PLANO, Texas — The new Alpha School in Plano is looking for students — but it doesn't have teachers. The latest campus of the fast-growing Austin-based program uses artificial intelligence to power ...

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Jyoti Madhusoodanan is a science writer in Portland, Oregon. Rafaella Rogatto De Faria was nearing the end of her PhD when her adviser proposed a fresh project. The idea was to analyse genetic, ...

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Next year, Google will prohibit sideloading on Android—one of the few prominent things differentiating the Android operating system from Apple's iOS. Per the forthcoming policy, Google will ask all ...

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Police on Thursday arrested two juveniles in connection with a June 28 fire that destroyed a historic Newberg train trestle and threatened nearby apartment buildings. The Newberg-Dundee Police ...

In the classroom, teachers also struggle with stonewalling students. They’ll pose a question, only to be met with blank stares. They might incorporate “wait time” to give students a moment to gather ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...