Labour MPs urge Starmer to set targets to boost number of male teachers in England
Men and Boys group of MPs addresses ‘crisis of masculinity’ and joins campaign for longer paternity leaveGovernment ministers have been urged to set targets to boost the number of male teachers in England, as backbench MPs seek to capitalise on turbulence in the Labour party to influence government
My friend, tutor and mentor, Colin Williams, who has died aged 75, was an academic with a special focus on how politics and policies can shape the future of the world’s languages.As a Welshman he had a particular interest in the Welsh language, but his comparative work also took him well beyond his
Libraries draw millions of kids each summer, but funding varies dramatically across California
As children spend time in libraries this summer, newly released California State Library data shows that San Francisco Public Library received nearly 17 times as much funding per resident in 2024-25 as Kern County Library — a system serving a slightly larger population and more than twice as many ch
20 attorneys general sue Trump administration over federal contractor DEI order
The plaintiffs argue the president’s March executive order impedes each state’s efforts and is unclear in what it prohibits.
We can get clean energy by tapping the heat of the Earth. But in Indonesia, geothermal plants destroy the land and lives of people who have long lived there.
Seminar teaches how to ‘resist anti-Black linguistic racism,’ ‘build linguistic justice’
Manchester Metropolitan University recently hosted a seminar on resisting anti-Black linguistic racism, featuring scholars April Baker-Bell and Davena Jackson. They discussed the oppressive systems affecting Black language speakers and proposed transformative pedagogies to challenge anti-Blackness i
Week In Review: Proposed Ed Department cuts and school nurse burnout
We’re rounding up last week’s news, from more federal scrutiny of districts’ LGBTQ+ policies to mixed signals on students’ academic gains.
WATCH: Penn State Abington, a commitment to Greater Philadelphia
对于校长兼院长加里·利古里 (Gary Liguori) 来说，宾夕法尼亚州立大学阿宾顿对学生成功的承诺是非常个人化的。作为第一代大学生，Liguori 理解许多学生面临的挑战。 Those experiences continue to shape how he views Penn State Abington’s role in helping students navigate obstacles, find support and connect with the educational, professional and civic opportunities that help
Johns Hopkins study explores U.S. conservatives' relationship with democracy
Right-leaning Americans aim to restore democracy's founding values, not undermine them, according to data gathered by the SNF Agora Institute and collaborators
A laser system, previously tested on board the International Space Station, helped to stream video directly from the Artemis 2 mission on its way around the moon.
How Jules Verne predicted the Artemis 2 mission to the moon almost 160 years ago
Written in the 1860s, Jules Verne’s novels "From the Earth to the Moon" and "All Around the Moon" were highly speculative fiction in their time, but tell a tale that now seems remarkably familiar: three astronauts in a conical capsule on a free-return trajectory around the moon.
关于叉尾蟹蛛：来自厄瓜多尔的 Sidymella Strand 的两个新种（Araneae：Thomisidae）摘要来自厄瓜多尔的 Thomisidae 科的两个新种：Sidymella ayahuma sp。 11 月，来自厄瓜多尔西北部安第斯乔科地区 (♀) 和 Sidymellamalefica sp。 11 月 (♀) 来自厄瓜多尔中部安第斯地区。Díaz-Guevara, D.R. & Machado, M. (2026) 关于叉尾蟹蛛：Sidymella Strand 的两个新种，1942 年（蜘蛛目：Thomisidae），来自厄瓜多尔。动物分类学，5831 (2), 28
Description of a new species of the orb-weaver spider genus Zangaraneus Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026 (Araneae, Araneidae) from ChinaAbstractBackgroundThe orb-weaver spider genus Zangaraneus Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026 contains four species known only from Xizang, China. In our recent study, the fifth species has
Fatal spider envenomation: a systematic review of autopsy findings
致命蜘蛛中毒：尸检结果的系统回顾摘要背景致命蜘蛛中毒在当代医学实践中极为罕见；然而，零星报告继续出现在法医文献中，其特点往往是诊断不确定性和文献资料异构。这项系统评价严格评估了所有已发表的蜘蛛毒害致死病例，重点关注尸检结果、组织病理学模式和因果归因的医学法律稳健性。结果根据 PRISMA 2020 指南，从数据库建立到 2026 年 2 月 14 日，对 PubMed/MEDLINE、Embase 和 Scopus 进行了系统检索。十二项研究符合预定的纳入标准并被纳入定性综合。 7 例 (58%) 得到尸检结果的支持，5 例是临床上有充分记录的死亡病例，未经尸检。 Loxosceles 占大多
日本跳妖蜘蛛属 Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Oonopidae) 的分类学修订，并描述了两个新种摘要日本的妖精蜘蛛属 Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Oonopidae) 已修订，确认了 9 个物种，包括两个新物种和日本新记录的 4 个物种：O. okitsui Oi, 1958 (♂♀), O. flava Ono, 2005 (♂♀), O. sanguinea Oi, 1955 (♀), O. saaristoi Henrard & Jocqué, 2012 (♂♀, 新记录), O. saltitans Banks
对摩洛哥蜘蛛动物区系知识的贡献（蛛形纲：Araneae）——第三个注释。关于十六个新物种，还有值得注意的记录摘要。我们根据 2021 年至 2025 年期间采样的材料，介绍了摩洛哥蜘蛛研究的最新结果。在 Tazekka NP 和 Beni Snassen 地块总共调查了 8 个洞穴。还调查了其他几个栖息地（例如沿海栖息地、混交林、干旱石质草原、灌木斜坡、青金石等）。总共记录了10科40种。十六个物种被描述为科学新物种： Agelescape atlas Lecigne sp.。十一月； Berlandina campestris Lecigne & Moutaouakil sp.十一月； Dy
Battery-Free Artificial Photosynthesis Turns Sunlight, Water, and CO2 Into Fuel
一种自我调节的人工光合作用系统无需电池即可制造太阳能燃料，为清洁能源存储提供了一种更简单且可能更便宜的途径。 Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have created a new artificial photosynthesis system that can produce solar fuel more consistently while eliminating the need for battery-based control systems.进步来自于纳入自我调节 [...]
