Three students share the grand prize for using artificial intelligence (AI) to translate Pompeii scrolls found by an eighteenth-century Italian farmer. The $700,000 Vesuvius Challenge…
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A survey has found more than half of undergraduate students in the United Kingdom are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to complete their studies. In…
A new paper highlights the significance of Occam’s Razor, arguing that its principle of simplicity is what sets science apart from pseudoscience and superstition. The…
A landmark study highlights education’s crucial role in extending life expectancy, with each additional year of schooling reducing mortality risk by 2%. It underscores the…
Research from the University of South Australia and partners indicates that increasing student engagement in complex learning tasks can significantly improve their critical thinking and…
Researchers have highlighted the importance of contextualizing physics education to reflect real-world energy issues. In a recent paper, they discuss how educators are incorporating case…
A new study indicates that higher education students in England have a marginally increased risk of depression and anxiety compared to their non-student peers. This…
A new open-source artificial intelligence model named Obsidian, announced in an Oct. 30 Reddit post, represents a breakthrough in multimodal AI accessibility. Obsidian is the…
The Biden administration directed government organizations, including NIST, to encourage responsible and innovative use of generative AI. Image: Maksym Yemelyanov/Adobe Stock Today, U.S. President Joe…
Researchers found that unsupervised online exams produced scores very similar to in-person, proctored exams, indicating minimal or ineffective cheating and supporting the validity and reliability…
A survey led by the University of Queensland reveals significant language barriers for non-native English-speaking scientists, leading to increased time for activities and higher paper…
A recent study from the University of Waterloo reveals that prior involvement in campus recreational sports can reduce stress and boost academic competence, even during…
The study found that students in Muslim countries demonstrated improved performance after an intensive Ramadan fasting period compared to a less intense Ramadan. A recent…
NASA’s 2023 annual Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-Changing (BIG) Idea Challenge asks college students to design technologies that will support a metal production pipeline on the…
An examination of IQ scores obtained from military conscription intelligence tests revealed significantly lower scores for individuals born prior to 34 weeks gestation. However, researchers…
Gut disorders refer to a range of medical conditions that affect the digestive system and can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea,…
According to a recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS Digital Health, ChatGPT has demonstrated its ability to perform at or around the passing…
Teenagers struggling to read can face a number of challenges, including difficulties with decoding, comprehension, and motivation. These struggles can impact their academic performance and…
Learner-centered teaching methods focus on the needs and abilities of individual students, rather than following a predetermined curriculum. These methods often involve active participation from…
According to a new study of children in Ethiopia, school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic have “severely ruptured” the social and emotional development of some…