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.
Space Daily · Aug 21, 2026
A University of Sydney PhD student identified ASKAP J1745−5051, a binary system with a white dwarf and companion star, as a reference case for understanding long-period radio transients that repeat every 1.4 hours.
Google News · Aug 21, 2026
A University of Sydney PhD student identified the source of unexplained radio bursts from the Milky Way: a white dwarf star stripping material from a companion star in a 1.4-hour orbit, providing crucial insights into cataclysmic variable systems.
CiberCuba · Aug 21, 2026
Cinco secundarias de Miami-Dade figuran entre las 10 mejores de Florida y seis entran al top 100 nacional según el ranking 2026-2027 de U.S. News & World Report, reflejando mejora respecto a años anteriores.
Folha do Sul · Aug 21, 2026
Polícia Federal deflagra operação em Rondônia contra professor suspeito de criar e divulgar material sexual de adolescente usando Inteligência Artificial, com apreensão de dispositivos eletrônicos.
Google News · Aug 21, 2026
A Polícia Federal cumpriu mandados em Rondônia contra um professor suspeito de produzir conteúdo sexual usando inteligência artificial para expor uma adolescente.
Correio do Povo · Aug 21, 2026
Professor da UFMG utiliza simulações matemáticas para calcular probabilidades de rebaixamento no Brasileirão. Inter tem 34,4% de chance de cair sozinho, enquanto Grêmio tem 20,6%.
BBC News · Aug 21, 2026
Over one in three UK 18-year-olds plan to live at home for university in 2026, the highest in nine years, driven by accommodation costs exceeding £300-400 weekly and total degree expenses reaching £61,000.
G1 · Aug 21, 2026
Pesquisa Datafolha divulgada nesta sexta-feira mostra Cleitinho (Republicanos) liderando com 32% das intenções de voto para governador de Minas Gerais, seguido por Patrus Ananias e Alexandre Kalil, ambos com 12%.
O TEMPO · Aug 21, 2026
Menino de 6 anos morreu após ser agredido por professora em escola na Índia. Vídeo de câmera de segurança mostra agressão e morte da criança, gerando comoção e protestos.
Google News · Aug 21, 2026
The US ambassador to Belgium has defended Nathan Cofnas, a controversial academic whose plagiarism allegations against late Cambridge professor Jason Arday sparked significant academic and political controversy.
PCI Concursos · Aug 21, 2026
A Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (UNILA) em Foz do Iguaçu/PR abriu processo seletivo simplificado para professor substituto de matemática com doutorado, oferecendo remuneração de R$ 8.058,29 e inscrições até 22 de setembro de 2026.
Reuters · Aug 21, 2026
A man armed with a sword injured several people at a Swedish high school. Emergency responders attended the scene as authorities investigated the incident.
Fox News · Aug 21, 2026
Secretary Sean Duffy expresses concerns about Harvard and elite universities promoting anti-Christian values, while acknowledging some students can thrive there with strong faith communities.
APM - Associação Paulista de Medicina · Aug 21, 2026
Brasil registrou 89.490 mortes por AVC em 2025. Neurologista esclarece que envelhecimento e fatores de risco controláveis explicam alta incidência da doença.
Phys.org · Aug 21, 2026
International maritime law fails to clarify whether remote ship operators can be sued directly for negligence during oil spills, creating legal uncertainty as autonomous vessels become more common.
Mashable · Aug 21, 2026
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 warranty—totaling $100+ in free accessories.
Medical Xpress · Aug 21, 2026
Researchers identify how loss of tumor suppressor NF1 in ER+ breast cancer promotes metastasis to bone through dual mechanisms: bone remodeling and immune suppression, affecting 62% of metastatic patients.
Dawan Africa · Aug 21, 2026
Kenya's National Defence University and a U.S. technical college signed a training partnership to advance defence education, capacity building, and professional military development amid evolving regional security challenges.
The Hollywood Reporter · Aug 21, 2026
Meghan Markle is in advanced discussions to join Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen for season three as she and Prince Harry relocate to the United Kingdom, where their children will attend school.
Medical Xpress · Aug 21, 2026
Researchers identified two blood proteins—beta-2-microglobulin and cystatin C—that predict disability risk years before loss of independence in adults aged 85+, validated across Japanese and Italian populations.
Google News · Aug 21, 2026
A man armed with a sword attacked a Swedish high school, injuring several people with at least two in serious condition. Emergency responders are investigating the incident.
Google News · Aug 21, 2026
Samsung's high-end gaming monitors, including a 57" dual 4K model, are experiencing significant price reductions across multiple retailers. Multiple sales events offer discounts up to 75% on gaming and productivity monitors.
CNN Brasil · Aug 21, 2026
Estudo de pesquisadores da USP analisou 4 milhões de moedas para mapear fluxo financeiro romano, revelando que a consolidação do império dependeu mais de integração econômica que de conquista militar.
The New York Times · Aug 21, 2026
A former college admissions dean argues that institutions are misallocating financial aid by offering discounts to wealthy families instead of prioritizing need-based support for disadvantaged students.