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The first empirical evidence of how A-level grading in the pandemic affected university applications corroborates concerns about disproportionate benefits for private schools. Disadvantaged students also benefited, however, and the long-term effects for these groups could provide valuable information about how…
Auroras from space dazzle in this image captured from the International Space Station by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot. (Image credit: ESA Adenot) If you’ve ever seen auroras in the night sky, then you are one of the lucky few who…
3 min read NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires With the North American fire season underway, and a record number of acres already burned nationwide, NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite’s three instruments are observing vegetation precursors…
If you’re part of Gen Z, chances are you rely on social media for news and current events. And if you’re under 30, you’re more likely to trust what you see on social media than any other age cohort, according…
A new memo from NASA’s Office of Inspector General has revealed how major pieces of Artemis program hardware became costly components of lunar missions that no longer align with the agency’s new plans to return astronauts to the moon and…
On paper, it seems like the math would be clear. A nearly 22-year-old space telescope, well past its prime, is falling out of space after decades of hunting the biggest explosions in the universe. Rest in peace, right? After all,…
University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies scholars Pamayla E. Darbyshire, DHA, MSN/CNS, and Carl Beitsayadeh, MS, have published the article, “Enhancing Student Success through GAI and Predictive Analytics,” in International Journal for Educational Media and Technology, an issue that…
Contrary to popular belief, simply playing organized youth sports does not reduce the likelihood of committing violence in one’s lifetime and, in some cases, may increase it, according to a new study.
Full moons are overrated and, frankly, a pain. They wash out the stars, ruin deep-sky observing, and they all look the same. Technically, all of that is true. Yet every month — and particularly each June — I find myself…
Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch another Strix satellite for Japanese company Synspective’s imaging constellation, in orbit above the island nation. An Electron rocket will lift off from Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex-1 (LC-1) in New Zealand today (June 26), during…