Microsoft Teams to Introduce Screen Capture Blocking Feature in July 2025
Microsoft has announced a new security feature for its Teams platform aimed at preventing unauthorized screen captures during meetings. Set to roll out globally in July 2025, this “Prevent Screen Capture” feature will be available on Teams desktop applications for both Windows and Mac, as well as on mobile applications for iOS and Android. According […]
Microsoft Sets October 2025 Deadline for Free Windows 11 Upgrade
Microsoft has confirmed that support for Windows 10 will officially end on October 14, 2025. After this date, Windows 10 devices will no longer receive security updates, feature enhancements, or technical support. This move underscores the company’s push for users to transition to Windows 11, especially those with compatible hardware. The cessation of support means […]
China Achieves Breakthrough in Redox Flow Battery Technology
Chinese scientists have announced a significant advancement in redox flow battery (RFB) technology, achieving an energy efficiency of 87.9% and a lifespan of 850 cycles. This development addresses longstanding challenges in the performance and durability of RFBs, which are crucial for large-scale energy storage solutions. The research team focused on enhancing the catalytic electrode by […]
Physicists Achieve Fleeting Transmutation of Lead into Gold at CERN
In a remarkable feat reminiscent of ancient alchemical aspirations, physicists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have successfully transformed lead into gold—albeit for an imperceptibly brief moment. This achievement, while not economically viable, offers profound insights into the fundamental processes governing nuclear physics. Between 2015 and 2018, during the LHC’s second operational run, researchers with […]
New Mexico’s Spaceport America Charts Course for a Diverse Aerospace Future
Nestled in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin of southern New Mexico, Spaceport America is evolving beyond its original vision as the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport. Under the leadership of Executive Director Scott McLaughlin, the facility is expanding its scope to accommodate a broader range of aerospace activities and technologies. Spaceport America is enhancing […]
New Mexico Expands Tuition-Free Graduate Education to Boost Workforce and Equity
Starting July 1, 2025, New Mexico will offer free tuition and fee coverage for eligible graduate students at public colleges and universities, following the signing of House Bill 89 by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. This expansion of the state’s tuition-free education initiative aims to address workforce shortages and promote educational equity. What you need to […]
Texas Enacts SB 569 to Expand and Modernize Virtual Education Statewide
Texas has just hit reset on how virtual education works statewide. Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 569 into law, launching a new chapter for online and hybrid learning in public schools and charter systems. Authored by Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), the bill replaces the outdated Texas Virtual School Network with a more flexible and […]
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Launches ‘Generation Conservation’ to Engage Students in Outdoor Education
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has introduced “Generation Conservation,” a new initiative designed to immerse students in outdoor education and conservation efforts. This program aims to integrate nature-based learning into classrooms across the state, providing students with opportunities to develop outdoor skills and environmental awareness. A highlight of the initiative is a two-day […]
New York’s FY 2026 Budget Delivers Record Education Funding and Major Reforms
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed New York’s $254 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, rolling out sweeping changes to the state’s education system—from free meals for every student to tuition-free college for working adults. At the heart of the plan is a record $37.6 billion in school aid, up $1.7 billion from last year. For […]
Naaba Ani Elementary Wins Back-to-Back State Math Competitions Using Game-Based Learning
Naaba Ani Elementary School in Bloomfield, New Mexico, has clinched consecutive victories in the statewide Prodigy Math competition, topping over 100 schools in both March and April 2025. The Prodigy State Challenge is a monthly contest where students answer math questions through a game-based platform. In March, Naaba Ani students correctly answered more than 33,000 […]
