'Textbooks will need to be updated': Jupiter is smaller and flatter than we thought, Juno spacecraft reveals

"Textbooks will need to be updated," study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science ...

Jupiter’s New Measurements: Flatter, Squashed, Still the Biggest Boy

According to this early data, Jupiter’s equatorial radius was around 44,423 miles (71,492 kilometers), and its polar radius ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Some Best Scholarly Books From the Past Year

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...

This tree search framework hits 98.7% on documents where vector search fails

PageIndex, a new open-source framework, achieves 98.7% accuracy on complex document retrieval by using tree search instead of ...

After years of declining readership and staff, where does the Christian Science Monitor go from here?

But it’s been decades since its heyday. The publication’s solutions-focused journalism has been drowned out by social media, ...
IEEE

Design and Implementation of Advanced Encryption Standard Algorithm on 7th Series Field Programmable Gate Array

Abstract: Transmission of data digitally is always susceptible to attacks. Analysis of cipher strength is a necessary part of the protection assessment of either corporate or academic institutions. So ...
The Indian Express

Pak-supported terror attacks, tensions with China part of new class 7 NCERT textbook

Terrorist attacks launched against India with the support of the Pakistan army preventing normal relations between the two countries, “heightened tensions” with China, and cultural ties with other ...
The Indian Express

‘Ghaznavid invasions’ get bigger section in new class 7 NCERT textbook

A new class 7 NCERT social science textbook released on Friday has a larger section on “Ghaznavid Invasions” — focusing on the Mahmud of Ghazni’s “destruction and plunder” and his eagerness to “spread ...
RepublicWorld

NCERT's Revised Class 7 Social Science Book Maps 'India And Her Neighbours' With Stronger Focus On Pak-Sponsored Terror

New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced a new chapter titled “India and Her Neighbours” in its updated Class VII Social Science textbook, placing a ...
WION

New NCERT class 7 social science textbook expands coverage on Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasion in detail

The newly released NCERT class 7 social science textbook provides an expanded exploration of Mahmud of Ghazni's invasions, a significant and violent chapter of Indian history. While previous editions ...
The New Yorker

Olga Tokarczuk Recommends Visionary Science Fiction

You’re reading Book Currents, a weekly column in which notable figures share what they’re reading. Sign up for the Goings On newsletter to receive their selections, and other cultural recommendations, ...
The Citizen

Standard 7 pass rate rises to 96.94pc in Zanzibar

Unguja. Zanzibar has recorded a 96.94 percent pass rate in the 2025 Standard Seven examinations, a slight increase from 96.66 percent last year, according to results released yesterday by the Zanzibar ...