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.
Nagasaki University researchers determined that crabs' distinctive sideways walking evolved 200 million years ago, providing an evolutionary advantage in predator evasion and species diversification.
A volatile chemical tank at a Southern California aerospace facility threatens catastrophic explosion or toxic spill, prompting Gov. Newsom to declare a state of emergency and evacuate over 40,000 residents.
Scientists in Thailand have identified Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia, weighing 27 tonnes and stretching 27 meters, discovered from bones exposed by a lake in 2016.
No. 4 Nebraska softball defeated No. 13 Oklahoma State 8-1 in Game 1 of the NCAA Super Regional, with the match suspended by severe weather and resumed Friday.
Chinese researchers have successfully grown a biological pacemaker from stem cells that could eventually replace electronic pacemakers, offering a potential alternative to current cardiac devices.
A hazardous chemical storage tank leak in Southern California forced evacuation orders for 40,000 residents and school closures Friday, with officials warning of potential rupture or explosion.
A 25-year-old Georgia high school teacher faces charges involving six students, including grooming, sexual assault, and child molestation. Allegations include sexual encounters on school grounds and digital exploitation of minors.
Kindness 101, a CBS News program paired with Drake University's Character Counts! lesson plans, teaches character and compassion to over 100,000 teachers and millions of students nationwide.
Researchers analyzing 82 theropod species found that T. rex and other giant predators evolved tiny arms because powerful skulls and jaws became their primary hunting weapons, replacing the need for functional forelimbs.
UK women are increasingly choosing breast reductions over enlargements for the first time, driven by functional health concerns and lifestyle preferences rather than cosmetic trends. NHS access remains severely limited, forcing many to pursue expensive private surgery.
Pesquisa da Binghamton University revela que penas de corvos americanos refletem padrões ultravioleta invisíveis aos humanos, funcionando como canal de comunicação entre as aves para identificar sexo, saúde e posição social.
Physicists at Caltech and Stanford developed nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) that enable phonons to exhibit quantum behavior intrinsically, without external quantum devices, advancing quantum sensing and computing applications.
Brazil's National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) formally requested authorization for a public competition with 200 positions for Data Protection Regulation Specialists, with exam scheduled for January 2027 and appointments in September 2027.
Middle East conflict is driving emergence of a new regional order, with experts predicting prolonged instability and global geopolitical implications centered on Strait of Hormuz tensions.
A 51-year-old Brazilian teacher was arrested in Paris on suspicion of sexually abusing children aged 2-4 at two preschools. About 30 complaints were filed between late 2025 and February 2026, with investigations ongoing.
O Instituto Federal do Piauí (IFPI) abre processo seletivo simplificado para contratação de Professor Substituto em Biologia no campus Paulistana, com salários de até R$ 8.340,33 e jornada de 40 horas semanais.
University of Porto's pharmacy faculty hosted a symposium on natural health products, bringing together researchers and industry to discuss advances in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and AI-driven drug development.
Fundação Cecierj and UFRRJ launch 1,500 specialized degree positions in Special Education and Educational Technology, expanding access to advanced training in inclusive education.
Heavy rainfall across southern and central China kills 12 and triggers widespread flooding, landslides and evacuations, while northern India faces dangerous heatwave conditions exceeding 48°C.
Research shows plant-forward dietary patterns can effectively control weight gain associated with menopause, with studies identifying specific foods to prioritize and avoid during this life stage.
A meteor approximately 30-50cm in size lit up Canberra's evening sky on May 21, confirmed by an ANU astrophysicist. The rare daytime visibility was due to fortunate timing over populated areas.
Instituto Federal Sul-rio-grandense abre processo seletivo para 1 vaga de professor substituto de matemática em Charqueadas com inscrições até junho de 2026 e remuneração até R$ 8.340,33.
A 15-year-old student in Fortaleza was admitted to ICU after consuming gin mixed with sedative medications at school. The incident highlights dangers of 'Purple Drunk,' a social media trend combining alcohol and drugs that amplifies depressant effects.
A student in Fortaleza, Brazil was admitted to intensive care after consuming a mixture of alcohol and medication offered by a classmate at a private school, raising concerns about substance abuse among minors.
