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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.
Teacher's fossil hunt yields first-ever adult T. Rex trackway in North Dakota
A North Dakota high school science teacher discovered four giant dinosaur footprints confirmed as the first-ever trackway made by an adult T. Rex, a significan…
HighHarvard Study Uses Apple Watch Data to Quantify Menopause Impact on Sleep
Harvard researchers analyzed 94,000 nights of Apple Watch sleep data from 338 women, quantifying for the first time at scale how perimenopause significantly di…
HighEthics Education Embedded in Curriculum Shown to Combat Accounting Fraud
SUNY Polytechnic researchers propose embedding ethics education throughout accounting curricula rather than isolating it to standalone courses to better prepar…
HighCollege Student Modifies Late-Night Schedule After Roommate Complaint
A college student adjusted her nighttime schedule after her roommate complained about late-night outings, demonstrating roommate conflict resolution through co…
LowTexas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby Enters Gambling Rehab, Leaves School
Texas Tech transfer QB Brendan Sorsby has left school to enter gambling rehabilitation, highlighting an emerging addiction crisis among college athletes that c…
HighEstudo sugere que vida na Terra pode ter origem extraterrestre
Pesquisa da Imperial College London sugere que a probabilidade de vida surgir espontaneamente é tão baixa que não descarta panspermia dirigida ou intervenção e…
MediumFrance's High School Protests: What's Driving Mass Student Blockades
French high school students have blockaded hundreds of schools to protest the state of the education system, resulting in thousands of arrests and dozens of in…
HighEl Salvador expands university access in historic shift toward inclusive higher education
El Salvador launches universal higher education access policy, with 70% of high school graduates enrolling for 2027, marking a historic shift from previous 1-5…
MediumGirls' recruiting: Comparing top 2026 recruits to previous classes
How good are next year's freshmen? We pit them against the best of 2024 (Sarah Strong) and 2025 (Jazzy Davidson).
MediumKen Griffin Makes Record $3B Gift to Carnegie Mellon for Miami Campus
Billionaire Ken Griffin has pledged $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, the largest donation to higher education in U.S. history, to establish a new camp…
HighApprenticeships: Your guide to pay, training and career pathways
BBC explains how UK apprenticeships work, covering pay rates (£8-£12.71/hour), qualification levels, and application procedures across different sectors and re…
HighIfes abre seleção para professor substituto de química em Linhares
Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo abre processo seletivo simplificado para contratar professor substituto de química em Linhares, com remuneração de até R$ 5…
HighTeacher Discovers Rare T. Rex Trackway in North Dakota, Possibly First Adult Specimen
A Colorado science teacher discovered what may be the first-ever trackway made by an adult Tyrannosaurus rex, consisting of four giant footprints dating back 6…
HighHoward University Removes 502 Students Over Unpaid Tuition Days Before Fall Term
Howard University has disenrolled 502 students just weeks before fall classes begin due to unpaid tuition balances, leaving families scrambling to find alterna…
HighUBK Student Leader Suspended After Admitting to Accepting Rp20M Bribe
The Chair of Bung Karno University's Student Executive Board admitted to receiving Rp20 million in bribes from alumni to relocate a June 15 demonstration away…
HighMadrid's 2025 University Entrance Exam Features Generation of 27 Amid Aleixandre House Purchase
Madrid's 2025 PAU Spanish Language and Literature exam included the Generation of 27 as a major topic, coinciding with the regional government's purchase of po…
HighBlue-collar trades attract graduates as plumbing, construction offer competitive pay
Singapore's plumbing and construction sectors report growing interest from degree and diploma holders, citing job security and competitive salaries comparable…
HighSin reina, las avispas se reorganizan: caos y cooperación conviven en la colonia
Investigadores británicos descubrieron que colonias de avispas de papel rojas en Panamá pueden sobrevivir sin reina mediante redistribución de roles: mientras…
HighFrance closes 400-500 schools as student protests turn violent
Up to 500 French schools closed Monday as student protests over poor conditions escalated into violent demonstrations, with 24 schools damaged and over 5,000 a…
HighUFC edital pode sair em breve após avanço de fase; Cetrede será banca
Federal University of Ceará (UFC) public exam announcement expected imminently after selecting Cetrede foundation as organizing banca. Multiple other Ceará sta…
HighAI Accelerates Ultrafast Laser Simulations 250x, Enabling Real-Time Optimization
Researchers developed a deep-learning surrogate model that speeds up nonlinear optical simulations by over 250x while maintaining accuracy, enabling real-time…
HighCientíficos trasplantan corteza cerebral humana a ratones en experimento que desafía la biología
Científicos de Stanford han implantado organoides cerebrales humanos en ratones modificados genéticamente, logrando que las células humanas se integren y estab…
HighVaccine skepticism has 200-year roots, MIT scholar shows in new book
MIT Professor Thomas Levenson's new book traces anti-vaccination arguments back 200+ years to the early 19th century, identifying recurring themes from religio…
HighMayo Clinic Links SPTBN1 Gene Variants to Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Mayo Clinic researchers discovered that genetic variants in the SPTBN1 gene cause a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting brain development and connectivity. T…
HighRetailers' Dynamic Pricing Makes Online Deals a Moving Target
Major retailers use dynamic pricing algorithms that adjust prices based on consumer behavior, demand, and demographics, creating significant price fluctuations…
HighStudent deaths at Ole Miss prompt scrutiny of kratom's safety risks
Deaths of University of Mississippi students have drawn attention to kratom, a botanical substance with potential health risks that remains largely unregulated…
MediumCambridge professor facing plagiarism allegations found dead
A Black professor at Cambridge University who was facing plagiarism allegations has been found dead. Details surrounding the circumstances remain unclear.
MediumScientists identify RAB5c protein as critical immune switch against deadly fungal infections
Researchers discovered that RAB5c protein acts as a critical control switch enabling immune cells to kill Aspergillus fumigatus fungus. The finding could lead…
HighNobel economist: AI under human control won't cause mass unemployment
Nobel Prize economist Christopher Pissarides argues AI remains under human control and won't trigger mass joblessness, though it will transform labor markets a…
HighTranscript reveals campus police interview in Cornell rape case under scrutiny
A transcript of Cornell University Police's interview with an alleged rape victim shows she described being physically hit and stated with "100% confidence" sh…
HighRio announces $550M AI data center investment at Olympic Park
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 glob…
HighEspecialistas descartam 1º turno e apontam estagnação de Lula contra crescimento de Flávio
Cinco especialistas avaliam perspectivas para a eleição presidencial brasileira, discutindo chances de segundo turno, estagnação de Lula, crescimento de Flávio…
HighDJI Mini 5 Pro Bundle Includes $100+ in Free Accessories at Amazon
Amazon is offering the DJI Mini 5 Pro drone for $899 with an exclusive bundle including a hardshell case, 128GB microSD card, landing pad, and extended warrant…
HighScottish scientists develop healthier vegan cheese using rapeseed and sunflower oils
Heriot-Watt University researchers have created vegan cheese using rapeseed and sunflower oils instead of palm/coconut oil, reducing saturated fat from 25% to…
HighFructose and glucose silence hunger neurons differently despite equal calories
New research reveals fructose suppresses hunger-driving neurons less effectively than glucose despite identical calorie content, operating through distinct bio…
HighASU hockey coach placed on leave after player's workout collapse
ASU hockey coach Greg Powers placed on paid leave after player Matthew Mayich collapsed during workout on Aug. 20 and remains hospitalized on life support. Sev…
HighRegent University Celebrates 2,316 Graduates in 46th Commencement Ceremony
Regent University held its 46th Commencement ceremony, conferring degrees to 2,316 graduates from all 50 states and 20 countries. The event featured keynote sp…
HighUova bianche o marroni: la scienza sfata il mito della superiorità nutrizionale
La scienza chiarisce che il colore del guscio d'uovo dipende dalla genetica della gallina e non influenza il valore nutrizionale. Più importante valutare prove…
HighLeading Maternal Nutrition Researcher Shares Insights on Translational Writing and Research Ethics
The Annals of Translational Medicine highlights Dr. Yaniv S. Ovadia's contributions to maternal nutrition research, focusing on preeclampsia prevention through…
HighIndian law students reject Chief Justice over police brutality dismissal
Law students from India's premier universities are demanding Chief Justice Surya Kant not attend their convocations, citing his dismissive response to police b…
HighPor que meninos e homens precisam conversar sobre menstruação
Estudo mostra que 36,8% dos meninos não pensam muito em menstruação, enquanto escolas separam gêneros em aulas de saúde. Especialistas alertam que diálogo é es…
HighScientists identify stem cells driving age-related belly fat accumulation
Researchers discovered that aging activates specialized stem cells (CP-As) that dramatically increase belly fat production, offering a potential target for new…
HighTeen lifeguard rescues child from dangerous Santa Cruz surf in dramatic video
A 16-year-old lifeguard named Ryder rescued a 10-year-old child from powerful waves at a Santa Cruz beach in a dramatic rescue captured on video, earning wides…
HighSt Cuthbert's faces investigation over staff conduct as Ministry reinforces hostel standards
St Cuthbert's College is investigating allegations of inappropriate conduct by a former staff member involving boundary violations with students. The Ministry…
HighCérebro humano é composto por dois órgãos distintos que evoluíram independentemente
Investigadores de Stanford descobrem que o cérebro humano é constituído por dois sistemas nervosos antigos que evoluíram independentemente, abrindo novos camin…
HighThrissur closes schools July 4 as heavy rain, rising waters threaten student safety
Thrissur district administration declared a holiday for all educational institutions on July 4 due to heavy rainfall and rising water levels, prioritizing stud…
HighJuristin Sally Yates prüft Cornells Umgang mit Vergewaltigungsvorwürfen
Die Juristin Sally Yates soll den Umgang der Cornell University mit Vorwürfen sexualisierter Gewalt untersuchen. Der Fall löste Proteste an der Elite-Universit…
HighUW Researchers Develop Battery-Free Pacemaker Powered by Heartbeats
University of Wisconsin researchers developed an implantable pacemaker powered by heartbeat vibrations using triboelectric nanogenerators, potentially eliminat…
HighFootballer's needle spiking in Magaluf nightclub leaves lasting impact on scholarship dreams
An 18-year-old Scottish footballer was injected with GHB and an anti-depressant by a stranger in a Magaluf nightclub, requiring hospitalization and derailing h…
HighAstrônomos detectam pela primeira vez sinal de rádio direto de exoplaneta
Astrônomos detectaram pela primeira vez emissão de rádio diretamente de um exoplaneta, Beta Pictoris b, a 64 anos-luz da Terra, abrindo novo caminho para estud…
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