Education
More than 50% of Detroit students regularly miss class, and schools alone can’t solve the problem
Thousands of K-12 students in Detroit consistently miss days of school.This article was originally published on this website.
Month: July 2025
Technology
Wafer-scale 2D InSe semiconductors achieve record performance for next-generation electronics
In an advancement for next-generation electronics, researchers from the International Center for Quantum Materials at Peking University in collaboration with Renmin University of China have successfully fabricated wafer-scale two-dimensional indium selenide (InSe) semiconductors. Led by […]
Internet
FBI, National Guard assist St. Paul as cyber-attackers force shutdown of Internet-based systems
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter declared a state of local emergency on July 29 following a days-long cyber attack on the city’s Internet-based computer networks that led the city to call in the FBI and […]
Computers
New algorithm enables efficient machine learning with symmetric data structures
If you rotate an image of a molecular structure, a human can tell the rotated image is still the same molecule, but a machine-learning model might think it is a new data point. In computer […]
Internet
Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube
Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said Wednesday stressing the need to shield them from “predatory algorithms.”This article was originally published on […]
Education
Positive ethnic identity fosters STEM career aspirations
When Black and Latino youth aspire towards careers in science and technology, their confidence in exploring career possibilities and how they think society views their ethnic-racial group can play a crucial role in whether their […]
Education
Q&A: Advancing equity in scholarly communication
Despite the global nature of research, most published studies originate from a small number of institutions and countries, largely due to external factors such as greater financial resources, robust research infrastructure and established scientific communities.This […]
Internet
Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill soon. How to set up a passkey before Aug. 1
If you’re a Microsoft Authenticator user, like me, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app’s password management features are no longer usable and that your stored passwords will be inaccessible starting Aug. […]
Education
AI can be responsibly integrated into classrooms by answering the ‘why’ and ‘when’
Scroll through social media and you’ll find numerous videos such as “How to Use AI to write your essay in 5 minutes” or “How to skip the readings with ChatGPT.”This article was originally published on […]
Computers
Why AI leaderboards are inaccurate and how to fix them
Faulty ranking mechanisms used in AI leaderboards can be overcome through approaches evaluated at the University of Michigan.This article was originally published on this website.