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Are university policies holding science back? Study shows how patenting boosts pure research

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

When UC Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna first began studying how bacteria fight virus infections, she had no idea it would result in one of the most important scientific breakthroughs of the century. Her curiosity-driven research […]

Math

Natural language found more complex than it strictly needs to be—and for good reason

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Human languages are complex phenomena. Around 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, some with only a handful of remaining speakers, while others, such as Chinese, English, Spanish and Hindi, are spoken by billions. Despite their profound […]

Education

Nigeria’s low-cost private schools are the only option for millions: Is closing them a good idea?

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Nigeria’s basic education landscape consists of public (government) schools and a diverse private sector. Private schools in Nigeria refer to educational institutions that are run by private individuals, religious organizations, foundations or business enterprises. These […]

Education

Rural high school students are more likely than city kids to get their diplomas, less likely to go to college

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Many high school seniors are currently in the midst of the college application process or are already waiting to hear back from their selected schools.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Should anti-bullying approaches encourage kids to be ‘upstanders?’ The evidence is not clear

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

School bullying is one of the most serious issues facing Australian schools. Students who are bullied can be left psychologically and emotionally devastated for years afterward.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Post-COVID school attendance crisis hitting disadvantaged children hardest

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

School attendance across England still hasn’t recovered for many children since the pandemic—and the gap between rich and poor pupils is growing, experts warn.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Funding agencies can end profit-first science publishing

December 1, 2025 Phys Org

Funding organizations can fix the science publishing system—which currently puts profit first and science second—according to research published on the arXiv preprint server.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

UK report finds growing use of AI in evaluating university research quality

November 30, 2025 Phys Org

A new national report has shown for the first time how generative AI (GenAI) is already being used by some universities to assess the quality of their research—and it could be scaled up to help […]

Education

Distance learning changes lives, but comes with its own challenges

November 29, 2025 Phys Org

Across Africa, distance education has become one of the most powerful forces for expanding access to higher learning. Open and distance learning institutions such as the Open University of Tanzania, the Zimbabwe Open University and […]

Education

Students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers—does this need to change?

November 28, 2025 Phys Org

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing.This article was originally published on this website.

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