New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled how Australian secondary schools make decisions about organizing students into classes based on their perceived academic ability.

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Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are ...

Perovskite is a rising star in the field of materials science. The mineral is a cheaper, more efficient alternative to ...

African governments and development agencies have embraced science, technology and innovation as levers for development over the past two decades. Science, technology and innovation boost productivity ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan have created a mathematical model that captures something remarkable: how a bumblebee colony uses and manages its energy, and what that means for farmers, pollination and ...

I wrap up my workday and head for home, making a quick stop to grab the supplies my sixth grader needs for a project due this ...

Large surface waves produced by powerboats are a mainstay for recreational watersports. A new study from the University of ...

With the final round of UN negotiations on a global plastics treaty fast approaching, a group of over 60 leading scientists ...

Twangy voices are a hallmark of country music and many regional accents. However, this speech type, often described as ...

Scientists have discovered that jewel wasps can slow down their biological rate of aging. Their study of jewel wasps, known ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the ...