The Government wants essay questions removed from Japan’s university entrance exams. Japan’s university entrance exam reconstructed TOKYO – The Government has issued an order to remove Japanese and Math essay questions in Japan’s university entrance exams. The notice will be effective by January 2021. According to Education Minister Koichi Hagiuda, Potential for errors in assessing […]
A new method of converting light energy to thermal energy could help in the treatment of cancer. The method is also able to measure the amount of temperature generated during the conversion of light energy to heat. A new method for converting light energy into heat is showing great promise for application in several fields. The […]
The study showed that people aged 60 indicated a greater understanding of the meaning of life than any other age group. The study also shows that search for the meaning of life was also at the lowest point at age 60. New research that was published in the January-February issue of the Journal of Clinical […]
Anger from India’s newly enacted citizenship law has led to massive protests in India’s capital Delhi and continues to spreads across the country. According to reports, protests have erupted from Kolkata and Guwahati in the east to Mumbai in the west, and from New Delhi in the north to Chennai and Hyderabad in the south, […]
Almost two out of five applicants from England, Ireland, and Wales were offered unconditional university offers. Unconditional university offers are a record high This year marks a huge mark up in unconditional university offers sent out to applicants all across England, Ireland, and Wales. Despite the government’s objection to this “unethical” recruitment practice, UK universities […]
The head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER, Guy Parmelin, has announced the launch of six new National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCRs) in Switzerland. According to him, Switzerland will be investing $102 million (CHF100 million) in the six new research centres, each focusing on cutting-edge areas of scientific […]
A student society expressed concern over Cardiff university lecturers overexpressing their disgusts over conservative party voters. Two Cardiff university lecturers criticized Two Cardiff university lecturers are drawing flak for their erroneous comment on people who voted for the conservative party candidates. The lecturers branded conservative voters as “vermin” and lacking social conscience. The issue against […]
The drifting of the magnetic north pole is causing concern among scientists. The current magnetic field model places the magnetic north pole east of the prime meridian. The earth’s magnetic North Pole has been shifting at an alarming rate and now scientists indicate that it has crossed the prime meridian. Over the last 20 years, […]
Witness Media Lab has suggested using blockchain technology to combat the spread of fake news and deep fakes. They argue that blockchain can be able to verify the authenticity of any media. The latest assault on our democracy, ability to get accurate information and relationship with reality is fake news. New creative methods of spreading […]
The number of students with autistic disabilities in universities is growing rapidly, but they still don’t get the support they need in colleges. Transitioning to college can be stressful for any young adult, but those with Asperger’s syndrome or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often face additional challenges during this period. UTC is one of at […]
