And, as it happens, they’re also the best Chromebook laptops for home or work, too. …read more Source:: Linux
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A break from the buzz: Bees go silent during total solar eclipse
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•In an unprecedented study of a solar eclipse’s influence on bee behavior, researchers organized citizen scientists and elementary school classrooms to set up acoustic monitoring stations to listen in on …read more Source:: Science
Physical abuse and punishment impact children’s academic performance
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•Scientists have found that physical abuse was associated with decreases in children’s cognitive performance, while non-abusive forms of physical punishment were independently associated with reduced school engagement and increased peer …read more Source:: Science
Teens benefit from later high school start times, review suggests
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•Later high school start times are associated with positive outcomes among teens, including longer weekday sleep durations and reduced vehicular accident rates, research suggests. …read more Source:: Science
Genomic study of high school students from across Denmark reveals remarkable genetic homogeneity
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•People from Denmark are remarkably genetically similar to each other, report researchers. The study revealed that, Denmark has a relatively genetically homogeneous population as people have mixed freely throughout the …read more Source:: Science
Classic Emacs editor gets a new-school makeover
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•By Serdar Yegulalp A new distribution of the Emacs editor, called Spacemacs, repackages the classic developer’s tool in a new skin to make it useful to a new generation of programmers. Emacs …read more Source:: OpenSource
Brain trauma widespread among high school football players, researchers say
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•WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Football is a dangerous sport. Even with the best protective gear, sprained knees, pulled muscles and an occasional broken bone are part of the game. But …read more Source:: UKScienceNews