CNET

I Shot the Sky With 2 Smart Telescopes, Both Under $400. Here’s My Take

The budget-friendly Dwarf Mini and Seestar S30 performed better than I'd anticipated. Here's my take after shooting with both ...

10 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit, Aug. 7-9

Aug. 22. 4130 Cass, Ste. C, Detroit.  Singer, songwriter and pianist Tori Amos brings her 35-date "In Times of Dragons Tour" to the Fox Theatre this weekend with her band and backing singers. A solo ...
Smithsonian Magazine

100 Years Ago, Students Across the U.S. Took the First SAT. Today, Relatively Few Colleges Require the Test. Where Is It Headed?

Around two million graduating high school students in the United States—more than half—take the SAT each year. Paul Vernon/Associated Press On June 23, 1926, more than 8,000 high school students sat ...
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Six years after dropping SAT and ACT ...
Pew Research Center

For the 100th anniversary of the SAT, a look at standardized test scores over time

On June 23, 1926, about 8,000 high school students across the United States took the first Scholastic Aptitude Test, known today as the SAT. That test looked very different than the one that about 2 ...
ThePrint

Life after JEE All India Rank 1 and IIT. Where are the 2000-2019 toppers?

New Delhi: When the JEE results come out each year, the All India Rank 1 holder becomes the centre of attention. News organisations and coaching institutes rush to claim them. Their photographs ...
NPR

More college applicants are opting to include SAT or ACT scores in their submissions

This application cycle, way more students reported test scores, up 10% compared with last year. That's despite many colleges having "test-optional" admissions policies. During the pandemic, many ...
moneycontrol.com

Rare SAT-1 disease strain enters China for first time, triggers cattle culling and border crackdown

A child who has foot-and-mouth disease receives medical treatment at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province April 6, 2010. (File Photo - Reuters) China is tackling a new SAT-1 foot-and-mouth disease ...
India Today

China tightens border controls, culls cattle after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

A doctor examines a child for symptoms of hand, foot and mouth (HFMD) disease at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province, China. (Photo: Reuters) China has tightened border controls, fast-tracked vaccines ...
Reuters

China tightens border controls, culls cattle amid foot-and-mouth outbreak

China culls cattle after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak Authorities say SAT-1 variant entered via northwest border Russia battles cattle disease outbreak, denies foot-and-mouth China fast-tracks ...