In 2024, my niece Caroline received a Ph.D. in gravitational-wave physics. Her research interests include “the impact of model inaccuracies on biases in parameters recovered from gravitational wave ...

What should an elementary reading block look like? For such a common part of the school day, it’s surprising to find that there’s no one right answer. More than 40 states have passed legislation ...

An ecommerce giant has come under fire for allegedly stealing user data. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing Temu, a large online marketplace founded in 2022. According to a Dec. 2 press ...

Get to know the MATLAB environment. Learn about MATLAB arrays. Read tabular data from a file into a program. Assign values to variables. Select individual values and subsections from data. Perform ...

Hollowed out. That’s how I frequently described West Virginia University during the nine years I worked there before leaving this summer. There was a library, but it bought fewer and fewer books. The ...

Today, reading and writing are considered essential to function in modern society, but more than 2,400 years ago in Ancient Greece, the legendary philosopher Socrates was not a fan. Famous for never ...

Japanese media conglomerate Nikkei Inc. on Tuesday disclosed a data breach that exposed data and chat histories for more than 17,000 employee Slack accounts. Nikkei, based in Tokyo, owns several ...

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...

“A writer,” Saul Bellow once observed, “is a reader moved to emulation.” But what if it’s also the other way around? What if, when we think about writing, we are actually teaching ourselves how to ...

U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up where schools have failed. U.S. employers and colleges are contending with ...