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Month: February 2026

Education

Incentive program for teachers yields long-term student gains

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

A teacher-incentive program in South Carolina has led to striking long-term benefits for students, including lower rates of felony arrest and reduced reliance on government assistance in early adulthood, according to a new study published […]

Education

New national study reveals ‘mixed legacy’ of pandemic on early childhood development

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

New research led by Professor Claudine Bowyer-Crane has uncovered a complex picture of how COVID-19 reshaped the lives of young learners in England. The ICICLES study was initiated while Professor Bower-Crane was at the National […]

Technology

Woven nickel-titanium structures unlock new flexibility in 3D-printed shape-memory materials

February 16, 2026 Tech Xplore

At first glance, few materials would seem to have less in common than metals and textiles. And yet, by manufacturing nickel-titanium alloys as a highly deformable, interwoven material, more similar to fabric than a typical […]

Computers

Why ‘zero-knowledge encryption’ may not stop password theft if servers are hacked

February 16, 2026 Tech Xplore

People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password managers are therefore extremely helpful, allowing users to access all their passwords with just a […]

Education

Teaching the human skills AI can’t replace

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests emotional literacy may be one of the most important skills students can learn, not just for relationships, but for their education and future careers.This article was originally published […]

Computers

Why AI may overcomplicate answers: Humans and LLMs show ‘addition bias,’ often choosing extra steps over subtraction

February 15, 2026 Tech Xplore

When making decisions and judgments, humans can fall into common “traps,” known as cognitive biases. A cognitive bias is essentially the tendency to process information in a specific way or follow a systematic pattern. One […]

Education

Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws, but our research shows limited change for struggling readers

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students struggle for years to learn to read, before schools recognize the problem.This article was originally […]

Education

Outdoor learning linked to gains in literacy, well-being for children and teachers, study finds

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Children who spend time learning outside may reap benefits physically, academically, and emotionally, according to a Texas A&M University researcher. Dr. Arianna Pikus, an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development who […]

Technology

Atom-thin ferroelectric transistor can store 3,024 polarization states

February 14, 2026 Tech Xplore

Over the past few decades, electronics engineers have been trying to develop new neuromorphic hardware, systems that mirror the organization of neurons in the human brain. These systems could run artificial intelligence (AI) models, particularly […]

Education

Reading to young kids improves their social skills, and it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions

February 14, 2026 Phys Org

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old.This article was originally published on this website.

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