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How introductory courses deter minority students from STEM degrees

A new paper in PNAS Nexus, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that minority students who earn low grades in introductory science, technology, engineering, and math classes are less likely to earn degrees in these subjects than similar wh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 28th, 2022

8 reasons the Tineco Floor One Stretch S6 should be your next vacuum

The Tineco Floor One Stretch S6 offers a revolutionary new design that allows it to recline 180-degrees and lay-flat. Here are 8 more reasons why it's awesome......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

After a child"s death, California weighs rules for physical education during extreme weather

Yahushua Robinson was an energetic boy who jumped and danced his way through life. Then, a physical education teacher instructed the 12-year-old to run outside on a day when the temperature climbed to 107 degrees......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

The best educational apps on iPad for kids and young students

The iPad can be an important tool in a parent's playbook for instilling a love of learning early on. These are some of the best educational apps for younger learners.Students using iPads in elementary schoolWe don't intend to add to the problem of "T.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments

Students at all-girls' schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Get ready for Udemy’s biggest sale of the year to further your online learning

Right now, Udemy's biggest sale of the year is live on e-learning courses so you can improve your skills and advance your career (or find a new one)......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

New technique enables successful cultivation of stem cells on the surface of ionic liquids

The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) has established a technique for cultivating human mesenchymal stem cells, widely used in regenerative medicine, on the surface of an ionic liquid......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Why You Need Wondershare HiPDF in Your Work or Study

Managing documents efficiently is crucial for professional and academic success in the modern digital landscape. Wondershare HiPDF has emerged as a leading tool that caters to the diverse needs of students, professionals, and businesses. This online.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Apple re-launches online Education Store with expansive design refresh

Apple on Tuesday announced a new version of its online Education Store, which comes with a new design similar to the main Apple Online Store introduced in 2021. The new webpage highlights all the Apple products that students can get at a discount......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Deaf and hard-of-hearing students need more support from their universities: South Africa study

Adjusting to university life tends to be tough no matter who you are. But what happens when deafness makes the usual demands even more difficult? Deaf students or those who are hard of hearing need extra accessibility measures to ensure they're able.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

India shuts schools as temperatures soar

Indian authorities in the capital have ordered schools shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures hit 47.4 degrees Celsius (117 degrees Fahrenheit) with Delhi gripped by a "severe heat wave"......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Genetic resilience and adaptation of the endangered Chinese hazelnut

Endangered species are often characterized by severe population decline or even near-extinction status during their demographic histories. Such threats usually stem from historical climate changes and human activities......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Two MIT students charged for exploiting Ethereum blockchain bug, stole $25 million in crypto

Two brothers alleged stole $25 million from the Ethereum blockchain after exploiting a flaw in a popular cryptocurrency software. Just when you've thought you've seen everything when it comes to cryptocurrency theft, two brothers attending MIT.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Discover the world of IT education with these Microsoft Tech courses for £76.19

The Complete 2024 Microsoft Tech Certification Training Bundle is only £76.19. Learn Microsoft Azure, security, and more IT topics. TL;DR: As of May 13, get The Complete 2024 Microsoft Tech Certification Training Super Bundle for only £7.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

MIT students stole $25M in seconds by exploiting ETH blockchain bug, DOJ says

Brothers charged in novel crypto scheme potentially face decades in prison. Enlarge (credit: Oleksandr Shatyrov | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) Within approximately 12 seconds, two highly educated brothers allege.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Input from young and aspiring technicians wanted for survey

TechForce Foundation is soliciting feedback from new technicians and high school and post-secondary students enrolled in automotive training programs for its inaugural Techs Talk survey......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Why students cheat in online exams

Media psychologists at the University of Cologne have studied how students' individual needs, conceptions and reasons relate to cheating behavior in online exams......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Logic Pro now lets you record a fully AI-built band across iPad and Mac

Last week at its iPad event, Apple demoed the future of Logic Pro when it previewed Logic Pro 2 for iPad. The new update leans heavily into AI-driven features, including powerful automatic stem-splitting and the ability to record a fully AI-built ban.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Insane iPad AI tutor demo points to an incredible new world for students

If you haven’t yet watched yesterday’s OpenAI event, I highly recommend doing so. The headline news was that the latest GPT-4o model works seamlessly with any combination of text, audio, and video. That includes the ability to ‘show’ the.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Logic Pro for iPad is now out with AI Stem Splitter and Session Players

The update to Logic Pro for iPad 2 announced at Apple's "Let Loose" event is now available on the App Store, as is the matching Mac app.Logic Pro for iPad 2 is now available on the App StoreLogic Pro for iPad was already an exceptional Digital Audio.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Securing the future through cybersecurity education

In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about the cybersecurity talent shortage and the role STEM education can play in solving that problem. They also discuss actions nee.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024