Bank of England warns of private credit vulnerability in higher rates environment
In its Financial Stability report published today (6 December), the central bank said the adjustment to higher interest rates continues to make it more challenging for households and businesses in…
These Researchers Put Sperm Through a Kind of ‘Hunger Games’
Karen Hopkin: This is Scientific American’s Science, Quickly. I’m Karen Hopkin. Swimming against a current can be tough. But imagine having to do it in a fluid with the consistency…
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announces he will retire at the end of December after historic ouster
Washington — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is resigning from Congress at the end of the month, he announced Wednesday in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, ending weeks of speculation…
Meta’s virtual assistant Meta AI gets support for Reels, a new feature called “reimagine” that lets users generate AI images in group chats, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Meta’s virtual assistant Meta AI gets support for Reels, a new feature called “reimagine” that lets users generate AI images in group chats, and more — …
Early literacy grants work, but three years is not enough
A student sounds out the word ‘friend’ during a 2022 summer school class at Nystrom Elementary in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource Do…