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• Binghamton University Professor Robert Wagner Secures NSF CAREER Award to Revolutionize Soft Material Design Using Machine Learning

  Published: Apr 30, 2026

  Section: Research

  Assistant Professor Robert Wagner has received a $569,573 National Science Foundation CAREER Award to investigate how molecular entanglements dictate the mechanical properties of p...

• Federal Government Urges Stakeholders to Fund Primary Education as Kogi State Commissions Ultra-Modern Science Schools

  Published: Apr 14, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has called for deeper investment in youth education to remove children from the streets and foster national development. Speaking...

• Science Centre Singapore Launches Inaugural RoboFest 2026 Featuring Social Robot Pilot and Student Competitions

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Science Centre Singapore opened its first robotics and artificial intelligence festival on April 9, debuting a fleet of social robots that will interact with guests through Novembe...

• China’s 15th Five Year Plan Prioritizes High Quality Employment and Structural Skills Realignment

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The Chinese Academy of Labour and Social Security has outlined a strategic shift for the 2026-30 period, focusing on resolving the mismatch between university qualifications and ma...

• Landmark NSF Study Reveals Surprising Resilience in STEM Teacher Pipeline Despite Growing Economic Pressures

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A multiyear collaborative study by Florida Atlantic University, the Brookings Institution, and Texas State University finds that STEM teacher qualifications in high-need U.S. schoo...

• Consulting Engineers South Africa Warns of R30-Billion Maintenance Backlog and Critical Skill Shortages

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  At the Cesa Infrastructure Indaba in KwaZulu-Natal, engineering leaders highlighted a staggering maintenance deficit affecting 56,000 state-owned properties and a shortage of 60,00...

• NIMASA Champions Digital Transformation as the Great Equalizer for Women in West African Maritime Operations

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has launched a strategic initiative to integrate women into the digital evolution of the maritime sector. At a regional sympo...

• Bahrain Models Economic Transformation Through Inclusion and High Tech Upskilling

  Published: Mar 7, 2026

  Section: Jobs & Careers

  At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026, Bahraini officials detailed a strategic blueprint designed to insulate the national labor market from global technological disrupti...

• Viral Engineering Project Showcases Simplest Functional Motor Constructed From Basic LEGO Components

  Published: Feb 17, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A popular engineering creator has showcased the construction of the simplest motor ever built using LEGO bricks. The project applies basic electromagnetic principles to create a fu...