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Asia Technology

Startup company helps young Vietnamese learn about technology

A startup company in Vietnam is helping students to learn programming. It is also helping them to interact with other...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 5, 2019
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Schools United States

Teachers Prep Program enrollment: Massive decline in the last 8...

The declining number of students in the United States aspiring to be teachers should be a major concern for policymakers....

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 5, 2019
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Asia Technology

CRISPR research on twins to immunize against HIV may have...

Scientists have been angered by a biophysicist who claimed he was able to use CRISPR to edit the gene of...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 4, 2019
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Nonprofits

Torrent service with 33 terabytes of scientific research data fights...

LibGen, a torrent service site, has over 33 terabytes of scientific data and research scrapped from paywalled scientific sites. Its...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 4, 2019
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Technology United States

Artificial intelligence can learn from babies about the physical world

A new artificial intelligence (AI) system can interpret physics and how the physical world operates. The system has done this...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 3, 2019
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Australia Special Education

Students with disabilities should be considered when building and designing...

School designs are not putting into consideration students with disabilities. There is a need to build all schools in a...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 3, 2019
• 0 Comments

Asia Schools

Smartphones usage in schools by students under 15 to be...

Increased cases of suicides, depression, and anxiety among students under the age of 15 have led to a lawmaker introducing...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 2, 2019
• 0 Comments

Science United States

Cheaper and more efficient carbon dioxide trapping device developed by...

A new device is able to trap carbon dioxide more efficiently than what is currently in the market. The device...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 2, 2019
• 0 Comments

Europe Science

Climate change: A new formula on how to determine climate...

A formula that determines the severity of climate change has been put forward by Prof. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber. The formula...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 2, 2019
• 0 Comments

Science United States

Metal that conducts electricity but not heat baffles scientists

Vanadium dioxide (VO2) can conduct electricity but not heat. This phenomenon has baffled scientists because the law is that a...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• December 1, 2019
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