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Science United States

Machine learning: Using light instead of electricity for AI research...

Researchers from George Washington University have built a machine learning light-dependent computer system. The photonic platform will be faster and...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 24, 2020
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Students United States

School reopening: Viral claim attributed to Betsy DeVos cause outrage

A viral post wrongly accusing Betsy DeVos of using figures to show that the coronavirus fatalities were not as severe...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 23, 2020
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Europe Government

Scotland to hire 850 new teachers through a £50m boost...

A new government fund will be used to hire 850 new teachers, according to the education secretary. The ministry also...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 23, 2020
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Europe Government

Wearing burqas and face veils in classes banned in a...

A German state has banned students in primary and secondary schools from wearing burqas in classes. The measure, however, will...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 22, 2020
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Europe Science

No proof of the spread of coronavirus from students to...

A government advisor has said that the spread of coronavirus from students to teachers is not possible. The advisor also...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 22, 2020
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Law and Courts United States

Lawsuit against Florida governor over school reopening filed

Florida governor has been sued over his stance on school reopenings by the largest teachers union in the state. The...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 21, 2020
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Europe Schools

Parents risks fine for failing to send their kids to...

Parents who fail to send their children back to schools will risk getting fined, according to the education secretary. A...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 21, 2020
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Australia Students

International students to be granted visas, Australia

Visa will now be available to international students wishing to study in Australia. The visas will also be extended to...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 20, 2020
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Europe Universities

Parents sue Bristol University for their daughter’s death by suicide

A lawsuit against Bristol University has been launched by parents of a student who accused the university of negligence in...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 20, 2020
• 0 Comments

Schools

The president wants schools to reopen – science should not...

White House Press Secretary, in a press conference, said that science should not get in the way of school reopening....

• BY Kelvin Maina
• July 17, 2020
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