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Gavin Newsom vetoes a first-in-the-nation attempt to employ undocumented students

Gavin Newsom vetoes a first-in-the-nation attempt to employ undocumented students.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailSep 22nd, 2024

Man shot in head during robbery attempt in upscale Los Angeles neighborhood

Man shot in head during robbery attempt in upscale Los Angeles neighborhood.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Flexible approach to office hours promotes academic support, peer connections, increased student participation

Students don't wine at Ana Benaduce's happy hours. They don't whine either......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

SpaceX to top the Super Heavy catch with another astonishing feat

SpaceX chief Elon Musk has revealed that an upcoming Starship flight will attempt to catch not only the Super Heavy booster, but the Starship spacecraft, too......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Dutch students warn space mission of noisy white dwarfs

The background noise of gravitational waves from orbiting white dwarf stars will be stronger than the noise from binary black holes. This is what two Dutch master's students and their supervisor predict in two papers in anticipation of the LISA space.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Can an AI coach help your esports team clinch the championship?

PlayVS and Omni bring AI esports coaches to high school students......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Accelerated three-year medical school students found to perform as well as peers in traditional four-year programs

Graduates who went to medical school for three years performed equally well on tests of skill and knowledge as their peers who followed a four-year program, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Study shows benefits of culturally relevant support across ethnoracial groups

All students, including those from ethnoracially diverse and from white backgrounds, benefit from supportive learning environments that accommodate adolescents' multiple cultural and ethnic backgrounds, according to new University of California, Davi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

How nation-states exploit political instability to launch cyber operations

In this Help Net Security interview, Ismael Valenzuela, Vice President of Threat Research & Intelligence at BlackBerry, discusses the impact of geopolitical tensions on the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks. He explains how nation-states a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

SpaceX wins earlier-than-expected approval to fly fifth Starship

SpaceX received approval from U.S. air safety regulators to launch the fifth major test flight of its massive Starship rocket—a pivotal mission that will see the booster portion return from space and attempt to land upright......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

SpaceX just caught a huge rocket booster for the first time. Now what?

SpaceX managed to catch the Super Heavy booster on the first attempt, and on only the rocket's fifth test flight. So what happens next?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Research team helps community document skeletal remains found on historic "poor farm"

On a bright autumn afternoon, a plain wooden box crafted by a local cabinet shop containing skeletal remains was returned to its final resting place during a simple reburial ceremony in Brentwood. Researchers and students from the University of New H.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Archive.org, a repository of the history of the Internet, has a data breach

31 million records containing email addresses and password hashes exposed. Archive.org, one of the only entities to attempt to preserve the entire history of the World Wide Web an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Non-Indigenous businesses struggling to boost Indigenous staff numbers

Indigenous-owned businesses in Australia employ Indigenous staff at a rate 12 times higher than non-Indigenous-owned businesses, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Two never-before-seen tools, from same group, infect air-gapped devices

It's hard enough creating one air-gap-jumping tool. GoldenJackal did it 2x in 5 years. Researchers have unearthed two sophisticated toolsets that a nation-state hacking group—po.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Study: Rise in English learner students in "new destination" states helps academic outcomes for existing students

English learner (EL) students represent the fastest growing student group in the United States over the past two decades, with numbers of EL students in public schools soaring in "new destination" states across the South and Midwest. Some commentator.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires getting prices right, study says

Conventional food and agricultural production systems employ a linear "take, make, waste" approach: taking natural resources from the Earth to make food and fuel, generating waste that contaminates the soil and water, and emitting harmful pollutants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

US finalizes rule to remove lead pipes within a decade

President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday finalized a rule mandating the removal of the nation's remaining lead pipes within a decade, a move aimed at preventing millions of people from being exposed to the toxic metal linked with childhood dev.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Comprehensive efforts needed to develop health-promoting learning environments, review finds

Mental ill-health among students in higher education is a growing problem globally. Most efforts implemented to address ill-health involve individual treatment and adjustments to pedagogy. But more can and needs to be done at a structural or environm.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Study finds early STEM success doesn"t boost college enrollment for Black, Latine students

Research studies have consistently identified early academic disparities as the greatest barrier to STEM representation for non-white students. To address the lack of racial and ethnic diversity in STEM, education policies have sought to improve math.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

100+ domains seized to stymie Russian Star Blizzard hackers

Microsoft and the US Justice Department have seized over 100 domains used by Star Blizzard, a Russian nation-state threat actor. “Between January 2023 and August 2024, Microsoft observed Star Blizzard target over 30 civil society organizations.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024