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This new tool makes AI’s role in student writing visible

April 26, 2026 Phys Org

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed college writing. As paper drafts are increasingly co-written with AI, professors are left wondering not whether students are using AI, but how. A 2025 AI in Education trend report […]

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Reading shortcuts for children may be popular, but the research doesn’t back them up

April 26, 2026 Phys Org

This year marks the UK’s National Year of Reading, which aims to rebuild good reading habits and enjoyment as child and adolescent reading declines year on year.This article was originally published on this website.

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Legacy preference bans may not increase college diversity, researchers say

April 25, 2026 Phys Org

At some highly selective colleges and universities, cohorts of mostly white, wealthy applicants have three to eight times greater odds of admission than other similarly qualified applicants. These beneficiaries are legacy applicants, those who receive […]

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Education saves lives: New study reveals global link between learning and longevity

April 24, 2026 Phys Org

A major international study involving researchers from The University of Manchester has found that education is one of the strongest predictors of how long people live. Using a new statistical approach to overcome gaps in […]

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New study reveals how video games support children’s well-being

April 24, 2026 Phys Org

A study published this month in Reading Research Quarterly is challenging the long-held stereotype of the sedentary gamer. In their new paper, Dr. Fiona Scott, Dr. Liz Chesworth, Dr. Cath Bannister, Daniel Kuria, Shabana Roscoe […]

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Rethinking augmented reality for children: Study finds key design gap

April 22, 2026 Phys Org

For decades, technology in schools meant desktop computers and basic digital instruction. Today, more immersive tools are beginning to reach children, changing how they interact with information and their surroundings. As these tools become more […]

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Understanding incel culture, and how schools can address it

April 22, 2026 Phys Org

Incels—involuntary celibates—believe they have been unconditionally excluded from the dating market and are doomed to remain virgins. This has negative implications for their mood and self-esteem, as well as the women and girls they grow […]

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Lessons from Finland: Researcher reveals gaps in special education math instruction

April 22, 2026 Phys Org

Students with special needs are often missing out on critical areas of math instruction—especially data processing, statistics and probability—raising concerns about their readiness for real-world problem-solving. A new study of Finland’s lower secondary schools takes […]

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Using escape rooms to promote student engagement

April 22, 2026 Phys Org

A group of Monash University researchers have come up with a novel and highly successful way to get tertiary students to engage with both the course content and their peers, revealing that using an escape […]

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Improving scientific accuracy in journalism

April 21, 2026 Phys Org

Journalists bring scientific findings to the public, and to policymakers, who often rely on media reports rather than primary literature to provide context for policymaking. However, media reports can and often do distort scientific findings. […]

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