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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.
AI 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…
HighUS economists Hall and Woodford win Nobel Prize for stabilization policy models
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for developing microeconomic-based models that help governments and cent…
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…
MediumUK breaks June heat record for third consecutive day as 37.3C recorded
The UK recorded its hottest June day on record for the third consecutive day, reaching 37.3C in Suffolk. The extreme heat has caused NHS strain, school closure…
HighSKKU researchers develop dual-function catalysts for complex molecular synthesis
Sungkyunkwan University researchers developed new asymmetric catalytic methods using chiral organic catalysts to synthesize complex molecules with precise cont…
HighACT Health assesses COVID exposure at Caroline Chisholm School
ACT Health is conducting risk assessment and contact tracing after a COVID-positive person attended Caroline Chisholm School's junior campus on October 15. The…
HighCornell Seven: Vorwürfe der Gruppenvergewaltigung spalten Amerika
An der Cornell University wird gegen sieben Studenten wegen mutmaßlicher Gruppenvergewaltigung ermittelt. Die Aussagen der Studentin und der Beschuldigten wide…
MediumNUS scientists develop faster method to engineer bacteria for plastic degradation
National University of Singapore researchers created LySE, a platform using engineered bacteriophages to rapidly evolve bacterial gene clusters for complex tas…
HighSnells Beach School warns parents after stranger approaches pupil in van
A Snells Beach School student was approached by a stranger in a van offering lollies and requesting entry. Police were notified and the school reinforced safet…
HighDark Chocolate Aroma Boosts Leg Workout Performance in Fasted Athletes
A study found that sniffing dark chocolate with 90% cocoa before resistance training increased leg extension repetitions by 18 while suppressing hunger, sugges…
MediumFormer principal jailed 44 months, caned for molesting seven boys
A 48-year-old former principal in Singapore was sentenced to 44 months jail and caning for molesting seven boys aged 13-15 between August-October 2017, targeti…
HighNew Drug Offers Hope for Primary Aldosteronism, Affecting Millions With High Blood Pressure
A new drug shows promise in treating primary aldosteronism, a common endocrine cause of hypertension affecting up to 1 in 7 patients, offering an alternative t…
HighAstronomers detect atmosphere on nearby Earth-like exoplanet LHS 1140b
Astronomers have identified LHS 1140b, a rocky exoplanet 40 light-years away with an atmosphere, rocky composition, and habitable-zone temperature—three key in…
HighMadrid allocates €32.7M to public universities to offset scholarship and fee exemption costs
Madrid's regional government approved €32.7M in compensation for six public universities to offset revenue losses from scholarship programs and tuition exempti…
HighDuke researchers identify brain cells key to opioid addiction, offering path to safer pain relief
Duke University researchers discovered that blocking opioid effects in acetylcholine-releasing brain cells prevents addiction-related learning while preserving…
HighOver half of distance-learning teacher graduates fail national competency test
Brazil's education ministry reports 53% of distance learning teacher graduates scored below basic competency on the new National Teaching Exam, compared to 26%…
HighSecurity Lapses Enabled FlyDubai Cockpit Access in Hijacking Attempt
Multiple security failures allowed a FlyDubai co-pilot to access the cockpit, revealing significant gaps in aviation security protocols and raising questions a…
HighMakerere University School of Public Health Opens 20+ Jobs and Fellowships Across Africa
Makerere University School of Public Health announces multiple employment, fellowship and research opportunities across Uganda and African countries, with appl…
HighOdisha Class 10 results expected in May as evaluation progresses
Odisha's Board of Secondary Education expects to declare Class 10 matriculation results by mid-May 2026, with over 5.61 lakh students having appeared for the e…
HighNew imaging method reveals membraneless organelles may protect cells from protein clumping
German researchers developed cFReI, a novel imaging technique that measures protein stability within membraneless organelles, suggesting these structures may p…
HighTransplanted hearts may biologically age with recipients, not donors
A Harvard-led preprint study suggests transplanted hearts undergo biological aging or rejuvenation based on recipients' age rather than donors' age, potentiall…
MediumExpertos advierten que cifra de muertes por terremotos en Venezuela podría triplicarse
Expertos advierten que el número oficial de 1.450 fallecidos en los terremotos de Venezuela es significativamente inferior a la realidad, con proyecciones que…
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