Education
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.
SM Foundation's scholarship program transforms lives, breaking poverty cycles through education access
SM Foundation's College Scholarship Program empowers deserving Filipino students from vulnerable communities, breaking cycles of poverty through accessible hig…
MediumDublin's viral food queue culture: Why locals queue for hours for trending eats
Dublin has experienced a surge in long food queues driven by promotional deals, social media virality, and cost-of-living pressures, with customers willing to…
HighCientistas captam pela 1ª vez formação do coração em tempo real
Pesquisadores da University College London registraram pela primeira vez o desenvolvimento inicial do coração em embriões de camundongo usando microscopia avan…
HighThe invisible carers: How relatives step in to keep children out of care—with minimal support
Over 141,000 children in England and Wales are raised by kinship carers who receive minimal notice and support despite saving the state £4.3bn annually, with m…
HighCancer Survivors Show Higher E-Cigarette Use, Raising Health Concerns
A study of 694,576 adults found cancer survivors are more likely to use e-cigarettes despite evidence they contain carcinogens, raising concerns about compound…
HighChinese study warns offshore wind farms create radar blind spots, ghost targets
A Chinese research team found that offshore wind farms reduce radar coverage by 6.9% and create blind spots that increase by 14.9%, potentially complicating ve…
HighTornado Kills Teen in Jefferson County, Leaves Dozens Injured
A tornado swept through Jefferson County, Alabama Monday night, killing a 14-year-old student and injuring at least 30 residents, with 18 hospitalized and wide…
HighCientista partilha reação dos filhos ao ganhar Nobel da Medicina
Karl Deisseroth venceu o Prémio Nobel da Medicina 2024, juntamente com Peter Hegemann e Georg Nagel, pelas descobertas sobre optogenética e canais iónicos ativ…
HighWashington schools chief draws criticism for dismissing trans athlete fairness concerns
Washington Superintendent Chris Reykdal dismissed fairness concerns about transgender athletes in girls' sports, arguing young athletes' brains aren't fully de…
HighScientists map ancient Great Barrier Reef landscape from 65,000 years ago
Researchers and Indigenous rangers are studying submerged landscapes beneath the Great Barrier Reef from 65,000 years ago when sea levels were 80 metres lower,…
HighStudents' Justice Quest: How Evidence-Gathering Led to Love and Accountability
Indonesian students secretly recorded their boarding school principal's admissions of sexual assault and pressure to stay silent, building a legal case while t…
HighDeath toll reaches eight after Thailand school shooting; 12-year-old girl dies
A 12-year-old girl died from wounds sustained in a school shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School near Bangkok, bringing the death toll to at least eight. A 14-…
HighAncient Australian Landmass Helped Seed Southeast Asia's Tropical Forests, Amber Fossils Show
A study of over 3,000 amber-preserved fossils from Myanmar reveals a diverse 99-million-year-old plant community carried north by the West Burma Block, reshapi…
MediumCambridge's Youngest Black Professor Found Dead; Questions Loom Over Hiring Practices
Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black professor, was found dead Friday, prompting scrutiny of the institution's handling of warnings about his wellbeing and…
HighBrady, Moynahan reunite for son Jack's high school graduation
Tom Brady and ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan reunited to celebrate their son Jack's high school graduation, sharing heartfelt tributes on social media.
HighSpanish High School Students Win Microsoft Hackathon with 'Corredor Vivo S3R' Project
Students from IES Atenea won Microsoft's Final Day Hackathon with their 'Corredor Vivo S3R' project, demonstrating innovation in educational technology and stu…
MediumBobby Burack: Online Hate Is Winning, From Pat McAfee to Everyday Americans and Young Children
An opinion column argues online hate and death threats are pushing figures like Pat McAfee and Dr. Jesse Morse away from platforms, citing studies on anxiety a…
Medium'O possível é o novo sim', diz Ury sobre era de conflitos
O antropólogo William Ury, cofundador do Programa de Negociação de Harvard, lança livro defendendo que conflitos tidos como insolúveis podem ser transformados…
HighMullen High School Science Teacher Sarah Hardin Named 2026 Nebraska Teacher of the Year
Sarah Hardin, a high school science teacher at Mullen Public Schools in western Nebraska, was named the 2026 Nebraska Teacher of the Year, the state's highest…
HighShearing Pregnant Ewes Early Linked to Heavier Lambs in South Dakota State Study
South Dakota State University researchers found shearing ewes at day 50 of pregnancy, rather than near day 120, produced heavier, larger lambs at birth, especi…
MediumAir pollution leaves detectable blood markers years before lung cancer diagnosis
Researchers identified measurable blood metabolite changes linked to air pollution exposure years before lung cancer diagnosis, offering potential for early de…
HighSamsung-funded study charts path to better lives for pediatric brain tumor survivors
A Samsung-funded research initiative tracking 106 pediatric brain tumor patients reveals improved survival rates and early detection of cognitive decline, enab…
HighSaskatchewan Artists in Schools Program Opens Applications for K-12 Collaborative Arts Projects
Saskatchewan's Artists in Schools – Projects program provides up to $20,000 in grants for collaborative arts-based learning experiences pairing K-12 schools wi…
HighNew Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasize Earlier Screening for Women
Updated cholesterol guidelines emphasize earlier screenings and targeted interventions for women, with new recommendations for lipid management across age grou…
MediumLa fórmula de Steve Jobs: amar lo que haces para lograr la grandeza
Steve Jobs compartió en Stanford 2005 su fórmula para el éxito basada en amar lo que haces, ilustrada con tres historias personales sobre educación, fracaso y…
High11 Essential Life Skills Parents Should Teach Before College
HuffPost outlines 11 practical life skills college-bound students need beyond academics, from laundry and budgeting to assertiveness and mental health awarenes…
HighValencia's university entrance exam centers on parental distance and literary analysis
Valencia's 2026 university entrance exam (PAU) Spanish language test focused on adolescence and parental relationships through an opinion article, with 25,666…
HighBrexit rule change to price out EU-based British teens from UK universities by 2028
British teenagers living in the EU will lose access to home fee status and student loans at UK universities from 2028, facing international fees up to four tim…
HighMassey researchers secure $2M+ for opioid overdose and nurse mental health studies
Massey University researchers secure over $2 million in HRC funding for naloxone access improvement and nurses' mental health support initiatives over three ye…
HighDOJ Whistleblower Claims Politics Drove Ivy League Antisemitism Probes
A DOJ whistleblower claims the Trump administration predetermined outcomes in antisemitism investigations against Harvard, Brown, and Columbia, allegedly abusi…
High14-year-old opens fire at French middle school, injures headmaster and teacher
A 14-year-old boy opened fire with a hunting rifle at a middle school in Aubagne, France, injuring the headmaster and a teacher before being disarmed by staff.
HighCientistas descobrem novo dinossauro gigante de 30 metros na Tailândia
Scientists identified a new sauropod dinosaur species from Thai fossils weighing approximately 90 tons, named Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, likely the last large…
HighSono prolongado em homens idosos é marcador de risco para perda de mobilidade
Estudo com mais de 3 mil pessoas acima de 60 anos descobriu que homens que dormem mais de 9 horas por noite apresentam declínio significativo na velocidade de…
HighFlavivirus NS1 protein hijacks mosquito immune machinery to enable viral spread
Researchers reveal flaviviruses use NS1 protein in infected human blood to suppress mosquito immune defenses by hijacking miRNA processing, enabling viral repl…
HighRice researchers demonstrate graphene wrinkles can control electricity through shape alone
Rice University researchers demonstrate that nanoscale wrinkles in graphene can manipulate electrical properties through geometry alone, validating a 2008 theo…
HighPhilippines tightens school security after rare shooting kills three
A rare school shooting in the Philippines killed three people and wounded seven, prompting authorities to rethink campus safety measures and temporarily ban a…
HighJupiter-Size Candidate Planet Found Orbiting Dead Star WD 1856, Defying Expectations
Astronomers report a Jupiter-size exoplanet candidate, WD 1856 b, orbiting a white dwarf about 80 light-years away, suggesting planets can survive their host s…
MediumKenyan entrepreneur wins German Africa Prize for feeding 660,000 schoolchildren
Wawira Njiru receives the German Africa Prize for Food4Education, her social enterprise that provides daily meals to over 660,000 Kenyan schoolchildren while s…
HighMIT researchers develop 3D-printed objects with mechanical displays that detect proper usage
MIT researchers created ShiftLens, a 3D-printing system that enables objects to change appearance based on usage without electronics. The mechanically switchab…
HighJapanese researchers develop recyclable biobased polymers outperforming conventional plastics
Japanese researchers developed biobased poly(ester amide)s from plant oils, amino acids, and sugars that exceed the mechanical properties of conventional polyo…
HighPickleball Eye Injuries Climb as Sport Booms, With Older Players Most at Risk
A JAMA Ophthalmology study finds pickleball eye injuries sent to US emergency rooms have climbed sharply since 2021, with players 50 and older making up 70% of…
MediumGene therapy restores vision in congenital blindness patients, early trial shows
A clinical trial at University of Pennsylvania shows gene therapy safely improves vision in patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, a leading cause of childh…
HighNobel Prize winner Halzen ends decades of October disappointment with physics breakthrough
Physicist Francis Halzen has won the Nobel Prize for developing the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica, ending decades of October disappointment and va…
HighHDL's protective lipid cargo depleted in early cognitive decline
Research reveals that depleted protective oxylipins in HDL, not cholesterol levels, correlate with mild cognitive impairment, particularly in men and Hispanic…
HighSugar reduction in pregnancy, early childhood may protect brain health decades later
A neurologist highlights research suggesting that eliminating sugar during pregnancy and early childhood may lead to healthier brain aging decades later, offer…
MediumUS Ambassador Defends Academic in Cambridge Professor Plagiarism Dispute
The US ambassador to Belgium has defended Nathan Cofnas, a controversial academic whose plagiarism allegations against late Cambridge professor Jason Arday spa…
MediumMapleStorySEA Celebrates 21st Anniversary with Free Adventure Camp in KL
MapleStorySEA is hosting a free two-day Maple Adventure Camp in Kuala Lumpur on October 31-November 1, 2026, featuring games, workshops, merchandise, and activ…
HighHeadmaster, two teachers arrested in Shalarth ID scam for forged job documents
A headmaster and two teachers arrested in Nagpur for forging documents to obtain government jobs and illegally draw salaries through fake Shalarth IDs. The sca…
HighBiohybrides Netz könnte Herzschrittmacher künftig ohne Batteriewechsel betreiben
Forscher der University of Massachusetts Amherst entwickelten ein ultradünnes biohybrides Netz, das menschliche Zellen mit Elektronik verbindet und Körperenerg…
HighCambridge professor's family blames 'public cruelty' for Jason Arday's death
Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest black professor, died after facing weeks of intense media scrutiny over plagiarism allegations. His family and supporters bla…
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