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New teaching framework aims to make short STEM training effective, inclusive and scalable

Success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) demands keeping up with the latest tools and techniques. The AI boom, for example, has made coding and data management skills integral. But going back to school isn't an option for m.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 21st, 2023

Study uses a gambling framework to show how past regrets can be viewed differently moving forward

When reflecting on one's life, it is not uncommon to say something along the lines of, "No regrets." It's seen routinely in popular culture, and the social media hashtag #noregrets is featured on millions of posts across Instagram and X, formerly kno.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Yellowstone season 5, part 2 images unveiled, marathon scheduled for Labor Day weekend

With Yellowstone's return only a few short months away, the Paramount Network has unveiled the first images from season 5, part 2......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Study reveals impact of research assessments on UK legal publishing

A comprehensive new study has unveiled how the UK's Research Assessment Exercises (RAE) and Research Excellence Framework (REF) have significantly influenced legal academic publishing over the past 30 years. Conducted by esteemed legal scholars Profe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Big-name publishers are refusing to let Apple Intelligence train on data

Website owners have a simple mechanism to tell Apple Intelligence not to scrape the site for training purposes, and reportedly major platforms like Facebook and the New York Times are using it.Future expansions to Apple Intelligence may involve more.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Researcher discusses two measures that predict effective managers

Good managers are hard to find. Most companies pick managers based on personality traits, age, or experience—and according to a recent National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, they may be doing it wrong......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Identifying inclusive training needs for English teachers in Japan teaching students with disabilities

Access to education is recognized as one of the pillars of sustainability; it is certainly a necessary foundation if we are to build a better world for ourselves and future generations. However, education needs to be not only accessible, but also inc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

STEM program for middle- and high-school girls inspires brilliance

In a classroom on Georgia State's Atlanta Campus, more than a dozen middle and high school girls are wearing lab coats and peering into test tubes. They're conducting an epidemiology experiment—the study of how diseases are spread. It's just one of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Short empathy training program found to measurably improve classroom behavior

A study involving 900 students in six countries found that a short program of empathy lessons led to measurable, positive changes in their conduct, emotional awareness and curiosity about different cultures......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

New vaccine protects cattle from deadly tick-borne disease

University of Missouri researchers are working to develop the first-ever vaccine proven to protect cattle from a devastating tick-borne cattle disease known as bovine anaplasmosis. The research is vital to the state's economy as it aims to protect Mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Cultured zooplankton provide new avenue to monitor and rid oceans of microplastic pollutants

Testing for levels of microplastic contamination in marine plankton aims to help develop new ways to assess and manage the rising global pollution problem, Flinders University experts say......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

“Exploitative” IT firm has been delaying 2,000 recruits’ onboarding for years

India's Infosys recruits reportedly subjected to repeated, unpaid "pre-training." Enlarge (credit: Getty) Indian IT firm Infosys has been accused of being “exploitative” after allegedly sending job offers to thousand.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Authors propose multi-method framework for climate event attribution

At the two most recent meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, delegates agreed to establish a fund to help developing nations suffering loss and damage due to events linked to climate change, such as floods, heat waves.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Population genetic insights into the conservation of common walnut (Juglans regia) in Central Asia

Understanding species distribution, differentiation and the factors affecting genetic diversity is important for sustainable conservation and effective management, as well as the rational utilization of species germplasm......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Half of enterprises suffer breaches despite heavy security investments

Data breaches have become an increasingly severe threat, with recent reports highlighting a surge in their frequency and cost. Understanding the latest trends and statistics surrounding data breaches is essential for developing effective strategies t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

How to prioritize data privacy in core customer-facing systems

Evolving global data privacy regulations are keeping marketers on their toes. In April 2024, the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) was introduced in the Senate. The proposed bill would create a federal consumer privacy framework akin to the GDPR, wh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Closing the RNA loop holds promise for more stable, effective RNA therapies

New methods to shape RNA molecules into circles could lead to more effective and long-lasting therapies, shows a study by researchers at the University of California San Diego. The advance holds promise for a range of diseases, offering a more enduri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Fostering creativity in the scientific research process

How can creativity be implemented in the scientific research process from the outset? By equipping students with creativity tools during their training. This is the message of a prominent group of researchers, which they have now published as a Lette.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Study IDs best "red flags" auditors can use to spot financial fraud

A new analysis of the benchmarks that auditors use to identify financial statement fraud risk finds that the most commonly used benchmarks are less effective at identifying fraud than benchmarks that are less commonly used......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Indirect emissions the key to agricultural emissions reduction, research suggests

Focusing on the direct emissions from the Australian agricultural sector is not the most effective way in dealing with the industry's greenhouse gas emissions, research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Samsung adds two more ultra short throw projectors to its Premiere lineup

The Samsung Premiere 9 and Premiere 7 add two very capable laser projectors to the company's ultra short throw lineup......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024