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Study finds teens spend nearly a third of the school day on smartphones: Frequent checking linked to poorer attention

March 9, 2026 Phys Org

A new study from researchers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds that middle and high school students spend nearly one-third of the school day on their smartphones, checking them dozens of times, […]

Math

How long does it take to get last liquid drops from kitchen containers? These physicists know the answer

March 8, 2026 Phys Org

At some point, most people have found themselves holding a tilted carton of milk or bottle of cooking oil, patiently waiting for the last drops to drip out. Now, physicists at Brown University have done […]

Education

Many scientists now use AI but fail to disclose it, study finds

March 6, 2026 Phys Org

When scientists employ generative AI tools like ChatGPT to help with tasks such as editing and translation for their academic writing, many journals now ask them to disclose this assistance. The rules are intended to […]

Education

We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers

March 5, 2026 Phys Org

Students using AI to cheat on homework or tests is a source of much discussion. But some scholars argue the greater risk of students using AI is that they will simply not learn.This article was […]

Education

STEM stereotypes begin young, study shows

March 4, 2026 Phys Org

Children as young as seven begin to internalize stereotypes about who is more or less likely to pursue occupations related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)—beliefs that may influence career choices as they approach […]

Education

Preparing students to deal with ‘reality shock’ in the workplace

March 4, 2026 Phys Org

A new study from Hiroshima University shows that, among university students just entering the workforce, those with optimism about the future better manage “reality shock” through formation of a career-related identity.This article was originally published […]

Education

Teachers report limited or no training to support neurodivergent pupils, new study finds

March 4, 2026 Phys Org

Nearly 25% of teachers report receiving no training on how to support neurodivergent pupils, and most of those who did describe it as brief and limited in scope, according to new research from York St […]

Education

Pollen exposure linked to poorer exam results taken at the end of secondary school

March 3, 2026 Phys Org

Pollen exposure is linked to poorer exam results taken at the end of secondary (high) school (matriculation), with the effects especially noticeable in subjects involving math, including physics and chemistry, finds research published online in […]

Education

Early intervention may improve academic outcomes by third grade for children with developmental disabilities

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

Children who received Early Intervention (EI) services before age 3 were more likely to meet third-grade academic standards in math and English language arts (ELA), according to a study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman […]

Education

Frictionless AI comes at a human cost to learning, growth and connection

March 1, 2026 Phys Org

Artificial intelligence is rapidly making intellectual work and social interaction easier, but that ease may come at a substantial psychological cost, according to researchers from the University of Toronto. In an article published in Communications […]

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