Science Education

How educational policymakers and educational practitioners in Europe use research findings

The EU strategy “Europe 2020“ encourages educational policymakers and educational practitioners in Europe to increasingly rely on evidence from research. How…

First grade math skills set foundation for later math ability

Children who failed to acquire a basic math skill in first grade scored far behind their peers by seventh grade on a test of the mathematical abilities needed…

New citation indicators needed to measure research performance

In an article published today in EMBO reports two experts support the use of citation indicators that are based on percentiles, a statistical parameter that…

More private schools improves all students’ outcomes

This applies to students at both private schools and public schools. The effects persist in upper secondary school and higher education. This is shown in a new…

Version One of new STN® – the foundation for the future of patent searching

The STN partners, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and FIZ Karlsruhe, are pleased to announce that Version One of the new STN platform is now available in beta…

Musical duets lock brains as well as rhythms

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin have shown that synchronization emerges between brains when making music together,…

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