqui Galvão, professor de jiu-jítsu preso por crimes sexuais, foi encontrado com celular escondido na cueca durante revista surpresa no Presídio da Polícia Civil em São Paulo. A ação resultou na apreensão de cinco aparelhos e abertura de investigações.
Juiz mantém condenação de R$ 32,8 mil contra advogado que inseriu comandos ocultos de inteligência artificial em petição para testar sistemas do Poder Judiciário, configurando litigância de má-fé e ato atentatório à Justiça.
Archaeologists have deciphered the name of an eighth-century Maya astronomer and mathematician for the first time, identifying him as "White-chested Fox." His mathematical formula found on a Guatemalan ruin wall rivals the insights of ancient mathematical masters.
A 17-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries in an alleged stabbing by a 16-year-old student at Islamic College of Brisbane. The incident marks the second school stabbing in Queensland within days.
A Jewish physics professor testified to Australia's antisemitism royal commission that universities aren't adequately addressing harassment and protests, citing an office occupation by pro-Palestine activists whose expulsion was overturned.
San Jose National High School in Tacloban City suspended classes after threatening messages targeting students were posted online. Police deployed additional security and launched an investigation to trace the source.
A 17-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing at Islamic College of Brisbane. A 16-year-old known to the victim is assisting police with inquiries.
Research shows evening chronotypes consume food late at night, leading to higher body fat, belly fat, and worse metabolic markers compared to morning types. Meal timing may be as important as food content for health.
Refugium Games' upcoming indie title Agefield High combines Bully-style school chaos with American Pie comedy, launching on Steam August 12 with 8-10 hours of gameplay across missions and activities.
Brown University economics professor Roberto Serrano criticized the school for slow response to 40 students achieving perfect scores via AI cheating on a midterm exam, only investigating after his story went public.
La Facultad de Ingeniería de la UNLPam inicia inscripciones para su curso preuniversitario de matemáticas que comienza el 8 de agosto, con formato semipresencial de cuatro meses que permite aprobar la primera materia de ingeniería.
Parents face mounting pressure and expense from end-of-term teacher collections, with some schools seeing contributions reach £18+ per child. Experts debate appropriate giving amounts while acknowledging financial strain on families.
A first-of-its-kind Kings College study investigates how menstrual cycles exacerbate ADHD symptoms in women, finding that hormonal fluctuations significantly impact medication effectiveness and daily functioning.
Omar Yaghi, Prêmio Nobel de Química, deixou Berkeley para liderar instituto de IA na Universidade Tsinghua, refletindo investimento crescente da China em ciência e atração de talentos globais.
Professor Francisco Aparecido Rodrigues lança livro que combina teoria matemática, simulações em Python e análise de dados para ensinar probabilidade e estatística de forma mais intuitiva e prática.
Neurocientista Ryuta Kawashima, criador do Brain Training da Nintendo, apresenta estudo mostrando que dirigir com câmbio manual estimula significativamente o córtex pré-frontal e funções cognitivas.
A 16-year-old student was killed in Bilaspur after a speeding car rammed his scooty, launching him 10 feet into the air. A separate truck collision killed another person with two critically injured.
Research estimates 2,700 excess deaths during May and June heatwaves in England and Wales, with scientists attributing 42% to human-caused climate change. The findings underscore urgent need for heat adaptation measures.
Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 51 people and affected over 1 million in Bangladesh, with thousands losing homes to flash floods and landslides across the country including capital Dhaka.
A royal commission into antisemitism heard testimony from Jewish academics and students at Australian universities who experienced Nazi salutes, social ostracism, and institutional inaction following October 2023 attacks.
A game development contest challenges creators to build playable games within 1.44MB, the capacity of a classic 3.5-inch floppy disk, testing creativity under extreme storage constraints.
