Wed, April 23, 2025

by: Zawya

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education and UDST announce the inclusion of new STEM/TVET teaching programs

This announcement took place during a press conference held on UDST campus, in the presence of Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, President of UDST, Dr. Hareb Al-Jabri, Assistant Undersecretary for Higher Education Affairs at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education,

by: Metro

Top scientist working on groundbreaking cancer tech is detained by US immigratio

A Harvard scientist seeking asylum in the US faces possible deportation to Russia.

by: BBC

Vatican staff queue to see Pope in open coffin

Tue, April 22, 2025

by: Insider

RFK plans to phase out synthetic food dyes by 2027. Here's what they do to your brain and body, according to science.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered food companies to remove petroleum-based food dyes by 2027. Here's the science linking dyes to ADHD, cancer, and other health issues.

by: LancasterOnline

Women representation in STEM careers stagnates while job demand grows

Penn Manor technology teacher Molly Miller has never shied away from a challenge.

by: Nextgov

NSF cancels over 400 grants covering disinformation, deepfakes and STEM education

Some $328 million worth of research grants to institutions was canned amid a broader restructuring of the National Science Foundation. Disinformation research and empowerment of underprivileged people in STEM fields were prime targets.

by: purewow

The Cheesecake Factory Just Added 22 New Items to Its Menu (and I Ranked Them, for Science)

Fun fact: Twice a year, The Cheesecake Factory updates its notoriously long menu, adding new dishes and eliminating others. Having just tried every one of the chain's happy hour appetizers, as well as every flavor of cheesecake, I felt I owed it to foodies everywhere to sample the season's freshest offerings—you know, for science. I chose 11 new menu items to try at the Philadelphia Cheesecake Factory location at 1430 Walnut Street, avoiding categories like brunch, sides, cocktails and SkinnyLic

by: SooToday

'Air Bee and Bee' project launches at Laurentian

This Earth Day, Laurentian University will buzz with excitement as local high school students help launch the "Air Bee and Bee" project, a unique environmental initiative aimed at protecting native pollinators and enhancing biodiversity on campus.

by: Daily

IIT collaborates with AIIMS Guwahati, NIPER for 4-year course in biomedical science and Engineering

Guwahati: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati announced the launch of its new four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering. A key highlight of the program...

by: Zawya

WaHa Partners with Khalifa University to advance atmospheric water generation technology in the Middle East

Abu Dhabi, UAE - WaHa, a leading climate technology company, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology, announced an increased partnership to enhance the energy efficiency and capability of the WaHa Vaporator® atmospheric water generation (AWG) technology to enable water security throughout the UAE and the Middle East.

by: NDTV

Can US Manipulate Space And Time? White House Tech Chief's Speech Triggers Conspiracy Theories

Michael Kratsios made the rather bold statement during a scientific conference in Texas earlier this week.

by: PBS

NewsNight Minnesota | February 15, 2001 | Season 2001 | Episode 96

Minnesota Science Museum, mapping our medicine, up close and personal with Terry...

by: STAT

Health AI startups: How long do they take to hit $10 million in sales

In latest health tech news: General Catalyst raises new capital for health care bets, and a Bessemer Venture report on health AI startups.

by: Fortune

The true genius of Elon Musk is his 'subsidy harvesting strategy,' political science professor says

Musk is particularly skilled in collecting money from the government for his companies, Jeb Barnes, a University of Southern California professor, said. Now he's in a political position where he could bolster that strategy.

by: BBC

Tributes to Pope at his former cathedral in Argentina

The Archbishop of Buenos Aries, Jorge Garcia, paid tribute to Pope Francis and called for Argentine unity.
Mon, April 21, 2025

by: PBS

NewsNight Minnesota | WHITE EARTH SCIENCE CLASS | Season 2000 | Episode 183

NewsNight's Ken Stone reports on one hands educational program on the White Earth...

by: KUTV

Salt Lake City Offbeat | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KUTV CBS 2 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Salt Lake City and nearby towns and communities in the Great Salt Lake area, including Jordan Meadows, Millcreek, Murray, Holladay, Kearns, West Valley City, West Jordan, South Jordan, Sandy, Draper, Riverton, Bluffdale, Herriman, Magna, Bountiful, Centerville, Cottonwood Heights, Alpine, Highland, Summit Park, Park City, Heber City, Grantsville, Farmington, Kayville, Layton, Syracuse, Clearfield, Morgan, Roy, Ogden, American Fork, Orem, Provo, Springville, Spanish Fork, Payson, Nephi, and Tooele.

by: ThePrint

Nepal's Education Minister resigns amid ongoing Teachers' protest and government inaction

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 21 (ANI): Nepal's Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Bidhya Bhattarai, has resigned from her post on the 20th day of ongoing protests by teachers from community and government schools across the country. Bhattarai submitted her resignation letter to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday afternoon, according to sources from the […]

by: MassLive

Mass Gov. Healey: Trump's cuts are 'bad for science'

Trump is "is giving away intellectual assets," Gov. Maura Healey said during an appearance on CBS News' "Face the Nation" program.

by: GeekWire

STEM Educator of the Year: This leader turned a lockdown into a launchpad for science education

Meet Fatima Kamal, the Pacific Science Center leader who turned the COVID lockdown into a launchpad for STEM education.

by: wjla

Arlington Offbeat | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries entertainment and sports programming. WJLA serves Alexandria, Springfield, Annandale, Tysons, Reston, Ashburn, Centreville and Manassas, Virginia and Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Beltsville, Greenbelt, Bowie, College Park, Largo, Crofton, Annapolis, Hyattsville and Takoma Park, Maryland, and all the communities in between.

by: Digit

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025 Date And Time: Will It Be visible In India? Check Full List Of Cities To Watch This Celestial Event

The Lyrid Meteor Shower is set to peak from April 21 to April 22, 2025, providing a spectacular event for skywatchers. This historic meteor shower, which has been observed for over 2,700 years, features meteors from Comet Thatcher,

by: Vanguard

NSE kicks-off second edition of "Engineering and You" programme for secondary schools students

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta branch, is set to commence the second edition of its flagship educational outreach programme, "Engineering and You," designed to promote early interest in Science,

by: Monitor

MUST alumni push for health, science tourism

Science and health tourism is a visionary dream, much as having such a discussion now seems delusional because the local population cannot have quality health care

by: Forbes

Why Do So Many Data Science And AI Projects Fail? The Missing Human Factor

Nino Letteriello is a data and project management leader, DAMA Award winner, WEF author, UN advisor, MIT lecturer & FIT Group co-founder. A significant percentage of data science projects continue to fail.

by: CNN

3D scan of Titanic sheds new light on doomed liner's final moments | CNN

A new documentary reveals the incredible results of a project to create 3D underwater scans of the doomed ocean liner RMS Titanic, which sank 113 years ago.

by: NDTV

The Science Behind Thermals: How Warm Air Rises And Creates Buoyancy

This effect wins out over warm air rising. The warm air in a thermal will cool as it rises, until it reaches the temperature of the air around it and is no longer buoyant.

by: BBC

Spying on an underwater volcano waiting to erupt

by: rnz

Will a new chief science advisor be appointed soon?

The role has been vacant since Dame Juliet Gerrard stepped down in June last year.

by: OurQuadCities

National Science Foundation gives nearly $1 million for new Monmouth College program

Monmouth College has been awarded nearly $1 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to launch an ambitious new program aimed at increasing the success of Pell Grant eligible students pursuing degrees in science,
Sun, April 20, 2025

by: ZDNet

Trump axes AI staff and research funding, and scientists are worried

How these latest layoffs and budget cuts could weaken the American AI talent pipeline.

by: CNN

Newly found seamount reveals spaghetti monster and other rare ocean creatures | CNN

In this week's science newsletter, explore an underwater mountain, catch up on a risky private space mission, solve a prehistoric cold case, marvel at continent-crossing dinos, and more.

by: Futurism

White House Announces It Can Now "Manipulate Time and Space"

During an address about the so-called "golden age of American innovation," White House Office of Science and Technology director Michael Kratsios claimed that "Our technologies permit us to manipulate time and space.
Sat, April 19, 2025

by: WAVY

Norfolk State University breaks ground on new $118 million science building

The 131,376-square-foot building is designed to encourage to create an immersive and support-filled science center for the students while promoting collaboration with the community.

by: BBC

Robots race against humans in China's Beijing half marathon

by: Forbes

Five Transformative AI Technology Trends Shaping 2025

These trends will blur the lines between human and machine intelligence, unlocking productivity and creativity.
Fri, April 18, 2025

by: BroBible

Trump Science Director Claims U.S. Can 'Manipulate Time And Space,' Sends Conspiracy Theorists Spiraling

Michael Kratsios, the Science Advisor to President Donald Trump and director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, claimed this week

by: Forbes

Are 'The Munchies' Real? Cannabis, Science, Food & Flavor, Explained

The "munchies" effect—those sudden, often intense cravings for salty, sweet, or high-fat snacks after cannabis use—isn't just anecdotal.

by: Scroll

Science and Technology

Recycling companies face major challenges, such as declining recovery rates for electronic devices and a limited ability to transport hazardous material.

by: BBC

A different approach to recycling plastic

by: deseret

Meet the Deseret News/KSL 2025 General Sterling Scholar

Students from around the state took home thousands of dollars in scholarships.
Thu, April 17, 2025

by: IFLScience

Trump's Science Director Says US Can "Manipulate Time And Space", Prompting Wild Conspiracy Theories

The 13th director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Science Advisor to the President, Michael Kratsios, has sparked a number of conspiracy theories over on Reddit after appearing to claim that the US possessed technology that can "manipulate time and space".

by: Newsweek

White House says it has tech that can "manipulate time and space"

A speech by science adviser Michael Kratsios has attracted attention from people who think he means the U.S. now has time travel technology

by: Daily

Dental Breakthrough: Lab-Grown Teeth May Offer a Natural Alternative to Fillings and Missing Teeth

Scientists have recreated the early environment of tooth development in the lab, using a specially designed material that enables dental cells to communicate, offering new insights into how...

by: CNN

Iphones and GPS wouldn't exist without research funded by the US government. What's at stake in Trump cuts to university funding | CNN

magine a world without the internet, or GPS, MRNA vaccines or the touchscreen on your iPhone. The science and technology that have become integral to our daily lives may never have existed, experts say, were it not for research funded by the federal government at American colleges and universities.

by: ThePrint

Galgotias University Partners in Groundbreaking Study to Develop Scientific Insights on Pollution Episodes in Delhi-NCR

NewsVoir Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27: Galgotias University has joined hands with the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and other prestigious organizations to undertake a crucial study aimed at understanding pollution episodes in the Delhi-NCR region. The research, titled "Development of Scientific Insights about Pollution Episodes in Delhi-NCR based on Tethered Balloon and Drone […]

by: PBS

NewsNight Minnesota | Science Museum Preview | Season 2001 | Episode 116

Live discussion with Mary Ann Steiner, Director of the Youth Science Center at the...

by: BBC

That colleague who always makes you laugh

Science and Technology

Recycling companies face major challenges, such as declining recovery rates for electronic devices and a limited ability to transport hazardous material.

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