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Month: August 2025

Math

The poetry of ancient math

August 20, 2025 Phys Org

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the […]

Education

Q&A: Foster care timing may affect children’s school performance

August 20, 2025 Phys Org

Research shows that early childhood maltreatment is associated with significant delays in social and cognitive development. Unfortunately, according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, children under age one face the highest […]

Internet

White House starts TikTok account as platform in US legal limbo

August 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

The White House launched a TikTok account on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump continues to permit the Chinese-owned platform to operate in the United States despite a law requiring its sale.This article was originally published […]

Education

Boys can help break taboo around periods

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Teaching about periods in schools is still too focused on basic biological facts, with insufficient information around how menstruation can affect a woman’s mood and well-being, problems associated with menstrual bleeding, and their impact on […]

Education

Study identifies key conditions for amplifying student voices in schools

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Creating meaningful opportunities for students to help shape their own education isn’t simply a matter of inviting them to speak up. According to new research led by Penn State College of Education Professor Dana Mitra, […]

Education

Grimm classics may counter negative effects of internet browsing

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Reading a Grimm fairy tale like “Hansel and Gretel” or “Little Red Riding Hood” may mitigate the negative effects of browsing the internet by creating resilience and brightening one’s outlook on life, according to a […]

Education

Teenagers are choosing to study STEM subjects. It’s a sign of the times

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

A-level results in 2025 show the increasing popularity of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) among students. For students taking three A-levels—the majority—the most popular combination of subjects was biology, chemistry and math.This article was […]

Education

How chefs and scientists are using kombucha and kimchi to study microbiology

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists and chefs have collaborated on a new study that demonstrates how fermented foods can be used to drive participatory science projects that both engage the public and advance our understanding of microbial ecology. The […]

Education

Indigenous students want to finish Year 12. They need equal support and resources from schools to do this

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Statistics showing Indigenous school students in a negative light are regularly reported in the Australian media and policy debates. We often hear how Indigenous students “trail” their non-Indigenous peers in NAPLAN results and how there […]

Education

How do researchers write narrative CVs? Does language matter?

August 19, 2025 Phys Org

Narrative CVs offer researchers the opportunity to present their careers through their own stories, focusing on achievements, contributions, and broader impact rather than just traditional metrics. One of their key aims is to reduce bias […]

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