STEM degrees have long been crowned as the most employable academic paths, marketed as the unshakable pillars of career success and economic stability. But new job market data is rapidly dismantling that belief. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2025), unemployment for computer engineering stands at 7.5%, and for computer science, 6.1%,…
Is ChatGPT cheating or the new normal? Colleges face an AI reckoning. (AI Image) College campuses across the US are grappling with a question that feels more philosophical than procedural: when every student uses artificial intelligence to complete assignments, is it still cheating? In 2025, the use of tools like ChatGPT is so widespread in…
NEW DELHI: The Training Unit of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued two major notifications, detailing the mandatory professional development framework for Heads of Institutions and teachers in all CBSE-affiliated schools.According to an official release from the CBSE, these directives reinforce CBSE’s commitment to the implementation of the goals of the National…
In a remarkable breakthrough, a Japanese patient who had been paralyzed from the neck down for many years has learned to stand unaided once again. It was all done as part of a first-ever clinical trial which used reprogrammed stem cells to treat patients with spinal injuries, offering new hope to patients suffering from paralysis.This…
Google marked International Women’s Day 2025 with a special Doodle honouring the achievements of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). The artwork highlights key breakthroughs and discoveries made by female pioneers in these fields, celebrating their impact despite historical challenges.Women have long played a crucial role in STEM, yet their participation has remained…
Despite India’s vast population of 1.4 billion, the country faces a shortage of stem cell and bone marrow donors. Yet, Karnataka stands out positively in this scenario. “Based on data from February 1, 2024, Karnataka represents approximately 40,000 donors from a total pool of 1,83,000 registered blood stem cell donors in our database,” says Patrick…
Trump bans birthright citizenship: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship, effective January 20, 2025, marking a seismic shift in American immigration policy. For over 150 years, birthright citizenship guaranteed automatic US citizenship to anyone born on American soil—a cornerstone of the nation’s identity. While Trump’s campaign rhetoric often…
What is Donald Trump’s future going to be like? Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) represent some of the most enduring pillars of progress in American history. Established before 1964 to provide access to higher education for Black Americans excluded from mainstream institutions, HBCUs have cultivated generations of leaders, innovators, and advocates who have shaped…
Men Outnumber Women 7:1 in Engineering Majors at Struggling US Colleges. (Getty Images) A recent study has highlighted a troubling trend in US STEM education: The gender gap in engineering and technical fields is widening, particularly at institutions serving students with lower math achievement. A 2024 study named, An institution-level analysis of gender gaps in…
इस साल अमेरिका में पढ़ाई व रिसर्च के लिए जाने वाले छात्रों को साइंस, टेक्नोलॉजी, इंजीनियरिंग और मैथ्स (STEM) से जुड़े कोर्सेज चुनने चाहिए. ऐसा इसलिए क्योंकि इस समय अमेरिका में STEM क्षेत्रों में तेजी से वृद्धि हो रही है. इस क्षेत्र में डिग्री हासिल करने से एक उज्जवल भविष्य की संभावना बनी रहती है….