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International Students Lack Basic English Skills, Can't Follow Masters Course: Report
The report notes that many students in the Masters-level classes use translation apps to provide real-time translation of any spoken content.
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If Unis Stick With Online Assessment After COVID, They’ll Have Do More to Stop Cheating
Some academic institutions have decided to continue with online assessments, after the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic that began two years ago. However, research has revealed little evidence of changes in academic integrity policies and practices to explicitly address the circumstances brought on by COVID. The study also found that rules and ...
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Smartphone Sensor Data Could Determine Cannabis Intoxication With 90 Percent Accuracy: StudyÂ
New research says that smartphone sensors can be used to detect cannabis intoxication. The research, by Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, was published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal.
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India’s Offensive Cyber Capability Pakistan-Focussed and Not Tuned Towards China, Study Claims
India has made only modest progress in building its policy and beliefs for cyberspace security, with its offensive cyber capability focussed on Pakistan, according to a study conducted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
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Supreme Court Declines Plea Against Reservation Policy Of Medical College In Daman
The petitioner was seeking admission in Namo Medical Education and Research Institute, Silvassa, but did not qualify for the domicile criteria because she studied from Class 1 to Class 6 and not from Class 8 to Class 12 in Daman.
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$8 to Share Bank Balance: Study Puts Monetary Values to Online Data, Privacy
German Facebook users would want the social media platform to pay them about $8 per month for sharing their contact information, while US users would only seek $3.50.
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Budget 2019: New Education Policy To Focus On Research; Rs 400 Crore For World-Class Institutes
The Centre Friday allocated Rs 400 crore for setting up world-class education institutes and announced ''Study in India'' programme that will aim at attracting foreign students to the country.
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Foreign Students From Top US Colleges Should Stay On, Help Us, Says Trump
Ruing that talented foreign students are leaving the United States after studying in the country's best educational institutions, President Donald Trump has said he wants people with merit to stay in America and help the growth of companies.
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India Second Most Polluted Country In The World, Says Study
India is the world's second most polluted country, slightly trailing only Nepal, the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) said on Monday.
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EU Regulators Tipped Off by AI to Possible Data Privacy Faults
Researchers from the European Union Institute in Florence worked with an EU consumer organization to create the software.
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'Mission 3G' Campaign Launched At Indian School of Business, Aims To Reach 10 Million Students In One Year
The campaign was launched by 3G Institute of Research and Policy Studies (New Delhi) and 3G Learning Initiatives (Bangalore) in collaboration with the leading education technology solution providers and educationists in the country.
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Draft National Forest Policy Yet To Be Finalised: Government
The Environment Ministry today said the report of a study done by Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, was "inadvertently" uploaded on its website as the draft National Forest Policy and that the policy document was yet to finalised.
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At Least 100,000 Women Tried Home Abortions in Texas: Study
At least 100,000 women in Texas have tried to end a pregnancy without help from a doctor and that number is expected to rise as a result of restrictive laws, a new study found.
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Scientists Appeal for Ambitious Microbiome Study
A group of 48 scientists from 50 US institutions Wednesday called for more ambitious research into the tiny microorganisms that play a huge role in health, energy and farming.
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Delhi's alarming pollution level can reduce life expectancy by three years: study
Delhi is coughing hard and the air is to blame. Satellite pictures of Delhi's pollution should set off alarm bells - the city has PM2.5 or particulate matter 2.5 many times higher than the levels that World Health Organisation says is safe.
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International Students Lack Basic English Skills, Can't Follow Masters Course: Report
The report notes that many students in the Masters-level classes use translation apps to provide real-time translation of any spoken content.
-
If Unis Stick With Online Assessment After COVID, They’ll Have Do More to Stop Cheating
Some academic institutions have decided to continue with online assessments, after the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic that began two years ago. However, research has revealed little evidence of changes in academic integrity policies and practices to explicitly address the circumstances brought on by COVID. The study also found that rules and ...
-
Smartphone Sensor Data Could Determine Cannabis Intoxication With 90 Percent Accuracy: StudyÂ
New research says that smartphone sensors can be used to detect cannabis intoxication. The research, by Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, was published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal.
-
India’s Offensive Cyber Capability Pakistan-Focussed and Not Tuned Towards China, Study Claims
India has made only modest progress in building its policy and beliefs for cyberspace security, with its offensive cyber capability focussed on Pakistan, according to a study conducted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
-
Supreme Court Declines Plea Against Reservation Policy Of Medical College In Daman
The petitioner was seeking admission in Namo Medical Education and Research Institute, Silvassa, but did not qualify for the domicile criteria because she studied from Class 1 to Class 6 and not from Class 8 to Class 12 in Daman.
-
$8 to Share Bank Balance: Study Puts Monetary Values to Online Data, Privacy
German Facebook users would want the social media platform to pay them about $8 per month for sharing their contact information, while US users would only seek $3.50.
-
Budget 2019: New Education Policy To Focus On Research; Rs 400 Crore For World-Class Institutes
The Centre Friday allocated Rs 400 crore for setting up world-class education institutes and announced ''Study in India'' programme that will aim at attracting foreign students to the country.
-
Foreign Students From Top US Colleges Should Stay On, Help Us, Says Trump
Ruing that talented foreign students are leaving the United States after studying in the country's best educational institutions, President Donald Trump has said he wants people with merit to stay in America and help the growth of companies.
-
India Second Most Polluted Country In The World, Says Study
India is the world's second most polluted country, slightly trailing only Nepal, the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) said on Monday.
-
EU Regulators Tipped Off by AI to Possible Data Privacy Faults
Researchers from the European Union Institute in Florence worked with an EU consumer organization to create the software.
-
'Mission 3G' Campaign Launched At Indian School of Business, Aims To Reach 10 Million Students In One Year
The campaign was launched by 3G Institute of Research and Policy Studies (New Delhi) and 3G Learning Initiatives (Bangalore) in collaboration with the leading education technology solution providers and educationists in the country.
-
Draft National Forest Policy Yet To Be Finalised: Government
The Environment Ministry today said the report of a study done by Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, was "inadvertently" uploaded on its website as the draft National Forest Policy and that the policy document was yet to finalised.
-
At Least 100,000 Women Tried Home Abortions in Texas: Study
At least 100,000 women in Texas have tried to end a pregnancy without help from a doctor and that number is expected to rise as a result of restrictive laws, a new study found.
-
Scientists Appeal for Ambitious Microbiome Study
A group of 48 scientists from 50 US institutions Wednesday called for more ambitious research into the tiny microorganisms that play a huge role in health, energy and farming.
-
Delhi's alarming pollution level can reduce life expectancy by three years: study
Delhi is coughing hard and the air is to blame. Satellite pictures of Delhi's pollution should set off alarm bells - the city has PM2.5 or particulate matter 2.5 many times higher than the levels that World Health Organisation says is safe.
