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Student Housing Building Collapses in New Delhi, Killing at Least 7
A student housing building collapsed in New Delhi on Sunday, killing at least 7 people with rescue crews searching for additional trapped victims in the wreckage.
Back to School: From Bike Buses to Big Buildings, Kids Navigate New Beginnings
Students across the U.S. return to school with varied experiences: older students mentor younger peers in Los Angeles, bike buses transport children in Oklahoma, and new facilities welcome high schoolers in Oregon.
Scottish researchers discover microbe that births nested generations before explosive release
Heriot-Watt University researchers identified Caledochytrium aldermaii, a marine microbe that develops multiple generations inside a parent cell before rupturing to release offspring, challenging assumptions about single-celled reproduction.
Cura do HIV avança na ciência, mas segurança e acessibilidade ainda são desafios
Embora 13 pessoas tenham sido curadas do HIV através de transplantes de medula, a ciência busca desenvolver tratamentos seguros e acessíveis sem depender desse procedimento de alto risco.
Classroom dust bacteria linked to reduced lung function in children across Europe
Research across 22 European countries found that common bacteria in classroom dust are associated with reduced lung function in children, suggesting school indoor air quality significantly impacts respiratory health.
Flash flooding breaches student home in New Jersey, destroying lower level
Severe flash flooding in Glassboro, New Jersey on August 27 burst through glass doors of an off-campus student home, destroying four bedrooms and damaging campus buildings as the region received 4-6 inches of rain.
India's exam crisis deepens as NTA reforms fail to restore student trust
India's National Testing Agency, created to restore exam integrity, faces mounting crises with repeated paper leaks and cancellations affecting millions of students. Experts debate whether reforms or systemic restructuring is needed.
University of Bristol opens £500m Temple Quarter campus near station
University of Bristol inaugurated a £500m flagship campus at Temple Quarter near the main railway station, designed as a public-facing hub for research, teaching, and community engagement in one of England's most deprived areas.
Além da dieta: 5 hábitos que sabotam seu emagrecimento
Especialista identifica cinco hábitos cotidianos — sono, exercício, estresse, hidratação e rotina — que comprometem o emagrecimento mesmo com alimentação adequada.
BepiColombo Enters Final Approach to Mercury After 8-Year Journey
ESA and JAXA's BepiColombo mission has begun its arrival phase at Mercury after nearly eight years of travel, with the Mercury Transfer Module successfully separating on September 3, 2026.
Manuscritos antiguos revelan 3.500 años de historia del virus de la viruela ovina
Investigadores analizaron ADN en pergaminos históricos como los Evangelios de York para reconstruir 3.500 años de evolución del virus de la viruela ovina, demostrando su impacto en rebaños euroasiáticos desde la antigüedad.
Estudo brasileiro mostra que idosos têm menor oxigenação cerebral e muscular durante exercícios
Pesquisa da Unicamp e Unesp identificou que idosos apresentam menor utilização de oxigênio no cérebro e músculos durante caminhada moderada comparado a jovens, com implicações para prescrição de exercícios.
Aperto financeiro prolongado pode acelerar envelhecimento cerebral, aponta estudo
Estudo da UCL com 2.759 britânicos associa renda persistentemente baixa na vida adulta a pior desempenho cognitivo aos 53 anos e maior atrofia cerebral entre 69-71 anos.
Why Old-School Mattresses Are Making a Comeback
A Guardian journalist tested a 550lb cotton, wool, and coil mattress for a month, finding traditional bed construction offers superior comfort and durability compared to modern alternatives.
At least 25 killed as school bus plunges into ravine on Cape Verde's Fogo island
At least 25 people, mostly young people and teenagers, were killed when a school bus plummeted approximately 100 feet into a rocky ravine on Fogo Island in Cape Verde during a field trip.
Opposition Leader Gandhi Backs Maharashtra Student Protests Over Exam Irregularities
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi backs Maharashtra students protesting alleged paper leaks in state recruitment exams, criticizing the BJP government for systemic failures affecting education and employment.
Michigan edges Western Michigan in disputed finish to cap Week 1
No. 16 Michigan secured a disputed victory over Western Michigan in Week 1, creating the signature moment of the opening college football weekend with a controversial finishing play.
Michigan survives Western Michigan scare with last-second Hail Mary catch
No. 16 Michigan narrowly defeated Western Michigan with a dramatic last-second Hail Mary catch, avoiding a major college football upset.
Researchers Suppress Superconductivity in Magic-Angle Graphene, Solving Decade-Old Mystery
Researchers at University of Manchester resolved a decade-long debate by demonstrating that electron-electron interactions, not atomic vibrations, drive superconductivity in magic-angle graphene through innovative screening experiments.
Florida restores 'Gator Bait' cheer six years after racist imagery ban
The University of Florida has reinstated the 'gator bait' cheer six years after banning it due to racist imagery concerns, reigniting debate over the tradition's historical associations.
Stanzin becomes first female officer from remote Zanskar district in Ladakh
Stanzin Tsangyang, 24, became the first commissioned officer from Zanskar district in Ladakh, joining 342 cadets inducted into the Indian Army at the Officers Training Academy in Chennai.
No. 2 Oregon edges Boise State 34-27 in tense season opener
No. 2 Oregon rallied from a tied fourth quarter to defeat Boise State 34-27 in their season opener, with QB Dante Moore throwing for 388 yards and three touchdowns.
SEC sues LSU over recruitment of former NFL players to college roster
The Southeastern Conference is suing LSU, alleging the university deliberately recruited professional football players for its college team, escalating debate over eligibility rules.