From pests to pollutants, keeping schools healthy and clean is no simple task

For students to learn in a safe, healthy environment, school administrators must deal with a myriad of potential environmental contaminants, from allergens to cockroaches.

Janet Hurley, Extension Program Specialist, Texas A&M University • conversation
yesterday ~8 min

AI disinformation is a threat to elections − learning to spot Russian, Chinese and Iranian meddling in other countries can help the US prepare for 2024

ChatGPT and its ilk give propagandists and intelligence agents a powerful new tool for interfering in politics. The clock is ticking on learning to spot this disinformation before the 2024 election.

Bruce Schneier, Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School • conversation
yesterday ~9 min


How the age of mammals could end

A supercontinent could raise global temperatures to such a degree that it could wipe out mammals.

Alex Farnsworth, Senior Research Associate in Meteorology, University of Bristol • conversation
yesterday ~7 min

Autistic individuals have increased risk of chronic physical health conditions across the whole body

Autistic people have higher rates of chronic physical health conditions across the whole body and are more likely to have complex health needs, according to a

Cambridge University News • cambridge
yesterday ~7 min

Just 3 Nobel Prizes cover all of science – how research is done today poses a challenge for these prestigious awards

The Nobel Prize categories were set up more than a century ago. Since then, science has grown and evolved in unpredictable ways.

Jeffrey I. Seeman, Visiting Research Scholar in Chemistry, University of Richmond • conversation
Sept. 28, 2023 ~10 min

School Shooting Survivor Develops Mental Wellness App

VOA Learning English • voa
Sept. 28, 2023 ~5 min

Discussing Alien Life

VOA Learning English • voa
Sept. 28, 2023 ~6 min

Indoor Food Growing Operations Face Uncertain Future

VOA Learning English • voa
Sept. 28, 2023 ~5 min


Scientists Recover Genetic RNA from Extinct Tasmanian Tiger

VOA Learning English • voa
Sept. 28, 2023 ~4 min

T cell tweak enhances immune system memory

New findings may support the development of more effective vaccines and therapeutics against influenza, researchers report.

Brian Consiglio-U. Missouri • futurity
Sept. 28, 2023 ~4 min

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