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Technical Solutions to Common Indoor Air Quality Issues in Schools and Universities in Puerto Rico: 11/24/2025 12:29:39 PM; Creating and maintaining a healthy indoor environment is essential for the students and educators who spend most of their days inside classrooms. To support this goal, the U.S.
£54 million for medicines manufacturing growth and sustainability: 11/19/2025 6:59:52 AM; Through Innovate UK’s Sustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Programme (SMMIP), eight Grand Challenge projects will develop and demonstrate novel technologies for greener, more efficient medicines manufacturing.
Exceptional researchers awarded early career fellowships worth more than £83 million: 11/17/2025 11:43:58 AM; A new cohort of exceptional researchers at have been awarded funding through the Royal Society’s early career schemes. The University Research Fellowships (URFs), Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships (DHFs) and Newton International Fellowships (NIFs), will allocate over £83m across the cohorts, with a further €5m for URFs in the Republic of Ireland allocated through Taighde …
Four from MIT named 2026 Rhodes Scholars: 11/17/2025 10:12:34 AM; Vivian Chinoda ’25, Alice Hall, Sofia Lara, and Sophia Wang ’24 have been selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars and will begin fully funded postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford in the U.K.
Teaching large language models how to absorb new knowledge: 11/12/2025 1:49:51 PM; In an MIT classroom, a professor lectures while students diligently write down notes they will reread later to study and internalize key information ahead of an exam.
Ambitious new UK project to transform human disease modelling: 11/12/2025 8:26:41 AM; The proposal will enable the development of advanced, specific and highly reproducible human in vitro models with the aim of making them widely available to researchers in academia and industry.
Honoring a Hero’s Legacy This Veterans Day: Dr. Janis Pardue Hill Shares Her Father’s Remarkable WWII Story: 11/11/2025 5:25:40 PM; More than a memoir, this deeply moving book chronicles the experiences of J.C. Pardue, a young American airman in the Army Air Corps who endured some of the harshest trials of World War II—the Bataan Death March, years of captivity in Japanese prison camps, and forced labor in Japan.
Particles that enhance mRNA delivery could reduce vaccine dosage and costs: 11/10/2025 9:06:58 AM; A new delivery particle developed at MIT could make mRNA vaccines more effective and potentially lower the cost per vaccine dose. In studies in mice, the researchers showed that an mRNA influenza vaccine delivered with their new lipid nanoparticle could generate the same immune response as mRNA delivered by nanoparticles made with FDA-approved materials, but at around 1/100 …
Developers decode their journeys from app ideas to App Store: 11/6/2025 3:12:39 PM; Every year, Apple’s Swift Student Challenge celebrates the creativity and ingenuity of student developers from around the world, inviting them to use Swift and Xcode to solve real-world problems in their own communities and beyond.
Royal Society to launch £1.4 million scheme to support practical science in schools, funded by The Julia Rausing Trust: 11/4/2025 5:15:51 PM; The Royal Society is launching a new grant scheme to support practical science education in schools across the UK, made possible by a generous £1.4 million donation from The Julia Rausing Trust (JRT).
A faster problem-solving tool that guarantees feasibility: 11/3/2025 2:48:23 AM; Managing a power grid is like trying to solve an enormous puzzle. Grid operators must ensure the proper amount of power is flowing to the right areas at the exact time when it is needed, and they must do this in a way that minimizes costs without overloading physical infrastructure.