Cancellation of the A-level in the UK and the continued school shutdowns across the country will affect the poor students more. The qualification for university this year will also be based on graded based on students’ past performance. These changes and the ongoing coronavirus crisis will be catastrophic to poor students. The first problem they […]
New data released by Mimecast shows there was a sharp increase in cybersecurity threats during the first three months of the lockdown. A firm that tracks down the number of cyberattacks has recorded a spike in the last 100 days. Mimecast examined the pattern of scams and how they were executed from the onset of […]
DepEd eyes August 24 as the final date for the opening of classes in the Philippines. Opening of classes by August this year According to DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones, the decision of the education committee regarding the opening of classes in the country is backed by a survey conducted with at least 700,000 respondents. It […]
A drug tracing blockchain project led by IBM, Merck, KPMG and Walmart, has not only been successfully concluded but also exceeded the requirements put forth by the United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA), confirmed an official report released on Monday. The breakthrough was achieved after over a year of research that focussed on achieving […]
Teachers from the UK and Ireland are asking the government to postpone the opening of classes until its risk-free. Opening of classes in the UK not yet ideal A group of British teachers has called the attention of the UK’s education minister on the proposal of opening classes sooner as expected. A group of teacher’s […]
New research in Israel has been able to isolate the monoclonal neutralizing coronavirus antibody. Scientists have indicated this antibody will be used to develop a cure for those infected with the virus. Search for coronavirus cure or a vaccine has led Israel researchers to consider using antibodies developed after getting infected with the virus. Scientists […]
A technology company, using artificial intelligence, has discovered a drug they believe could cure coronavirus. The spread of coronavirus around the world caught the scientific community by surprise. This has led to a spike in cases around the world in the last 4 months with Europe and the US becoming the epicenters of the virus. […]
A teacher’s coalition group urges DepEd to reconsider the dates on school reopening in the Philippines. School reopening still in talks News are arousing about a possible school reopening in the Philippines by August this year, but DepEd denies such a claim and still waiting for confirmation from the Inter-Agency Task Force on the steps […]
Students in Singapore are now allowed to go back to school but not compulsory. Back to school not compulsory Education Minister Ong Ye Kung posted on social media last Sunday that they are inviting limited students, specifically those who are graduating to report back to school for exam coaching and teacher consultations. Though the invitation […]
The US government is funding a study on the relation between allergic conditions to COVID-19 in children. How rare is COVID-19 in children? The data gathered by the Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) from February 12 to April 2, the ratio of COVID-19 in children in the US is at 1.7 percent. A […]
