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Tega the robot with a smiling child

Technology

Smart and fluffy storytelling robot to be trialled in US classrooms

Tega is a cute, fluffy robot that appears to boost language skills in young children. Soon it will be trialled in a dozen classrooms in the US

schoolgirls

Physics

Swelling the number of women in physics will require a broad alliance

women artwork

Physics

Women in physics: Why there’s a problem and how we can solve it

Sugata Mitra

Humans

Don’t teach kids 鈥� I’ve shown their hive mind can learn on its own

A line of schoolchildren

Humans

China鈥檚 uniform approach for students is a bad fit for other countries

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits a school in Istanbul

Comment

It’s an outrage that Turkey is ditching Darwin from science textbooks

A school room

Health

More education is what makes people live longer, not more money

Children at school

Humans

Does your kids鈥� DNA matter more than which school they go to?

Two young women in a lab wearing white coats and holding pens

Humans

Charity scheme seeks to widen access to science careers

Humans

To enjoy Robert Newman鈥檚 gig, park your scientific scepticism

The campaigning comedian pricks scientific complacency well enough, but why doesn't he pick on targets his own size?

Humans

Supporting young African scientists

Humans

In 2018, science needs its own version of the #MeToo campaign

Humans

Effortless thinking: Why we’re all born to be status quo fans

Technology

Online game will spot if you have hidden cybersecurity talents