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Space Exploration Feb 17, 2021

Europe is recruiting astronauts: Here's what it takes to become one

For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (Esa) is recruiting new astronauts. Applications will open on the 31 March 2021 for eight weeks, followed by a six-stage selection process to identify the next generation ...

Social Sciences Feb 12, 2021

COVID forced Australian fathers to do more at home, but at the same cost mothers have long endured

The COVID-19 pandemic was heralded as an opportunity to restart gender expectations at home. Our research shows Australian fathers have stepped into more participatory roles, but the question remains: will it last?

Education Jan 21, 2021

Embedded counseling services can improve accessibility for students

Kerry Karaffa is the first MU Counseling Center psychologist to be embedded specifically within the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, where he provides tailored counseling services for professional students ...

Social Sciences Jan 21, 2021

Lockdown 3: Stricter rules could lead to more vulnerable people going missing

In non-pandemic times, a person goes missing every 90 seconds in the UK, either intentionally, accidentally or because they are forced to. While many missing people are found quickly or return voluntarily, some do come to ...

Environment Jan 21, 2021

Air pollution linked to increased mental health outpatient visits

More pollution in the air could be linked to higher rates of mental health service use, researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found in a new study.

Education Jan 20, 2021

Teachers having to work harder than any other professionals, says study

Teachers are working harder than ever before and more than any other occupation, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Oxford Review of Education authored by researchers from UCL .

Education Jan 12, 2021

Some kindergartners are more likely later to be heavy users of online tech, according to new research

Specific groups of kindergartners in the U.S. are more likely to be frequent users of social networking, online gaming or messaging by the end of fifth grade, according to our new study in the journal Child Development. My ...

Education Jan 12, 2021

Mandatory remote teaching could reduce inequality during the pandemic – but delivering it will be difficult

The lives of millions of parents and children were turned upside down when COVID-19 forced school lockdowns in April 2020. With a new national lockdown announced for England on January 4 2021, many parents and schools have ...

Education Jan 11, 2021

Teachers are on the front lines with students in the coronavirus pandemic

Anxieties among Canadian teachers are heightened. Confronted with rising second wave COVID-19 cases, some provinces extended holiday school closures. Meanwhile, many teachers have had to put aside concerns about their own ...

Education Dec 15, 2020

Remote learning here to stay despite challenges, survey finds

About two in 10 U.S. school districts have already adopted, plan to adopt or are considering adopting virtual schools after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

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