Phys.org – Education
Why the traditional college major may be holding students back in a rapidly changing job market
Colleges and universities are struggling to stay afloat.This post was originally published on this site
Month: June 2025
Phys.org – Political Science
All major UK political parties lack boldness needed to tackle poverty, new research says
New research, which has reviewed major U.K. political parties’ past manifestos, finds they all lack the boldness needed to tackle the structural roots of inequality and significantly raise people out of poverty.This post was originally […]
Phys.org – Education
Survey: Only 4% of Canadians give schools an ‘A’ on climate education—students deserve better
Only 9% of Canadian students learn about climate change often in school, while 42% say it’s rarely or never discussed in the classroom.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org – Education
Outdoor adventure education boosts confidence and connection in young Australians
A study from The University of Notre Dame Australia, published in the Journal of Adolescence, has found that outdoor adventure education plays a powerful role in supporting the mental health and personal development of young […]
Phys.org – Astronomy
Webb refines Bullet Cluster mass and maps dark matter distribution
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a greater abundance of extremely faint and distant galaxies than ever before. Using Webb’s crisp near-infrared observations of […]
Phys.org – Biotechnology
Yellow bacterial pigment provides new insights into cellulose degradation for biofuels and antibiotics
Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere. While many organisms depend on an oxygen-rich environment to survive, anaerobes thrive […]
MedicalXpress.com - Spotlight Stories
Senescence uncovered: Scientists find worms can mimic mammalian cell aging process
Senescent cells, which are damaged and inflammatory, contribute significantly to aging. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Aging have found that worms can enter a senescent-like state, similar to that observed in […]
Phys.org – Ecology
Australia’s cutest mammal is now Australia’s cutest three mammals
Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have only been scientifically recognized in the past 25 years.This post was originally published on […]
TechXplore.com - Technology
Flexible e-textile uses 3D-printed sensors to monitor and optimize combat training routines
Traditional military training often relies on standardized methods, which has limited the provision of optimized training tailored to individual combatants’ characteristics or specific combat situations. To address this, a research team has developed an e-textile […]
Phys.org – Political Science
Anti-witchcraft laws fail to prevent thousands of annual accusations and deaths, according to report
Every year thousands of people globally are wrongly accused of witchcraft, often with fatal consequences yet, says new research, legislation designed to stamp out the barbaric practices is rarely used.This post was originally published on […]