A friend of mine had just traveled across the country to see his family when he texted me, deeply concerned. The chaos of holiday travel is always a drag, but usually, it was offset by getting a break ...

Even if the most dire predictions about AI fail to materialize, there’s no doubt that its arrival raises big questions about the purpose of K–12 education. Most existentially: What skills do students ...

Chicago-based CRISPR technology company Syntax Bio says it has developed tech that automates the slow, manual process of generating functional cell types, which may usher in a new generation of cell ...

In education, there’s sometimes a misperception that innovation must be linked to major changes in classroom instruction. I’ve witnessed schools restructuring their classes to be entirely ...

More details can be found in our NDSS 2026 paper. Efficiently Detecting DBMS Bugs through Bottom-up Syntax-based SQL Generation @inproceedings{liang:sqlbull, title = {{Efficiently Detecting DBMS Bugs ...

In 2021, a Tennessee high school teacher named Matthew Hawn was fired after assigning readings about white privilege and discussing race in his class—topics some parents said violated the state’s new ...

Pre-med students in a Biology course measure urban air quality in collaboration with citizen-scientists from the local community; students in a 300-level Business seminar design improvements to a ...

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

When AI creates code, it does not have colored syntax. When I switch to tool tab into Structures, for example, at that moment the new code will be colored as it should be. I am using Agent mode of ...

Inquiry-based learning has been gaining more attention in classrooms across the world. Teachers often ask, What does it look like in practice? How does it differ from more traditional approaches? At ...

Like the rest of its Big Tech cadre, Google has spent lavishly on developing generative AI models. Google’s AI can clean up your text messages and summarize the web, but the company is constantly ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking nickel-based catalyst that could transform the way the world recycles plastic. Instead of requiring tedious sorting, the catalyst ...