Dark matter is thought to make up most of the matter in the universe, but the only way it interacts with its surroundings is through gravity. If two colliding black holes spiral through a dense region of dark matter and…

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Northwestern Feinberg News·research

Metformin Slows Mitochondrial Energy Production, Promotes Glycemic Control

A new Northwestern Medicine study has found that metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes drug, focuses primarily on the gut, acting to prevent glucose levels rising in the blood by driving glucose utilization inside…

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Community College Daily·research

Headlines

Pima Community College explores majority 8-week class schedule Arizona Luminaria About 30% to 40% of current Pima classes are available as eight-week courses. Pending more research, input from faculty, staff and…

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Reason·policy

The NCAA Is Making Unpopular Decisions at Exactly the Wrong Time

Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent ! Bring your spaghetti in and take a seat, we've got a full newsletter today. This newsletter often looks at people whining about change and tells them to get over it.…

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Youth Today

Fostering the future: Ensuring foster youth aren’t left out of the AI economy

The AI economy presents new challenges for foster youth transitioning to adulthood. We must use the moment to level the playing field. The post Fostering the future: Ensuring foster youth aren’t left out of the AI…

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Ohio State News·higher-ed

Visual measure of illness perception paints a picture of quality of life

Asking patients with chronic lung illnesses to paint a picture, of sorts, that shows how they perceive the extent of their lung disease can tell clinicians as much about their symptom-related quality of life as…

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Northwestern Feinberg News·research

Time-Restricted Eating Supports Weight Loss in Women with PCOS

A time-restricted eating program promoted greater weight loss in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than no intervention, according to a randomized controlled trial published in Nature Medicine. The post…

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Reason·policy

A U.S. Citizen Is Suing ICE for Arresting Him Twice. He Just Got Arrested a Third Time.

An Alabama construction worker who is suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after he was arrested twice last year, despite being a U.S. citizen, was shackled and detained by federal immigration officers for a…

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EdWeek Teaching & Learning·research

Interest in Career and Tech. Ed. Has Jumped. Which Fields Will See the Biggest Growth?

An EdWeek Research Center survey suggests students are showing a greater interest in career-focused courses.

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UW-Madison News·higher-ed

UW-Madison launches search for next director of athletics

UW-Madison launches search for next director of athletics The process is being initiated by incoming Interim Chancellor Eric Wilcots May 12, 2026 For news media More information For News Media Media contact: John…

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Reason

The War Comes for Your Wallet: Inflation Hits 3.8%, Highest Level in 3 Years

With oil and gas prices shooting higher, a key metric for measuring inflation hit its highest level in three years in April. Consumer prices are up 3.8 percent over the past year after rising 0.6 percent in April, the…

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Chalkbeat·policy

Majority of new Tennessee vouchers awarded to higher-income families

Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The majority of Tennessee’s new vouchers for the upcoming school year were awarded to…

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EdWeek Leadership

LAUSD Tries to Reclaim $22 Million After Alleged Money-Laundering Scheme

A district manager allegedly steered work to a company in exchange for kickbacks, a lawsuit claims.

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EdWeek Leadership

School District Refuses to Sign Federal Agreement, Change Trans Student Rules

The district refused to sign the agreement despite the looming threats of funding cuts.

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FSU News·higher-ed

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers develop AI tool to predict E. coli contamination in waterways

The model combines real-time and historical data to predict outbreaks and protect public health Every summer, beach closures disrupt families, harm local businesses and raise public health alarms. Most of the time, the…

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Reason·higher-ed

Does Xi Need Trump?

Xi and DeepSeek: Chinese artificial intelligence giant DeepSeek has now been optimized to run on Huawei-produced chips, reducing any possible dependence on U.S. products. Announcements last month indicate that DeepSeek…

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Reason·policy

Lawsuit Against UW Social Work School Over Retaliation for Allegedly Anti-Trans Essay Can Go Forward

From yesterday's decision by Judge David Estudillo (W.D. Wash.) in Arias v. Univ. of Wash. Tacoma : For purposes of the present motion, and resolving the disputed material facts in Plaintiff's favor, the Court finds:…

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Reason·higher-ed

No First Amendment Violation in Ohio Closing DEI-Related Offices and Committees

From Rice v. Schell , decided two weeks ago by Judge Matthew McFarland (S.D. Ohio), but just posted on Westlaw a few days ago: Plaintiff Darryl Rice serves as a tenured and endowed associate professor of management for…

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Reason·policy

Clarence Thomas Sets a New SCOTUS Record

Last week, Clarence Thomas became the second-longest serving justice in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. If he remains on the bench through 2028, he will surpass the Franklin D. Roosevelt-appointed William O.…

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Teaching Assistant

Education news for this role

Effective Strategies to Lift and Sustain Teacher Morale: Lessons from Texas

A new way to spot signs of dark matter

Metformin Slows Mitochondrial Energy Production, Promotes Glycemic Control

Headlines

The NCAA Is Making Unpopular Decisions at Exactly the Wrong Time

Fostering the future: Ensuring foster youth aren’t left out of the AI economy

Visual measure of illness perception paints a picture of quality of life

Time-Restricted Eating Supports Weight Loss in Women with PCOS

A U.S. Citizen Is Suing ICE for Arresting Him Twice. He Just Got Arrested a Third Time.

Interest in Career and Tech. Ed. Has Jumped. Which Fields Will See the Biggest Growth?

UW-Madison launches search for next director of athletics

The War Comes for Your Wallet: Inflation Hits 3.8%, Highest Level in 3 Years

Majority of new Tennessee vouchers awarded to higher-income families

LAUSD Tries to Reclaim $22 Million After Alleged Money-Laundering Scheme

School District Refuses to Sign Federal Agreement, Change Trans Student Rules

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers develop AI tool to predict E. coli contamination in waterways

Does Xi Need Trump?

Lawsuit Against UW Social Work School Over Retaliation for Allegedly Anti-Trans Essay Can Go Forward

No First Amendment Violation in Ohio Closing DEI-Related Offices and Committees

Clarence Thomas Sets a New SCOTUS Record

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