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Month: June 2025

Education

Culturally responsive teaching supports refugee students beyond resettlement, says study

June 18, 2025 Phys Org

They’re the subtle cues and behaviors that shape student success—easily picked up by local students, but often unfamiliar for those from refugee backgrounds.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Perovskite-based image sensors promise higher sensitivity and resolution than silicon

June 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

Image sensors are built into every smartphone and every digital camera. They distinguish colors in a similar way to the human eye. In our retinas, individual cone cells recognize red, green and blue (RGB). In […]

Technology

Tiny gallium nitride transistors boost chip speed and efficiency in new 3D design

June 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

The advanced semiconductor material gallium nitride will likely be key for the next generation of high-speed communication systems and the power electronics needed for state-of-the-art data centers.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

The hidden bias pushing women out of computer science

June 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

At the dawn of computing, women were the early adopters of computational technology, working with punch cards in what was then considered secretarial work. As computer science evolved into a prestigious field focused on algorithms […]

Education

New research warns of digital dependency in primary schools

June 17, 2025 Phys Org

Danish primary schools have become dependent on Google technologies. This threatens privacy, democracy, and educational autonomy, according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Lost in the middle: How LLM architecture and training data shape AI’s position bias

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

Research has shown that large language models (LLMs) tend to overemphasize information at the beginning and end of a document or conversation, while neglecting the middle.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Systemic sexism in academia: New study outlines the structural hurdles facing women

June 17, 2025 Phys Org

A collective of four female researchers from Canada, Argentina, and Germany has recently published a study in the journal BioScience exposing the systemic barriers women face in the early stages of their academic careers—particularly in […]

Education

Fewer women are choosing natural and engineering sciences in more gender-equal countries

June 17, 2025 Phys Org

In more gender-equal countries, girls tend to avoid natural and engineering sciences more than girls in countries with lower levels of gender equality, according to the doctoral dissertation of M.A. Marco Balducci at the University […]

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Education

The hidden bias in college admissions tests: How standardized exams can favor privilege over potential

June 17, 2025 Phys Org

At first glance, calls from members of Congress to restore academic merit in college admissions might sound like a neutral policy.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Dutch suggest social media ban for under-15s

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Dutch government Tuesday advised parents to forbid children under 15 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat, the latest country to propose curbs over mental health concerns.This article was originally published on […]

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