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.
Four researchers win the 2026 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience for protein synthesis discoveries, while a New Jersey professor's nanoscience work could revolutionize computing technology.
Northwestern University researchers discovered that natural water chemistry—salt and organic matter—significantly slows plastic breakdown by competing with sunlight needed for degradation, explaining why plastics persist for centuries in waterways.
U.S. 9-year-olds demonstrated progress in reading and math despite pandemic disruptions, reversing years of decline. However, 13-year-olds showed a different trajectory, suggesting age-dependent recovery patterns.
Kentucky defensive lineman Nic Smith, 20, was found dead in an on-campus residence hall. Initial investigation indicates no foul play involved.
China advocates a human rights governance model centered on security, development, and cooperation, positioning itself as an alternative to Western-led approaches through infrastructure projects and multilateral initiatives.
Rosa Visiedo, rectora de la Universidad San Pablo CEU, critica los enfrentamientos entre educación pública y privada, abogando por colaboración y competencia sana. Analiza el impacto de la inteligencia artificial en la educación y el mercado laboral.
Brasileira de 31 anos que trabalhou na República Democrática do Congo apresenta sintomas compatíveis com ebola e está internada no Instituto Emílio Ribas sob isolamento, aguardando confirmação laboratorial.
Heavy rains and strong winds battered Kerala's northern districts on Tuesday, causing waterlogging and prompting precautionary evacuations as the southwest monsoon remained active.
Rio de Janeiro announced a $550 million investment by US firm Elea for AI data centers at the Olympic Park, positioning the city as a strategic hub in the global AI infrastructure race with capacity for 3.2 gigawatts by 2032.
Benfica officially announced José Mourinho's departure to Real Madrid for €15 million after one season. Mourinho compiled a 27-10-8 record across 45 official matches, leading Benfica to third place in the league.
Benfica officially confirms José Mourinho's departure to Real Madrid for €15 million, ending his 9-month tenure with 27 wins in 45 matches.
Universidade Federal do Maranhão abre processo seletivo simplificado para 2 vagas de professor substituto em matemática e química, com remuneração até R$ 8.340,33 mensais e seleção por prova didática e análise de títulos.
Brazil's 2025 National Teacher Exam reveals alarming gaps in math educator preparation, with only 4.8% achieving adequate performance scores and over half lacking specific mathematics training.
Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) inaugurated a new academic center at the historic Autocine venue in Campo Grande, repurposing the cultural landmark for educational use.
Women's weight loss difficulties often stem from hormonal imbalances, stress, and metabolic factors beyond diet alone. A gynecologist explains five key factors including inflammation, cortisol, gut health, and age-related metabolic changes.
A viral TikTok video by US recruiter Sophie Rocha criticizing Gen Z candidate behavior during interviews has reignited debate about generational workplace attitudes, with the post garnering over 300k likes.
A wild black bear that prompted school closures and public concern across a Japanese city has been successfully captured after a multi-day search operation in residential areas.
Research reveals tobacco companies transferred addiction and marketing strategies to ultra-processed food production after acquiring major food firms in the 1980s, prompting calls for regulatory action similar to tobacco control efforts.
Amazon Prime's Legally Blonde prequel series Elle drops its trailer, introducing Lexi Minetree as young Elle Woods. The show explores Elle's backstory before her Harvard law school journey, set in 1995 Seattle.
A Japanese city captured a black bear after days of sightings forced the closure of 94 schools. The incident highlights rising post-hibernation wildlife encounters in urban areas.
Northwestern researchers developed a gamified rehabilitation system using a retro-style video game that helped chronic stroke survivors regain arm function by up to 7.8 times more than control groups after six weeks of home-based therapy.
Over 1,400 UC faculty members are demanding reinstatement of SAT/ACT math requirements for STEM majors, citing severe academic readiness gaps since the system went test-blind in 2021.
A three-year University of Alberta study of young e-cigarette users found vaping causes lung and heart damage faster than traditional cigarettes, with participants showing reduced blood flow and exercise intolerance despite normal standard lung tests.
A University of Chile chemistry student identified 16 native and endemic plant species with sufficient toxicity evidence to warrant addition to Chile's official toxic plants list, including palán-palán which caused a fatal poisoning in 2025.
