Sarah never smiled in my classroom. At least not with her eyes. She spoke under her breath. Whispers of words I couldn’t usually hear. She is one of the many students who I remember because despite my ...

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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) say they have now found a way to significantly enhance the accuracy of key information on how heat affects the stability of ...

Andrew Black works for the University of Adelaide. He is an Associate Investigator in the ARC Center of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS). He receives funding from the ARC, ...

Efforts to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic are now the top priority of governments across the globe. As they make these life-saving decisions, it is particularly crucial for policymakers ...