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Early Numeracy as a Cornerstone of Long-Term Academic Success

Early literacy often dominates conversations around foundational learning in today’s educational system. However, despite the emphasis on STEM in later ...

Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Oil giant Pemex fails to control methane emissions, threatening Mexico’s net zero goal

A Climate Home investigation shows Mexico's state oil firm has struggled to cut its methane emissions as promised, risking the country's net zero ambitions The post Oil giant Pemex fails to control methane emissions, threatening Mexico’s net zero goal appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch

Scientists have predicted future glacial periods by matching Earth's past ice ages to its orbit around the sun. One thing their model doesn’t account for: How human-made carbon emissions could change these processes.

Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

'Anora' dominates Oscars 2025, wins best picture

Director Sean Baker thanked the academy for "recognizing a truly independent film." Other winners included the Israeli-Palestinian documentary "No Other Land."

Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Planes are having their GPS hacked. Could new clocks keep them safe?

How a new atomic clock might be the way to tackle attacks on plane GPS systems

Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

El Salvador’s wild crypto experiment ends in failure

Its curtailment is the price of an IMF bail-out. And one worth paying

Published on: March 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

El Salvador’s wild crypto experiment ends in failureΒ 

Its curtailment is the price of an IMF bail-out. And one worth paying

Published on: March 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America is at risk of a Trumpian economic slowdown

Protectionist threats and erratic policies are combining to hurt growth

Published on: March 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America is at risk of a Trumpian economic slowdown

Protectionist threats and erratic policies are combining to hurt growth

Published on: March 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

US private spacecraft lands on moon

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission has achieved its first moon landing after a long journey through space. The "Ghost riders in the sky" mission comes on the heels of the first ever commercial moon landing last year.

Published on: March 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Risk of financial fallout may deter Argentina from leaving Paris Agreement

Argentina's President Javier Milei has expressed his will to leave the global climate pact, but key trade partners and foreign aid may stand in the way The post Risk of financial fallout may deter Argentina from leaving Paris Agreement appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

TikTok health traps: How influencers give you bad advice

Most health-related social media posts from top influencers are misleading, lack medical evidence and are biased by financial backing, a new study shows. What can you do to protect yourself against misinformation?

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2025–2026 northern hemisphere influenza season

The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2025–2026 influenza season in the northern hemisphere.

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

UN biodiversity talks agree finance roadmap, postponing decision on a new fund

Conservation experts call for an urgent boost in funding for nature protection as countries at COP16 say they'll work out later how best to deliver the money The post UN biodiversity talks agree finance roadmap, postponing decision on a new fund appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

How Ukrainian schools keep running despite the war

Powerful Ukraine documentary "Timestamp" portrays how children keep learning despite the war.

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Humanitarian access improves quality of polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip

A five-day mass polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip concluded on Wednesday, reaching nearly 603 000 children under 10 years of age with novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) following comprehensive, simultaneous access to all five governorates during the ongoing ceasefire. The campaign was conducted as part of emergency efforts to end an ongoing poliovirus outbreak and prevent further spread in the Gaza...

Published on: February 28, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

World agrees on how to fund nature protection

Nations have come to a compromise over plans to raise and deliver billions in funding for biodiversity protection, paving the way for action to counter the growing problem of species loss.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Idaho Moves to Deregulate Child Care in First-of-Its-Kind Legislation

Idaho is poised to become the first state in the country to eliminate state-mandated child-to-staff ratios for early care and education settings, a ...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Moment Bukavu was rocked by deadly explosions

Explosions during a rally held by a rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60 others.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Scientists crack the code for why locusts swarm

Virtual reality platform uncovers the collective behavior of swarming locusts. Their research could help secure agricultural lands and food supply.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

New WHO and ITU standard aims to prevent hearing loss among gamers

Ahead of World Hearing Day 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) are highlighting the first global standard for safe listening in video gameplay and esport activities, which aims to reduce the risk of and prevent hearing loss among gamers. Previously, no safe listening guidelines or standards existed for video gameplay devices or software.β€œEveryone can take steps...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

India has undermined a popular myth about development

Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

India has undermined a popular myth about development

Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How to get rich in 2025

Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How to get rich in 2025

Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), following the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024, held on 25 February 2025, from 12:00 to 17:00 CET, concurs with its advice that the event continues to meet the criteria of a public health emergency of international concern and, considering the advice of the Committee, he...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Sweden's homes heated by a giant underground thermos

Carved into the rock beneath a Swedish city, a huge man-made cave system dating back to the Cold War is being used to heat local housing. DW found out how it works.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A look back at Gene Hackman's career: 'A Hollywood tough guy'

From "The French Connection" to "The Royal Tenenbaums," Hackman's acting career spanned more than six decades. The 95-year-old actor has been found dead with his wife.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Measles in Texas: A deadly disease that can be prevented

An unvaccinated child in West Texas has died from measles β€” the first US measles death in a decade. The WHO says low vaccination rates puts half the world at risk of outbreaks.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

As Some High Schoolers Fret Over College Costs, These Majors Earn Students $100K

As the newest crop of high school seniors decides on their college plans, a fresh batch of federal higher education data gives insight into which ...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Carnival: A 2,000-year-old tradition

What do the ancient Romans have to do with Carnival? What role does the number 11 play? We dig deep into the roots of the rituals of the Cologne Carnival.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How cheap can investing get?

The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How cheap can investing get?

The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

What an AI-generated video of Gaza reveals about Trump tactics

The US president sparked a social media frenzy when he posted a video of Gaza generated by artificial intelligence on his site Truth Social.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Zimbabwe plans to expand coal use to address drought-induced blackouts

The Southern African nation faces severe power shortages but lacks the funding to shift to cleaner energy sources, campaigners say The post Zimbabwe plans to expand coal use to address drought-induced blackouts appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News