Science & Education

New Project Marks First Time World-Leading Optical Clocks Measured Via Space7

QESOCAS, Project Number: EXL01 - Atomic ClockThe International Clock and Oscillator Networking (ICON) project have been endowed ₤ 1.5 million in financing from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to unite world-leading portable optical clocks and world-leading optical link space infrastructure to inspect the limits of precision time transfer.The project...

Top Educational Technology Trends In 2020-2021

Alfa Photo/Shutterstock.com. By Sean BuiEducational Innovation Trends In 2020-2021Ample Information, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT) was the most significant educational innovation trends of 2019. However, distance learning has become the one fad that rules them all. The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially changed the method we teach and also discover. Trainees now need...

Teaching and Learning – The 6 Fundamental Technologies Moving them Forward in 2021

Credit: iStockIn its most recent Horizon Report, Educause identifies the key trends influencing teaching and learning in 2014. The research specifically listed six technologies and processes that are essential for higher education institutions' long-term planning, regardless of whether they are currently in development or have undergone changes in recent years. They are subjects that...

2021 Report on the Substantial Open Online Program Global Market to 2026

The technologies, solutions, and general MOOC trends—including market drivers, sub-sectors, and the impact on various industries—are evaluated in this report. The research examines the potential for the worldwide MOOC market and provides revenue projections through 2025 for all segments, including SaaS providers, independent students who subscribe to courses, consultancy fees, and corporate licensing.Virtual learning...

Online Schools Aren’t Going Away, Even After the Pandemic.

Bloomington Online School “is such a good fit for him,” Ms. Levin said. Credit...Jenn Ackerman for The New York TimesIn Bloomington, Minnesota, sixth-grader Rory Levin used to detest going to school. His medical condition frequently causes him to feel uneasy around other students. The special education programs he took didn't do anything to reduce...

A Collaboration to Launch Leading Laboratories Recognition Program to Aid in Boosting Quality Patient Care

Credit: CanvaThe Leading Laboratories Recognition Program, which was created by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and The Joint Commission, encourages laboratory leadership and raises awareness of the medical laboratory team's collaborative efforts within clinical colleagues, hospital leadership, and patients. The distinction serves as a mark of laboratory excellence and gives a laboratory's...