A ‘rushed’ new maths curriculum doesn’t add up. Experts call for more time
Opinion: The Ministry of Education’s new maths curriculum will result in poorer results, and risk damaging children’s self-confidence,…
Lessons from COVID-19 could help communities better prepare for the next pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided researchers with a wealth of information on contemporary successes and failures in combating…
For cancer, exercise could be the key to recovery
Open this photo in gallery: Dragon boat team Abreast In A Boat got its start three decades ago…
‘A total lack of understanding’
Criticism of the Government’s curriculum changes is growing, as it prepares to publish the remaining primary school learning…
Are Kids Still Looking for Careers in Tech?
Today’s high school students face an uncertain road ahead. AI is changing what skills are valued in the…
Health Canada approves drug that slows progression of Alzheimer’s disease
Open this photo in gallery: Sharon Cohen is the medical director of the Toronto Memory Program and one…
How China Trains Your Robot Dog
Humanoid robots have been getting a lot of buzz this year. But quadrupeds — the mechanical “dogs” —…
Florida school board members file appeal in school book fight
Two Escambia County School Board members elected last year have gone to a federal appeals court as they…
New BRIGHT Center aims to build resilience after trauma
The Medical University of South Carolina has been awarded more than $11 million by the National Institute of…
Consider these registered plan strategies to save taxes before year-end
Open this photo in gallery: St_Aurora72/iStockPhoto / Getty Images When it comes to year-end tax planning, procrastination can…
How a Delaware couple left six figures to serve vulnerable kids
This is How I Got Here, a series where we chart the career journeys of technologists. Want to tell…
Flights canceled and a ‘mega strike’ disrupted as dangerous winds hit New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Swathes of New Zealand were pummeled by dangerous winds for the second time…