From Antarctica to Brussels, hunting climate clues in old ice
BRUSSELS: In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of thousands of years old in search of clues to our planet’s changing climate.Trapped inside the cylindrical icicles are tiny air bubbles that can provide a snapshot of what the earth’s atmosphere looked like back then.“We want […]
The deportation dilemma: How America’s immigration overreach threatens its educational ethos
In a quiet yet chilling memo leaked to the press, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) laid bare a plan that dismantles more than precedent—it dismantles the post-war promise that no human being should ever be forcibly returned to danger. The proposed policy permits deporting non-citizens to third-party countries, even when they lack […]
CET Admission Exams to be Held Twice Annually for 19 Courses Including Medicine and Engineering, ETEducation
From 2026, Class 10 students will be able to take the CBSE board exams twice in one academic year Two significant reforms are set to be introduced in the state’s entrance examination system to make it more student-friendly. First, the higher and technical education department plans to hold the Common Entrance Test (CET) twice a […]
Dreaming of a career in AI? These US universities are leading the charge
In the age of machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI), the demand for data science professionals has skyrocketed. With every industry—from healthcare to finance—being reshaped by algorithms, the academic pursuit of AI and data science has surged dramatically. According to market research firm Statista, the global AI market is expected to cross $1.8 […]
Working more for less: France’s austerity push sparks outrage
(Representational Image: iStock) For decades, France has stood as Europe’s most defiant advocate for work-life balance. It enshrined the 35-hour workweek, guaranteed extensive paid holidays, and made the “right to disconnect” a legal entitlement. In the French imagination, leisure isn’t a luxury—it’s a birthright.But now, that ethos is under siege.Facing mounting fiscal pressure, the French […]
NEET MDS round 2 counselling 2025 provisional seat allotment result released at mcc.nic.in: Check direct link to download here
NEET MDS round 2 seat allotment result 2025: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially released the provisional seat allotment result for Round 2 of the NEET MDS 2025 counselling. Candidates who participated in the second round can now access their allotment status through the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in.The allotment order must be downloaded using […]
Why Gen Z is getting fired left, right, and centre: Here’s what they need to learn to survive the job market
They enter the workforce full of ambition, digital fluency, and a strong sense of identity. Yet, before the ink dries on their first offer letter, many Gen Z professionals are finding themselves unexpectedly back on the job market. Born between 1997 and 2012, this generation is facing a wave of terminations and employer pushback that […]
From Ranbir Kapoor to Sara Ali Khan: Bollywood stars who studied at top global universities
In a world where legacies can often decide careers, a few Bollywood names chose to first earn their stripes in lecture halls rather than limelight. Their international degrees are not mere trivia but markers of how global education shaped their perspectives long before the spotlight found them.From Sara Ali Khan walking the halls of Columbia […]
Jamie Dimon education qualifications: How a banker from Harvard rejected Goldman Sachs and became the CEO of JPMorgan Chase
How Jamie Dimon turned down Goldman Sachs to follow a mentor, and ended up leading JPMorgan Chase. In the elite corridors of Harvard Business School, few students receive multiple job offers from Wall Street’s most powerful firms. Even fewer turn them down. Jamie Dimon did both. In 1982, graduating as one of Harvard’s top performers, […]
New teachers’ impact on equitable science learning
Key points: New elementary teachers who promote equity in science are proving highly effective at engaging students, no matter their background, a new University of Michigan study shows. U-M researchers found that new educators are pioneering paths in science education by offering opportunities for scientific conversations, innovative learning strategies and encouraging children to become active […]