NASA's sun-focused Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory, or STEREO, twin spacecraft unexpectedly detected particles from the edge of the solar system last year.
Longtime White Bear Lake schools superintendent Ted Blaesing and Joe Nathan of the University of Minnesota Center for School Change reflect on the latest state test results and suggest improvements for Minnesota schools.
Gov. Pawlenty will become the chair today of The Education Commission of the States during the organization's national forum on Educational Policy in Austin, Texas.
Two BYU and University of Utah alumni entrepreneurs have decided to join forces to create a business that can help micro-loan candidates from Africa fund their small businesses.
The students competed in the 2008 Social Venture Competition and won first place -- along with $10,000 to fund their project. The group, Students for Self-Sustaining Schools, developed plans to build a hotel in the Kancheepuram district of India.
Clay Felker, an innovative editor known for his pathbreaking work in American magazines and the namesake of the Felker Magazine Center at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, died July 1 at the age of 82.
Students need to find their weaknesses and take them to the Lord, Dr. Michael Barnes, professor of health science and director of the public health masters program at BYU, told students Tuesday in a university Devotional.
With a record-breaking 10 freshmen selected in the first round, finding a spot for the upperclassmen, including BYU junior forward Trent Plaisted, seemed like a stretch. Lucky for Plaisted, the Detroit Pistons didn't think so.
Every day in Provo, thousands of people, mostly women, heed the advice of doctors, health professionals and trainers as they don their finest workout gear, lace up their sneakers and head to the gym to fulfill their cardio needs through
Utah Valley University and Sundance Resort have announced a new theatrical partnership that will enable the return of the Sundance Summer Theatre program.
Secretary Spellings announced the award of $41,573,649 for 24 new grants under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) to help more than 69,000 disadvantaged middle school students receive assistance to prepare for and pursue a
ED announced the award of $4.37 million in grants to universities in 14 states to help train doctoral, post-doctoral and other graduate students to work with children with disabilities.
India Rural Development Fund (IRDF) announced today that Pranitha, a student from its grant partner - Rural Development Foundation (RDF) schools in India, won a spot on the Indian Olympic Archery team. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008) Read the full story
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Two International Space Station residents will conduct a pair of spacewalks outside the Russian segment of the complex July 10 and 15, with coverage of both planned for NASA Television.
NASA is considering the development of a university-based, student-led satellite development initiative to begin passing the space exploration torch to a new generation.