#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 × UK universities warned to ‘stress-test’ assessments as 92% of students use AI. Survey of 1,000 students shows ‘explosive increase’ in use of generative AI in particular over past 12 months
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#techcrunch.com. #Feb.25.2025 × University spin-out Afynia secures $5M seed to commercialize its microRNA panel test for endometriosis | TechCrunch. Canadian biotech startup Afynia Laboratories, a spin-out from McMaster University in Ontario, has picked up $5 million in seed funding to commercialize a
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.25.2025 × Denmark to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs. Government accepts advice of commission that also says children under 13 should not have their own smartphone
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.24.2025 × DOGE's Plan To Access American's Sensitive Data Just Had A Big Legal Setback. The judge wrote that there would be "irreparable harm" in not stopping Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing sensitive records.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2025 × Judge blocks Musk agency access to millions of Americans’ personal data. Education department and OPM prevented from sharing sensitive information in widest-ranging judicial check yet
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2025 × ‘It’s very lonely’: what are Australia’s university students missing out on?. Many start their studies hoping to find friends, themselves and intellectual stimulation. More and more are finding they’ve been sold something else
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#techcrunch.com. #Feb.23.2025 × This mental health chatbot aims to fill the counseling gap at understaffed schools | TechCrunch. As school districts struggle to support the mental health of their students, a startup called Sonar Mental Health has built a “wellbeing companion” called
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#techcrunch.com. #Feb.18.2025 × Fetii’s group rideshare app for young people attracts funding from Mark Cuban, YC | TechCrunch. When he was a senior studying at Texas A&M University, Matthew Iommi realized that there were no good options for transporting groups of people.
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#wired.com. #Feb.17.2025 × A ‘Teleportation’ Breakthrough for Quantum Computing Is Here. A team at Oxford University succeeded in getting two quantum processors to connect to each other and work together with particle entanglement.
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#techcrunch.com. #Feb.13.2025 × Apptronik, which makes humanoid robots, raises $350M as category heats up | TechCrunch. Apptronik, a University of Texas spin-out that was quietly building humanoid robots before it became quite so fashionable, on Thursday announced a $350
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#computerweekly.com. #Feb.13.2025 × Interview: Why Samsung put a UK startup centre stage | Computer Weekly. The launch of the flagship Galaxy S25 smartphone from Samsung showcased AI innovation from a company spun out of Oxford University
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.12.2025 × Dem Lawmaker Sounds Alarm On DOGE ‘Actively Dismantling’ Education Department. The $238 billion federal agency "is going to potentially be dissolved in the coming days,” warned Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.).
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#wired.com. #Feb.10.2025 × NIH Funding Cuts Appear to Draw on Heritage Foundation Report That Blasts ‘DEI Staff’. In its notice outlining the large cut in university funding, the US National Institutes of Health seems to draw on a report from a conservative think tank that denounces the “political left.”
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#linuxinsider.com. #Feb.06.2025 × 30 Lines of Code Could Cut Data Center Power Use by 30%. Researchers at the University of Waterloo's Cheriton School of Computer Science in Canada found that modifying just 30 lines of code in the Linux kernel could cut data center energy consumption by 30%
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#bbc.com. #Feb.05.2025 × Phone bans in schools don't help grades or health, study suggests. It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education.
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#techcrunch.com. #Feb.04.2025 × TED Talks has put out an all-call for a new leader | TechCrunch. Chris Anderson, who has run TED for 25 years, is looking to bestow the operation on anyone who has a good plan for its future, he announced in a blog
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.04.2025 × Billionaire’s record $100m donation to University of Sydney aims to increase diversity in Stem sector. Tech founder Robin Khuda wants to make ‘positive societal impact’ by increasing opportunities for women in sector where he made his fortune
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#wired.com. #Feb.04.2025 × Meet the Hired Guns Who Make Sure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden. An investigation into more than 300 cyberattacks against US K–12 schools over the past five years shows how schools can withhold crucial details from students and parents whose data was stolen.
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#computerweekly.com. #Feb.03.2025 × Google AI paves the way for ‘self-healing’ potholes | Computer Weekly. Google’s artificial intelligence technology is being used to support the work of university researchers who are developing a ‘hands-off’ approach to maintaining and fixing the UK’s pothole-riddled road
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2025 × Farewell potholes? UK team invents self-healing road surface. Researcher at Swansea University says tiny plant spores mixed into bitumen can extend surface lifespan by 30%
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