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.
MIT researchers discovered that attention lapses from sleep deprivation coincide with cerebrospinal fluid flushing from the brain—a compensatory mechanism normally occurring during sleep that impairs focus when triggered while awake.
Psicanalista alerta sobre a proliferação de autodiagnósticos de TDAH via internet e uso não prescrito de psicoestimulantes, argumentando que muitos sintomas podem ser manifestações do inconsciente em vez de transtorno mental.
Pedro Mota Machado, investigador em astrofísica e professor na Universidade de Lisboa, é homenageado com asteroide com seu nome enquanto mantém forte ligação aos Açores através de pesquisa e divulgação científica.
A 2025 study from University of Chicago and Columbia University finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains significantly improves sleep quality, with participants consuming 5+ cups daily showing 16% better sleep.
Parents' federation in Azores reports critical education system failures including 173 absent operational assistants, school infrastructure degradation, and delayed digital transition, compromising school functioning and teaching quality.
The Annual Eric Wolff Invitational cross country meet drew 193 runners across multiple San Luis Valley schools. Dolores won the boys team title while Centauri claimed the girls championship.
US researchers report a monoclonal antibody (MAM01) provided full protection against malaria in early clinical trials, offering potential single-dose prevention for high-risk populations including children and pregnant women.
Iowa State researchers have decoded how Agrobacterium tumefaciens bacteria enables genetic modification in crops, discovering that chromosome rearrangement affects plant infection rates and resilience—balancing its use as a biotech tool against its role as a plant pathogen.
Investigadores de Harvard descubren que el cerebro humano experimenta cambios significativos tras la medianoche, alterando emociones, percepción y autocontrol, lo que aumenta conductas impulsivas y riesgosas.
Portugal's higher education system offers diverse student support including scholarships, housing, and mental health services, yet many students remain unaware of these programs. University leaders gathered in Azores to address awareness gaps and integration strategies.
Rising tuition and student debt prompt young Americans to question college ROI, shifting focus toward technical programs. Universities are adapting by improving transparency and aligning curricula with job market demands.
Azores opposition parties criticize regional government's handling of school year start, citing delayed digital textbooks, teacher shortages, and poor infrastructure planning. Government counters with improved dropout rates and ongoing problem-solving efforts.
Five years after the pandemic, Connecticut research reveals COVID-19's effects on student performance remain significant, with chronic absenteeism still nearly double pre-pandemic levels and achievement gaps between demographic groups still widened.
Tamil Nadu Teacher Recruitment Board activates admit card download for 1,996 teaching positions with exam scheduled for October 12, 2025.
Maior pesquisa sobre doenças cardiovasculares mostra que quase todos os casos de infarto e AVC são precedidos por fatores de risco modificáveis, contrariando a crença de que ocorrem 'do nada'.
O governo britânico condena manifestações pró-palestinianas no segundo aniversário do ataque do Hamas, enquanto tensões comunitárias escalam com ataques contra judeus e muçulmanos no Reino Unido.
Portugal needs 39,000 new teachers by 2034 but current training programs will only produce 20,000 graduates, creating a severe workforce gap as 37% of current educators retire over the decade.
Bangladesh reports 50,689 dengue cases and 215 deaths as of October 6, with experts warning the outbreak could escalate without urgent mosquito control measures and climate adaptation.
Scottish researchers found 7% of Western European children experience rape or sexual assault before age 18, with nearly 20% facing online grooming, affecting approximately 15 million children.
NPR's Planet Money has partnered with Exploding Kittens to create an economics-themed board game that balances educational content with entertainment. The game is now available for free public playtesting to refine gameplay before full release.
Immigrants to the U.S. experience increased heart disease risk the longer they reside in the country due to adoption of American dietary and lifestyle habits, new research shows.
Foreign-born immigrants to the US show lower cardiovascular disease risk initially, but this advantage diminishes significantly after 15+ years of residence due to dietary and lifestyle changes.
DAAD invites international students to apply for fully funded postgraduate scholarships in Germany covering master's, MPhil, and short courses with application deadlines in September and November 2025.
No Dia do Coração, cardiologista e endocrinologista listam alimentos e hábitos essenciais para prevenir doenças cardiovasculares, destacando que alimentação saudável deve ser combinada com exercício físico, controle de estresse e sono adequado.
