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Melbourne AFL legend Neale Daniher named Australian of the Year for 2025

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by: Euronews

Donald Trump's first week: These are all the executive orders he signed that impact tech

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Discussion | Encouraging women in steam careers

In the vast universe of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics, it's high time we recognise the often underrepresented group of black women.

by: MSN

UWF, PSC online programs rank among best in U.S. News and World Report

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by: MSN

India's diverse cultural heritage, military might on display at 76th Republic-Day parade

India's rich cultural diversity, military prowess, economic progress and the strides it has taken in sectors, such as science and technology, were on full display at the 76th Republic-Day celebrations on Kartavya Path on Sunday,

by: MSN

New Images of Interstellar Dust Look Like Something Out of a Dream

The intricate whorls and striations of dust that drift between the stars have just been revealed in stupefying detail. In new images from JWST, we're finally seeing exquisite details of the flow and turbulence of the interstellar medium in the vicinity of a star we saw explode just a few hundred years ago.

by: MSN

How engineers are creating oxygen for future moon missions from material found on the moon

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Middle school students compete in Pantex Science Bowl

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Sat, January 25, 2025

by: NextBigFuture

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by: Graphic

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by: EKU

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by: abc3340

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by: WION

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by: NextBigFuture

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by: Yle

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by: Forbes

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by: NDTV

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by: MSN

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by: MSN

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by: EKU

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by: Newsweek

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Why South leans more towards science? Explaining the trend

Science and other STEM branches (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) at school and in colleges have importance in South Indian education systems, from an early level. This article explores why South India leans more towards science.

The article from MSN India discusses the trend of southern states in India, like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh, showing a higher inclination towards science education compared to other regions. It highlights several factors contributing to this trend: historical emphasis on education, a cultural reverence for knowledge, and significant investments in educational infrastructure. The article points out that these states have a long-standing tradition of valuing education, which is reflected in their higher literacy rates and the establishment of premier educational institutions. Additionally, the proactive role of state governments in promoting science education through scholarships, research grants, and science fairs plays a crucial role. The piece also notes the influence of socio-economic factors, where education is seen as a pathway to better job opportunities, particularly in the IT and tech sectors, which are more developed in the south. This trend is further supported by the presence of numerous engineering colleges and the cultural narrative that encourages students to pursue STEM fields, leading to a cycle where success in these areas reinforces the focus on science education.

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https://www.msn.com/en-in/science/mathematics/why-south-leans-more-towards-science-explaining-the-trend/ar-AA1xM1kA