We all thought affirmative action was struck down when the Supreme Court ruled in the Students for Fair Admissions case in 2023. But some schools appear to be giving a boost to an unexpected group: ...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) trained on images from routine breast screening appointments could help predict heart problems in women, a study has found. Experts suggest the technology could offer a ...

The recent announcement that the government is ditching NCEA predictably grabbed the headlines. But an education story that was probably far more significant sailed under the political and media radar ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You brush twice daily, floss religiously and see your dentist every six months. But what if these acts of oral hygiene are quietly contributing to one of the planet's most pressing environmental ...

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Non-immigrant visa applicants must schedule interviews in their country of citizenship or residence The new rule eliminates applying for US visas from countries with shorter wait times Indians can no ...

Adopting and maintaining healthy habits can enhance the quality of life for adults over the age of 65. You can make routine changes — both big and small — that can significantly affect how you feel ...