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Schools are facing a dire teacher shortage. Less competitive pay for Gen Z and young millennials could make it worse.
A new report shows how average teacher pay in an age group compares to all workers in that group ov…
Madison Hoff
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Indian-American teen wins $25,000 for work on potential COVID-19 treatment
Houston, Oct 19 () A 14-year-old Indian-American girl has won a USD 25,000 young scientist challeng…
PTI
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How do the Croc Docs, a team of Florida scientists who wrangle crocodiles and alligators, stay safe? 'Very carefully.'
The University of Florida's Croc Docs regularly handle crocodiles and alligators, but Frank Mazzott…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Elephant seals amaze scientists with their ability to sleep 1,200 feet deep under the ocean to avoid predators
Killer whales and sharks attack the seals at the surface, which is why elephant seals have evolved …
Isobel van Hagen
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A new survey shows young workers hate their jobs and employers should be really worried
The share of young people who feel engaged by their work has plummeted. What's behind the growing d…
Aki Ito
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Exploring the deep sea to moving mountains — Modi lays out over 20 challenges for India’s young scientists to solve at ISC 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes that technology is the key to unlock India’s development goin…
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'Let's get real': scientists discover a new way climate change threatens cold-blooded animals
All animals need energy to live. They use it to breathe, circulate blood, digest food and move. You…
PTI
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I'm a climate scientist, and I don't think consumerism is the enemy. Here are my tips for becoming climate-smart.
Eloisa Lewis says people can still consume but we all need to be more mindful about where we spend …
Kelly Burch
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I'm a Gen Zer who gets asked what young workers want. It's simple: to be included in conversations about our careers and the workplace.
Many corporate leaders hope to attract young workers. But some execs seem scared to talk to Gen Zer…
Alexandra York
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More than 300 scientists have told Mark Zuckerberg they want access to Meta's internal research on child and teen mental health because it doesn't meet scientific standards
Zuckerberg has a "moral obligation" to align Meta's child and teen mental health research with esta…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A world-first 'human challenge' trial will infect healthy young people with coronavirus to study how it spreads and which vaccines work best
The world-first "human challenge" study for the coronavirus will select 90 people between the ages …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Young Black activists are done waiting their turn for political office. They're taking on the 'John Lewis generation' of elder lawmakers who they say are out of touch.
Activists in the Black Lives Matter generation say it's time for elder lawmakers to pass the torch.…
Elvina Nawaguna
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A prominent 'lockdown skeptic' was forced to admit he got it wrong after saying the coronavirus had 'all but disappeared'
Writer and commentator Toby Young said in June that the second wave of COVID-19 infections had 'ref…
Thomas Colson
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APJ Abdul Kalam: A flaming torch that ignited young minds
Kalam spoke the language of peace. But, his work as a scientist often contradicted his words. Why d…
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Meta's leaked internal research on child and teen mental health isn't the smoking gun we think it is, according to a top scientist
To have it held up as "damning proof" of the ill effects of Instagram is "madness-making if you're …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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An 11-year-old has become 'America's Top Young Scientist' for her sensor detecting lead in water
Over the course of the summer, Rao worked with 3M scientists to bring her proposed sensor to life. …
Chris Weller
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Oxford University vaccine is a humanitarian cause: Indian-origin scientist
"The scientific field is not highly paid, so you have to get rid of your materialistic desires if y…
PTI
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Challenging the massive gender imbalance on Wikipedia. Hundreds of dedicated volunteers are defying the sexists to write women back into history.
Only 18% of Wikipedia's biographies are about women. Volunteers from the 'Women in Red' project are…
Joshua Zitser
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A 26-year-old man volunteered to drink a dysentery smoothie that would give him life-threatening diarrhea to help scientists making a vaccine: 'It's the most brutally sick I have ever been'
Jake Eberts, 26, drank shigella bacteria for $7,000. What followed were "the worst eight hours of m…