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1Jan. 1, 2026 — A first-of-its-kind national trial shows that public Montessori preschool students enter kindergarten with stronger reading, memory, and executive function skills than their peers. These gains ...
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5Apr. 11, 2025 — The UK government needs to go beyond offering subsidies for low-carbon technologies (LCTs) like electric cars and solar panels for energy and heating, if it is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, a ...
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19Apr. 8, 2025 — Research shows that the biological parents' genes affect the child's insulin function and capacity to regulate blood sugar levels and blood lipids in different ways. Such knowledge may be ...
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513Apr. 4, 2025 — The fear of rejection -- familiar to many children and adults -- can significantly impact how kids behave in their peer groups, according to new ...
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6977Feb. 5, 2025 — Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has ...
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73Feb. 5, 2025 — A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do ...
81### Thursday, January 1, 2026
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83- [This 100-Year-Old Teaching Method Is Beating Modern Preschools](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251226045345.htm)
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77Jan. 30, 2025 — The world is experiencing more frequent and intense heat waves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires due to rising greenhouse gas emissions. The energy sector is one of the largest contributors to ...
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87- [Government Urged to Tackle Inequality in 'low-Carbon Tech' Like Solar Panels and Electric Cars](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250411110048.htm)
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8189### Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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8391- [Parents' Metabolic Traits Can Affect the Child's Health Over Time](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250408121706.htm)
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8593### Friday, April 4, 2025
373381- [Chatbot Iris Offers Students Individual Support](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240717120057.htm)
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377385- [AI Chatbots Have Shown They Have an 'empathy Gap' That Children Are Likely to Miss](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240710195430.htm)
378386- [Loneliness Increases Risk of Age-Related Memory Loss](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240710195342.htm)
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380### Monday, July 8, 2024
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382- [Erasing 'bad Memories' To Improve Long Term Parkinson's Disease Treatment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240708222301.htm)
383- [Companies That Mitigate Climate Change Reduce Their Cost of Capital](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240708101020.htm)