Despite A-level popularity, maths education after 16 is still lacking in England
Many courses at university include mathematical or quantitative elements but do not require A-level maths for entry.
Game changer: how data science is revolutionising athlete performance
Slight declines in speed, jump height or reaction time may signal that a player is at risk.
Has extreme poverty really plunged since the 1980s? New analysis suggests not
Severe poverty is not a natural condition – and research indicates that the world has enough resources to eradicate it.
Optimal Blue to Host Its 2026 Summit February 23-25 in Scottsdale
PLANO, Texas, Aug. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Optimal Blue today announced it will host its 2026 Optimal Blue Summit from February 23-25 at the Talking Stick Resort and Conference Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. Building on the success of its inaugural event, the 2026 Summit will bring together the company’s clients and integration partners, along with thought leaders and experts from across the mortgage industry, for three days of insights, connection and strategy.
CCHR Addresses UN to End Coercive Psychiatry and Protect Children from Abuse
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) addressed the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on August 11, urging the global abolition of electroshock treatment (ECT), forced drugging, psychosurgery, and other coercive psychiatric practices-especially when used on children. CCHR told the Committee that these practices constitute sanctioned abuse, often amounting to torture, and continue with impunity due to weak or unenforced penalties against perpetrators.
Can a game stop vaccine misinformation? This one just might
Gamifying the fight against dangerous medical misinformation.
How inflammatory bowel disease may accelerate the progression of dementia
New research shows that people with dementia experience faster memory decline if they’re also diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Ultra-processed foods might not be the real villain in our diets – here’s what our research found
Chocolate and porridge are both popular but only one gets binged. Why? Our psychology plays a bigger role in overeating than food labels alone.
Max Finale Brings Eternamax Eternatus to Pokémon GO – LocaChange Offers 37% Discount for Global Trainers
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Aug. 15, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Max Finale will take place on August 23-24, marking the grand conclusion of this year’s Pokémon GO Fest season, says LocaChange, a trusted professional virtual location solution. The highly anticipated event features the first-ever appearance of Eternatus in its Eternamax form, challenging Trainers worldwide with some of the most epic Max Battles in the game’s history.
The ‘third nuclear age’ is a politically motivated label that seeks to justify a renewed arms race
In an ever more dangerous world the focus should be on how we can limit, not increase, the risk of major nuclear conflicts.