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.
Estudo de 12 anos com 4.541 idosos mostra que redução de 15% na força de preensão manual, mesmo acima dos limites normais, indica risco de lentidão na caminhada e perda de mobilidade.
Syracuse University researchers discovered that a star's initial rotation rate explains why repeated partial tidal disruption events around black holes produce progressively dimmer flares, solving a two-year theoretical puzzle.
Novas diretrizes do American College of Sports Medicine indicam que qualquer volume de treino resistido gera ganhos significativos de força, massa muscular e funcionalidade, sem necessidade de protocolos rígidos ou equipamentos sofisticados.
Estudo de longa duração com mais de 112 mil participantes revela que consumo diário de bebidas açucaradas aumenta em 2,45 vezes o risco de câncer de estômago comparado a quem raramente consome.
Omaha's largest school district requests police cease using electric shock gloves on students after incidents involving special education pupils, though police leadership remains unmoved on the policy.
The strongest El Niño in living memory is expected to disrupt UK weather patterns, bringing stormy, wet autumn conditions and potential cold spells in early 2027, with increased flooding risks.
Dois alunos do ensino médio de Santa Helena criam cadeira de rodas controlada por expressões faciais usando IA, visando ampliar autonomia de pessoas com deficiências motoras severas.
Harvard faces federal funding slowdowns despite winning legal battles against the Trump administration, forcing the university to make difficult budgetary decisions on campus.
O dólar abriu cotado a R$ 5,16 nesta quinta-feira. Após queda de 11,2% em 2025, o Banco Central projeta fechamento do ano em R$ 5,50, mas especialistas divergem sobre a previsão.
A morte de Jason Arday, professor negro de Cambridge acusado de plágio, reaviva debate sobre fragilidade da posição de pessoas negras em espaços de poder acadêmico e pressões enfrentadas.
Isla McNabb, do Kentucky, aprendeu o alfabeto aos 18 meses, começou a ler aos 2 anos e alcançou o percentil 99 no Stanford-Binet, tornando-se a membra feminina mais jovem da Mensa.
An 18-year-old hiker's body was recovered from NSW Southern Highlands bush eight days after she was reported missing. The local community mourns her loss as someone remembered for her smile, talent and kindness.
Nebraska's largest school district has requested local police cease using electric shock gloves on students, raising concerns about student safety and appropriate use of force in educational settings.
Ghent University suspended Nathan Cofnas, an academic who publicly alleged plagiarism by Jason Arday, pending investigation into the suspension itself.
MIT researchers have created functional transistors using living bacteria that can perform logic operations and computations. The biological transistors operate slower than conventional electronics but open new possibilities for biocomputing and programming plants.
Hundreds of thousands of GCSE students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland receive results on August 20, with guidance on appeals, resits, and post-secondary education pathways available.
Erika Kirk, now leading Turning Point USA after her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination in September 2025, urges conservative students to continue campus activism despite potential hostility and challenges.
Arizona State University researchers identified an overlooked physical process where opposing air currents near the skin can reduce sweat evaporation by over 50% in hot, dry, windless conditions, challenging existing heat-balance models.
Research reveals that gene location within the cell nucleus influences activity during brain development, with genes moving toward RNA-processing structures becoming more active—offering new insights into neurodevelopmental disorders.
Namibia's DEN Impact Foundation launches to address widening education disparities affecting boys, with research showing girls outnumber boys in secondary and tertiary enrollment while boys face higher dropout rates.
Nature study reveals dietary salt promotes tau hyperphosphorylation and mitochondrial dysfunction in Drosophila, mimicking Alzheimer's disease pathology. Findings suggest environmental salt exposure may contribute to sporadic neurodegeneration through tau and reverse electron transport mechanisms.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are relocating to the UK after six years in the US, with their children enrolling in British schools. The move marks a potential shift in their relationship with the royal family amid ongoing tensions.
Experts at a Bangkok seminar argue ASEAN can leverage global power transitions to strengthen regional autonomy and build a more pluralistic international order, while maintaining strategic independence amid US-China competition.
University of Otago researchers contributed to a landmark international study identifying distinct genetic signatures for binge eating and anorexia nervosa, challenging the view of eating disorders as purely psychological illnesses.
