Before attempting to open dialogue, the French government handled the current high school student protests as if they were ...

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Meanwhile, London's Metropolitan Police issued conditions for allowing the student protest to proceed, including a ban on face coverings and limits on movement.

As school protests in France entered their third week, student unions nationwide declared Oct. 6 a major day of mobilization, ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging—Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena and the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg in Senftenberg have identified a previously unknown regulator of muscle stem cell ...

Modern technological breakthroughs like lasers, MRI scanners, semiconductors and quantum computers rest on the study of quantum mechanics. However, the field has predominantly focused on (sub)atomic ...

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Ultraprecise clocks that use transitions in atomic nuclei to keep time show promise as a next-generation time standard and for probing fundamental physics. A material that was previously assumed to be ...

Why do some students dread math class while others look forward to it? New research offers a closer look at the thinking skills that may help explain differences in math ability. In 1960, Science, one ...