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.
diariodigitalcastelobranco.pt · Aug 14, 2026
O Centro Geodésico de Portugal recebeu cerca de 400 pessoas para observar o eclipse solar e a chuva de Perseidas, com palestras de um astrónomo amador e plantação de 400 árvores prevista para outono de 2026.
Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2026
Venezuela's government and opposition held historic talks resulting in agreements to unlock frozen assets and overhaul the judiciary, marking the first dialogue since the US-backed removal of Nicolas Maduro.
The Nightly · Aug 14, 2026
A Maumelle High School football player discovered a venomous cottonmouth snake inside his helmet after wearing it for an hour during practice, narrowly avoiding a potentially fatal bite.
Folha de S.Paulo · Aug 14, 2026
Professor de Harvard argumenta que Fidel Castro era nacionalista liberal, não comunista, até os EUA tentarem esmagar a revolução cubana, transformando sua ideologia por necessidade estratégica.
Sci.News · Aug 14, 2026
Astronomers propose that dust disks around supermassive black holes function as planet factories, potentially creating millions of planetary-mass objects through mechanisms similar to star formation.
EdTech Innovation Hub · Aug 14, 2026
NASA has consolidated its internships, student challenges, and career programs into a back-to-school guide connecting students with missions, technical workforce development, and citizen science opportunities across multiple engagement pathways.
Medical Xpress · Aug 13, 2026
Researchers at Western University developed Intratumoral Modulation Therapy (IMT), using low-amplitude electric fields to disrupt glioblastoma growth. Animal studies show eightfold reduction in tumor growth with no neurological damage.
The New York Times · Aug 13, 2026
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's civil rights case against Harvard, ruling that antisemitic incidents during campus protests were isolated rather than systemic failures by the university.
Folha de S.Paulo · Aug 13, 2026
Daron Acemoglu, ganhador do Nobel de Economia 2024, propõe em novo livro um 'liberalismo da classe trabalhadora' para salvar a democracia liberal das ameaças contemporâneas de populismo e desigualdade.
CNN Brasil · Aug 13, 2026
Conor Kennedy, 32, neto do ex-presidente americano JFK e marido da cantora brasileira Giulia Be, foi condenado à prisão pela Rússia sob acusação de atuar como mercenário para as Forças Armadas da Ucrânia.
Google News · Aug 13, 2026
New high-resolution solar imagery reveals 20-km plasma whirlpools matching instabilities seen in ocean waves and Jupiter's atmosphere, potentially explaining the Sun's million-degree outer atmosphere anomaly.
FOLHAMAX · Aug 13, 2026
Allan Kardec, à frente da Secitec, revolucionou a educação profissional em MT, construindo 5 escolas técnicas e aumentando vagas em 1.414%, posicionando o estado como polo de inovação.
Google News · Aug 13, 2026
Sabrina Pasterski, conhecida como a 'nova Einstein', construiu seu próprio avião na adolescência e agora trabalha para unir a relatividade geral com a física quântica, um dos maiores desafios da ciência moderna.
CBS News · Aug 13, 2026
A 14-year-old student shot another ninth-grader during an argument in a Warner Robins, Georgia high school bathroom Wednesday afternoon. The shooter fled but was apprehended nearby; one student was injured and hospitalized.
BBC News · Aug 13, 2026
Thousands of Welsh students receive A-level and vocational qualification results Thursday, with data showing declining progression to A-levels and rising youth unemployment concerns.
The Transmitter · Aug 13, 2026
Zebrafish study reveals retinal cells undergo experience-dependent plasticity during early development, challenging the long-held belief that only downstream visual circuits adapt to environmental stimuli.
Nature · Aug 13, 2026
A randomized controlled trial found that combining Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization with pelvic floor muscle training produced greater improvements in urinary and pelvic floor outcomes for women with multiple sclerosis compared to training alone.
G1 · Aug 13, 2026
Professor aprovado por cotas raciais em concurso da UFPE perde vaga após decisão judicial de candidata que questionou a contabilização das vagas reservadas. Caso expõe divergências sobre aplicação da política de ações afirmativas em universidades federais.
Nine.com.au · Aug 13, 2026
A US study suggests vanillin, a chemical in vanilla-flavored vapes, may disrupt embryo development and increase miscarriage risk by disrupting cell formation critical for nervous and muscle development.
EurekAlert! · Aug 13, 2026
UCL researchers found men account for two-thirds of TB cases globally due to greater exposure to infection, not biological susceptibility. The study of 22,000 people across 14 countries suggests targeting exposure reduction could narrow the sex gap in TB burden.
NewsNation · Aug 13, 2026
Total solar eclipses will eventually disappear from Earth as the moon recedes at about 1 inch per year, making it unable to completely cover the sun in approximately 600 million years.
Fox News · Aug 13, 2026
A UC Santa Barbara student was sentenced to 30 years to life for raping and sexually assaulting multiple women, then fled courthouse custody. The case highlights ongoing sexual violence concerns at the university.
Fox News · Aug 12, 2026
Tulane's new Mardi Gras-themed football uniforms featuring jester helmets and argyle stripes have garnered widespread fan praise, representing cultural authenticity in college sports apparel.
Google News · Aug 12, 2026
A 19-year-old California law student died in a UK dorm room after taking Mounjaro, a GLP-1 weight-loss drug used by millions. A coroner linked the sudden death to the medication despite the student not being obese.