bl GPUs Help Establish New Milestone in Mathematics By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:00:48 +0000 Citizen mathematicians are using GPUs to find the highest prime numbers based on specific computing formulas. As it turns out, it is also a good way to stress test GPUs […] The post GPUs Help Establish New Milestone in Mathematics appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Short Takes A100 GPU H100 Mersenne prime
bl AFWERX Selects IntelliTwin as the Realizable Digital Thread for HPC-scale CFD By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:11:58 +0000 RUTHERFORD, N.J., Dec. 5, 2023 — Intelligent Light has announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a Direct-to-Phase II contract in the amount of $1.15 Million focused on IntelliTwin […] The post AFWERX Selects IntelliTwin as the Realizable Digital Thread for HPC-scale CFD appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
bl Ansys, Intel Foundry Collaborate on Multiphysics Analysis Solution for EMIB 2.5D Assembly Tech By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 18:08:53 +0000 PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2024 — Ansys and Intel Foundry have collaborated to provide multiphysics signoff solutions for Intel’s innovative 2.5D chip assembly technology, which uses EMIB technology to connect the […] The post Ansys, Intel Foundry Collaborate on Multiphysics Analysis Solution for EMIB 2.5D Assembly Tech appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
bl Ansys Enables 3D Multiphysics Visualization of Next-Gen 3D-IC Designs with NVIDIA Omniverse By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 18:47:48 +0000 PITTSBURGH, June 19, 2024 — Ansys today announced that it is adopting NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) to offer 3D-IC designers valuable insights from Ansys’ physics solver results through […] The post Ansys Enables 3D Multiphysics Visualization of Next-Gen 3D-IC Designs with NVIDIA Omniverse appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
bl ENEA Chooses Lenovo for Supercomputer to Accelerate Sustainable Energy Research By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:08:19 +0000 MILAN, Nov. 6, 2024 — ENEA, Italy’s National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, has selected Lenovo for the installation of an HPC system at the Portici […] The post ENEA Chooses Lenovo for Supercomputer to Accelerate Sustainable Energy Research appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
bl Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' available for rent Tuesday By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:47:38 -0500 Lionsgate announced Monday that "Megalopolis" will be available for a $19.99 rental on video-on-demand Tuesday. Full Article
bl Blake Shelton, Taylor Sheridan working on a singing competition series for CBS By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:57:20 -0500 Country music star Blake Shelton and writer-producer Taylor Sheridan are working on a new reality competition series for CBS called "The Road." Full Article
bl Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:55:57 -0500 A federal judge has blocked a new bill in Louisiana that would require the Bible's Ten Commandments to be displayed in the state's publicly-funded schools. Full Article
bl Staff of publisher Hachette issues open letter to protest new conservative book imprint By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:45:13 -0500 A team of U.S. employees at Hachette wrote an open letter to management in protest over a new conservative book imprint created in wake of last week's Donald Trump victory headed by a known far-right publisher. Full Article
bl Lunchables pulled from school lunch programs due to low demand By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:22:31 -0500 Lunchables are being pulled from school menus throughout the United States, after food manufacturer Kraft Heinz announced Tuesday that demand for the meal kits has dropped. Full Article
bl On This Day, Nov. 13: Supreme Court rules against segregation on public transport By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:00:06 -0500 On Nov. 13, 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal district court's ruling in Browder v. Gayle (1956) that segregation on interstate buses was unconstitutional. Full Article
bl Nvidia briefly unseats Apple as world’s most valuable company By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 16:17:09 -0400 Chip-maker Nvidia on Friday briefly became the world's most valuable company after surpassing Apple in total market value, but Apple regained its top position by the close of trading. Full Article
bl NASA identifies nine possible landing regions for Artemis III moon mission By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:02:34 -0400 NASA has identified nine possible landing sites for its Artemis III mission in September 2026 that will return astronauts to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, the space agency announced Monday. Full Article
bl NASA SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts to speak publicly for first time since return By www.upi.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:24:42 -0500 The three NASA astronauts that were part of the SpaceX Crew-8 aboard Crew Dragon Endeavour will speak publicly today for the first time since their mission returned to earth late last month. Full Article
bl The Social Epidemic That Doubles Depression And Anxiety Risk By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:00:04 +0000 It is linked to higher risk of self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Full Article Depression Social psychology
bl Break the bad news bubble (Part 1) | Angus Hervey By www.ted.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:08:58 +0000 We're stuck in a bad news bubble, says Angus Hervey, founder of Fix the News, an independent publication that reports stories of global progress. He shares some of the compelling stories too often left out of our daily news — from a decline in AIDS deaths to decreased deforestation in the Amazon to more effective school feeding programs and greater acceptance of LGBTQ people in many countries. (This conversation with TED's Whitney Pennington Rodgers was recorded on September 5, 2024.) Full Article Higher Education
bl Democracy is being tested. Citizen assemblies can help | Ketakandriana Rafitoson By www.ted.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:49:03 +0000 How can everyday people help foster and protect democracy? Detailing her work fighting for people power as an activist in Madagascar, Ketakandriana Rafitoson discusses how citizen assemblies — meetings where ordinary citizens get educated about democracy — empower communities to protect their rights, debate important civic questions and take action to create a brighter future. Full Article Higher Education
bl CBT: How Checking Contributes to Mental Health Problems (Eating Disorders, Depression, Anxiety) By www.aliceboyes.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:25:42 +0000 Although common ‘disorders’ (e.g., eating disorders, anxiety, and depression) look different on the surface, there are some common underlying mechanisms. One of these is checking. I’m going to go explain the role of checking in a selection of common mental health problems. Checking in Health Anxiety Examples: – Person goes to the Dr for blood […] The post CBT: How Checking Contributes to Mental Health Problems (Eating Disorders, Depression, Anxiety) appeared first on Dr Alice Boyes. Full Article Uncategorized Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
bl 30 Days of Mindfulness Printable PDF By www.aliceboyes.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 19:43:23 +0000 I have a free 30 Day Project Calendar that you can use for practicing mindfulness. There are some instructions and tips at the bottom of the calendar itself and also some more in-depth tips below the image. If you want to print the calendar, you may prefer this printable PDF version. Full Instructions Mindfulness […] The post 30 Days of Mindfulness Printable PDF appeared first on Dr Alice Boyes. Full Article Uncategorized
bl One State Polls the Public on Whether to Reopen Schools By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 As Montana's governor pursues a plan to gradually reopen the state, the state education department is relying in part on public opinion to decide whether to reopen schools this year. Full Article Montana
bl Black Parents Force District to End Academic Tracking By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Fed up with their district’s unmet pledges to stop steering African American students into low-level classes, parents take action. Full Article Pennsylvania
bl Hacked and Cut Off From the Public: This Is School Board Business in the Coronavirus Crisis By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Social distancing is forcing school business to be conducted virtually, putting school boards in the difficult spot of making crucial decisions on spending and other issues without the same level of public input. Full Article Pennsylvania
bl Rhode Island to Promote Blended Learning Through Nonprofit Partnership By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 The Rhode Island Department of Education and the nonprofit Learning Accelerator are teaming to develop a strategic plan and a communications strategy aimed at expanding blended learning. Full Article Rhode_Island
bl States Must Change, Too For Blended Learning By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Lisa Duty of The Learning Accelerator, a Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) and Highlander Institute funding partner, outlines the Rhode Islands's commitment to a blended learning future. She describes how the state is developing its new five-year strategic plan that's engaging RIDE's Ambas Full Article Rhode_Island
bl Are Strained Police Relations With Black Teens a Solvable Problem? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A leadership program for young Black men looks to confront racism in law enforcement. Corey Mitchell explains. Full Article Oregon
bl Public aid for private schools lands at Michigan's top court By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T22:36:59-05:00 Full Article Education
bl Enrollment in Missouri public schools declines by 3.2% By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-11T16:31:40-05:00 Full Article Education
bl Key role for Black policy leaders on Biden's transition team By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T23:36:53-05:00 Full Article Education
bl Number of students with virus doubled within week, data show By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-17T22:02:34-05:00 Full Article Education
bl Denver public schools go remote for rest of semester By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T22:34:04-05:00 Full Article Education
bl ESSA Forces Uncomfortable Conversations in Massachusetts Over School Spending By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Relying on newly available data under ESSA, a local advocacy group found several districts that spend more money on wealthy students than poor students, despite the state's intentions. Full Article Massachusetts
bl MCAS testing to continue, but some changes possible By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Massachusetts
bl Kentucky Teen Once Subject of Viral Video Warns Republicans of 'Outrage Mob' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A Kentucky teen who became the subject of a viral video after a class field trip warned viewers of the Republican National Convention of an "outrage mob" that threatens to silence conservative viewpoints. Full Article Kentucky
bl Federal Appeals Court Lifts Block on Kentucky School Closure Order By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The injunction would have let private religious schools reopen despite the governor's order barring in-person instruction. Full Article Kentucky
bl Kentucky Religious School Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block State Closure Order By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Danville Christian Academy is seeking emergency relief from the COVID-19 closure order after losing in federal appeals court. Full Article Kentucky
bl Doubling Recess Time to Put Play Back in the School Day By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The Virginia Beach City schools, urged on by parents, decided to make a big change, doubling the amount of recess the district offered, from just 15 minutes a day to 30. Full Article Virginia
bl Do America's Public Schools Owe Black People Reparations? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 School districts must make amends for their racist history, writes Daarel Burnette II. What should that look like? Full Article Virginia
bl Selective Virginia Public High School to Drop Standardized Admissions Test By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology will see a new test-free admissions process by November, district leaders say. Full Article Virginia
bl Despite Court Ruling, N.C.'s State Chief, Board Still Quibble Over Who's in Charge By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The state's elected superintendent and the governor-appointed state board have been in a legal dispute since 2016 over who should oversee the many tasks of the education department. Full Article North_Carolina
bl North Carolina Teachers Say Conditions in Schools Are 'Unacceptable' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 North Carolina teachers had press conferences in seven locations across the state to criticize education spending levels. Full Article North_Carolina
bl The Art of Making Science Accessible and Relevant to All Students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Building science lessons around phenomena that students know equally and can see in their own lives is making the subject more relevant and interesting. Full Article Oklahoma
bl Where They Are: The Nation's Small But Growing Population of Black English-Learners By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 In five northern U.S. states, black students comprise more than a fifth of ELL enrollment. Full Article Maine
bl New Public Data Tool Lets You See What Curricula Schools in Nebraska Are Using By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Nebraska's education department released an interactive instructional materials map last week, showing what curricula districts have adopted for English-language arts, math, and K-8 science. Full Article Nebraska
bl MCAS testing to continue, but some changes possible By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:51:57-05:00 Full Article Education
bl The Problem With Giving Math Tests Online, and How Teachers Are Solving It By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-01T16:13:02-05:00 With many students working remotely, there’s no point in administering assessments that ask students to come up with a single answer; it’s simply too easy to cheat. Full Article Education
bl School district to pay $200K to settle public records battle By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-04T08:22:07-05:00 Full Article Education
bl A Once Homeless Teen Earned $3 Million in Scholarship Offers. Here's What Made His Story Possible By www.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Tupac Mosley overcame homelessness to graduate as valedictorian, writes Jonathan E. Collins, but there’s an overlooked part of his inspirational story: policy. Full Article Tennessee
bl New Jersey Postpones PARCC Exam After Technical Problems By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 New Jersey is one of many states that have experienced problems with the online administering of standardized testing this year. Full Article New_Jersey
bl STEM Blossoms in California Salad Bowl By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Along with winter vegetables, STEM is blooming in Imperial County. Dennis and Daniel Gibbs are growing young scientists by transplanting the scientific method to the second grade. Full Article California
bl Utah public school enrollment falls for 1st time since 2000 By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Utah