The proposed timeline means that current ninth graders would not be required to pass New York State Regents exams to graduate ...

The Board of Regents will have the final say on the state Education Department's proposal to end the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate.

There is no debate [“Spirited debate erupts over Regents exams,” News, Oct. 26]. Examinations are necessary to measure competence, be it the ability of the student to master the material ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — More accurate orbit predictions for satellites and space debris as well as a better understanding of the water masses present on Earth: Researchers at achieved both using ...

The incidents have surfaced amid the horrific incident of a 19-year-old girl who was 'baked to death ... by NASA 's Landsat 9 satellite - an Earth observation satellite that regularly beams ...

Previously unnoticed lines etched into eight stones found at Gönnersdorf, a roughly 16,000-year-old German site, form scenes of fish caught in large nets, researchers report November 6 in PLOS ONE.

Most people should have a regular eye exam every couple of years ... What if your child isn't old enough to read and can't recognize letters? Doctors have special tests for children, including ...

We cover the spread of Marburg virus, a stem cell treatment for diabetes and the way dolphins smile in this week’s news roundup.

A newly discovered protein naturally houses an unusual binding site that can differentiate between rare earth elements, and ...

It is hard to mend a broken heart, but in a few years doctors might be able to do essentially that. Scientists are closing in on ways to help patients grow new heart muscle after a heart attack ...

“When we started to excavate the earth, there were two more small skull fragments and then smaller stone packings. We also found two fibulas, costume buckles, and a costume pin at the launch sit ...

Recent earth science developments suggest that how we count our planet’s largest land masses is less clear than we learned in school. By Matt Kaplan The world is split up into continents ...