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National Museum of Nuclear Science and History brings free STEM kits to the classroom

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The National Museum of Nuclear Science and History is doing its part to make sure everyone has opportunities for STEM education.  “STEM education is tremendously important for everybody. Realistically, students who are closer to large …

Geomatics students retrace history in Austin Cary Forest

Professor Jack Breed displays antique surveying equipment to his class during a retracement activity in Austin Cary Forest. Early one muggy morning in April, Geomatics students in the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences gathered at UF’s …

Getting to know Computer Science’s Professor Pete

Oftentimes as I am waiting for office hours in one of the Department of Computer Science’s hallways, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science Peter (Pete) Lemieszewski waves “hello” and engages in friendly conversation. At first, this confused me—I …

FarSounder Expands Citizen Science Capabilities with Whale and Trash Reporting Feature

FarSounder is excited to announce the release of a new citizen science feature in its latest SonaSoft™ software update. Building on its existing Data Sharing Program, this release introduces the ability for users to report whale sightings and floating …

One historian’s fight to preserve a nearly 200-Year-Old log cabin in Cenla

BALL-TIOGA, La. (KALB) - A nearly 200-year-old log cabin in the Ball-Tioga area may soon disappear, but one Central Louisiana man is working hard to ensure it doesn’t. Michael Wynne, a retired law enforcement officer turned historic preservationist, is …

British historian James Holland highlights Canada’s WW II contributions

Sergeant Bill Byers (left) and his identical twin, Sergeant George Byers, took part in one of the Second World War’s deadlier raids staged by No. 6 Group, RCAF. [Commonwealth War Graves Commission] “We underestimate the Canadians,” said British military …

Have Scientists Finally Unraveled the 60-Year Mystery Surrounding Nine Russian Hikers’ Deaths?

Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History January 29, 2021 Rescuers found the Dyatlov group's abandoned tent on February 26, 1959. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In February 1959, university student Mikhail Sharavin made an …

A Popular "Fact" All Americans Learn In School Is Actually One Of The Biggest History Myths

If you're reading this, chances are you've been taught in school that the man who discovered the Americas was Christopher Columbus. While it goes without saying that the Americas were actually discovered by the first people who lived there, the …

A brief history of expansion microscopy

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons they had seen under the microscopes of the time. With today’s imaging technologies, scientists can zoom in much further, seeing …

The science behind why your mood changes with the weather

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Firing Science Advisors Will Leave the U.S. Senseless

April 23, 2025 4 min read Firing Science Advisors Will Leave the U.S. Senseless From public health to space exploration, advisory panels have helped U.S. agencies make smarter decisions. The Trump administration wants to kill them By Dan Vergano In the …

Paris on Politics: Historian Timothy Snyder takes on President Trump

New novel illuminates history and isolation of the North Shore

It's not just the landscape of Lake Superior on the North Shore of Minnesota that can be moody and unpredictable. So, too, are the characters at the center of Peter Geye's new novel A Lesser Light, published by the University of Minnesota Press. …

Story Science & Exploration Hubble celebrates 35th year in orbit 23/04/2025 4029 views 38 likes Read

Science & Exploration 23/04/2025 4029 views 38 likes In celebration of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s 35 years in Earth orbit, an assortment of images that were recently taken by Hubble has been released today. This stretches from …

Oloyede makes history again, offers best deal in Africa for blind UTME candidates — Okebukola

No fewer than 501 blind candidates are set to take the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation  Examination in eleven centres nationwide.  The Chairman of the JAMB Equal Opportunity Group (JEOG), Professor Emeritus Peter Okebulola, made this known on Wednesday …

As the world mourns Pope Francis, USC scholars offer insight on the history and future of the papacy

As cardinals from around the world gather in Rome to honor Pope Francis’ legacy and prepare for the upcoming conclave, USC scholars are available to provide expert commentary on the history and significance of the papacy, the Vatican’s role in global …

Earth science is critical to national resilience – so why is it being gutted?

As climate impacts intensify, sea levels rise and resource security becomes a geopolitical concern, Earth science has never been more vital to Australia’s future. And yet, across the country, university Earth science departments are being downsized, merged …

What is Amazon? Definition and company history of Amazon.com

Amazon (Amazon.com) is the world's largest online retailer and one of the largest providers of cloud services. As of 2025, it is considered a giant in both e-commerce and cloud computing.Headquartered in Seattle, Amazon has individual websites, …

From Anchorage to Alabama: Teaching my kids the history some want to erase

On March 9th, surrounded by thousands of marchers, my children and I walked hand-in-hand over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama as the crowd sang “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round,” voices ringing over the site where civil rights leaders were …

Vibha Guiding Lights: Celebrating Educators Transforming Foundational Learning in Durg

Honoring educators in Durg transforming Early Learning in partnership with Language & Learning Foundation and government leaders. CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teachers are the architects of a brighter future, and …

APIKUR Calls for Redoubling of Efforts to Reach the Agreements Required to Resume Oil Exports via ITP

NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan Representatives of member companies from the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) and other International Oil …

The IFF 31st Academic Workshop Explores Future of Global Economy and BWIs April 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Finance Forum (IFF) hosted its 31st Academic Workshop to explore the future trajectory of the global economy and the evolving role of the Bretton Woods …

Trinasolar tops global perovskite solar cell patent ranking

XUHUI DISTRICT, SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinasolar has topped the Global Perovskite Solar Cell Invention Patent Ranking published by IPRdaily, with 481 patent applications. Trinasolar also ranked second in both the …

Refining Public Speaking Skills

Rawad, a Senior Protection Assistant at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, completed UNITAR’s Executive Diploma in Diplomatic Practice in 2024. Since its inception in 1965, UNITAR’s Core Diplomatic Training has remained at the forefront of …

Boston Airport Express Expands Premium Car Service to Tyngsborough, North Andover, and Belchertown, MA

Boston Airport Express expands services to Tyngsborough, North Andover & Belchertown, offering premium local rides to Boston Logan Airport & destinations nearby MA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boston, MA - Boston …

NEW 'ALBA' UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN 2026 IN MADAGASCAR

Great result for the humanitarian project of creating a new university, called 'Alba', in Madagascar REGGIO EMILIA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new 'Alba' university in Madagascar will be …

German Edition of Landmark Book on Blood Health, Now Available for Preorder

Blood Works: An Owner's Guide German Edition Now Available for Preorder Across DACH Healthcare and Public Sectors ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The internationally acclaimed book Blood Works: An Owner’s Guide is …

Karnataka Tourism to Highlight Diverse Experiences at ATM Dubai 2025 and Exclusive Roadshow

Showcasing Heritage, Wildlife, Beaches, and Sustainable Travel to Engage Middle East Travel Trade BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism is all set to participate in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) …

A Father's Grief Sparks a Movement: 'Logan’s Story' Sheds Light on the Fentanyl Crisis

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Logan’s Story: A Father’s Fight Against The Fentanyl Crisis by Doug Ballinger Jr. is a powerful memoir about love, loss, and resilience. Published on Amazon on April 16, 2025, …

Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi Redefines Executive Coaching at Leo Wien

WIEN, AUSTRIA, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where C-level executives face nonstop demands, digital overload, and burnout, one expert is reshaping the conversation around leadership development. Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi, founder …

Humanity Over Borders: Russian-Born, American-Led—How One Couple Is Saving Thousands of Lives in Ukraine

In Their 12th Mission This May, the Founders of STAYWITHUKRAINE INC Aim to Hand-Carry Their 6,000th Pound of Life-Saving Trauma Care Supplies on the Front Lines AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world divided …

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Composer Leads the Way: Emily Simonian's Captivating Musical Earns Spotlight at Armenian Embassy Concert

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful testament to the impact of one creator’s vision, Armenian-American composer, lyricist, and librettist Emily Simonian has inspired an unprecedented cultural …

Love Without Boundaries and SBS Launch National Foster Care Training Initiative Across Guatemala

LWB and SBS launch national foster care workshops to give Guatemala’s orphaned and vulnerable children the chance to grow up in safe, loving families. GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to change …

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

WiseFax Unveils Secure Online Fax Solution Tailored for Healthcare Professionals

WiseFax, a trusted online fax service, today announced its secure all-in-one fax service specifically engineered for healthcare workers and their patients. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseFax, a trusted …

The Salvation Army Announces Return of ‘Fly the Flag’ Program to Provide Support to Local Residents in Need

Volunteers and Community Partners from The Salvation Army Milford Corps will install 500 American flags throughout Milford, Hopedale, and Mendon MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American flag is a timeless …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

United Planet Names Jade Ho as 2025 United Planet Fellow

Jade Ho named 2025 United Planet Fellow, continuing her journey of global service and cross-cultural leadership with the Boston-based nonprofit. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is proud to announce …