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Computer Science - How to Get a Job After Graduation
Computer science was seen as a field with explosive job growth. For seniors about to graduate without a job lined up, the answer may be more school. Bill Hutson applied to 50 jobs this spring and has also only gotten two interviews.
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Read more at Miami Student
Solar Geoengineering and Climate Change
Congress has asked federal scientists for a research plan. The most discussed approach involves spraying tiny particles into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight and cool the planet. Other proposals include injecting sea salt into clouds to increase reflectivity or using giant space parasols to block the sun.
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Read more at The New York Times
Edible Ants and Insects: The Future of Sustainable Food
In quest for sustainable and innovative food sources, edible ants spotlight the culinary scene for their unique flavors and nutritional value. The science of edible ant cuisine Changqi Liu shares his fascination with ants from his experiences in Oaxaca, Mexico, where edible insects are as commonplace as any other ingredient in the market.
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Read more at Earth.com
Telangana SSC 10th Exam 2024 - Important Exam Day Instructions
The Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP) and the Department of Government Examinations (DGE), Telangana will begin its SSC Class 10 Examinations 2024 from tomorrow, March 18, 2024. Students appearing for these two board exams can check the admit card link and other important exam day instructions here.
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Read more at The Times of India
Coral Reefs Recovering From Heat Waves
In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer of 2023 was the hottest on record. In the Caribbean, coral reefs sat in sweltering water for months—stewing in a dangerous marine heat wave that started earlier, lasted longer, and climbed to higher temperatures than ever recorded in some locations. For many Caribbean corals, last year’s heat proved too much to bear. But even now, several months after the water has cooled to temperatures that no longer stress corals.
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Read more at The Atlantic
Federal Science Funding Boosts America’s Competitiveness
I urge Sens. Jon Tester and Steve Daines to support this crucial part of the spending plan. These investments advance America’s national security, energy, biomedical, agricultural, and other needs, while boosting our international competitiveness. The Federal government has long been the largest supporter of the basic research that produces the discoveries innovative Montanans convert into future technologies and successful businesses.
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Read more at Billings Gazette
ISC World University Rankings - Ranking of Islamic Universities
The Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology has announced new criteria for ranking the country’s universities based on indices of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) The new criteria are related to ‘students, culture, and society’ as well as ‘management and productivity’, IRIB quoted Ahmad Fazelzadeh, head of the ISC, as saying. A total of 377 universities from 29 Islamic countries were listed in the ranking, where Turkey with 93 universities, and Iran with 69 universities
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Read more at Tehran Times
How Can Cannabis Be Used in Pregnancy?
What is life in the deep reaches of Earth? Further reading: What is the universe made out of? How do we know when we’ve completely learned something? Some scientists have been trying to re-create in labs the conditions of early Earth. Some people with endometriosis find that doctors can be dismissive of their concerns.
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Read more at Vox.com
Women Leaders in Agriculture (AWLA) Program Launched in Dubai
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) organized a special ceremony to celebrate International Women’s Day and the graduation of the third cohort of fellows of the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture program. AWLA is designed to empower women researchers from across the region to spearhead positive changes in agriculture, food production and environmental sustainability while addressing the challenges they face in their careers.
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The Science of Happiness: Seven Lessons for Living Well
A new study from the University of Bristol, in the U.K., discusses outcomes from their “Science of Happiness” program that has been endeavoring since 2018 to help students achieve a sense of well-being. The study finds that personal happiness can be achieved through evidence-informed habits. Some students continued to practice happiness every day, while others did so periodically, “to avoid it feeling too repetitive,” said Dr. Hood.
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Read more at Medical News Today