Everything you need to know about Voorhees College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Voorhees College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Cambridge (Massachusetts), March 12 (IANS) The Ivy League Harvard College apologised as it was embroiled in a fresh controversy over how it tried to find who leaked information about a cheating scandal to the media last year.
Vatican City, Mar 2 (IANS/EFE) Cardinals will begin holding formal meetings starting March 4 as part of their preparations for a conclave to elect the new pope, the Vatican said Friday.
Rome, Mar 1 (IANS/AKI) Pope Benedict's successor needs to be a younger man, the Vicar-General of Rome Cardinal Agostino Vallini said Friday.
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Affectionate behavior is not all that it seems, as cuddling, kissing and holding hands could be indicators that your partner is mad at you, an expert claimed.
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Harvard students will soon be able to share the details of their bedroom proclivities in a school-sanctioned club for scholars who like kinky sex.
Chennai, Nov 28 (IANS) Telugu director T. Prabhakar feels it isn't right to judge films by their titles as they are most often either named to attract audience attention or have at best a vague connection with the story.
Washington, Nov 25 (IANS) Teens involved in activities such as music, drama and painting after school may become more depressed or sadder than peers who are not so inclined, says a new study.
Washington, November 21 (ANI): Teens who participate in after-school arts activities such as music, drama and painting are more likely to battle depression than students who are not involved in these programs, according to new research.
London, Nov 21 (ANI): Online clothes shoppers will now be told what size would be best for them by using new software, which combined with their webcam or smartphone forms a "3D tape measure."
Washington, October 22 (ANI): A new research has suggested that antibiotics are not effective in treating cough due to the common cold in children.
Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) Two teachers, including the principal, of a college in West Bengal's West Midnapore district were allegedly assaulted by students owing allegiance to the Trinamool Congress Saturday.
London, September 8 (ANI): Separate family dinners and an obsession with fast food have led to a culture of obesity, a new study has revealed.
Washington, September 2 (ANI): Based on a number of key studies over four decades, pretend play is widely considered by psychologists - and teachers and parents - to be a vital contributor to the healthy development of children's intellect.
Washington, Aug 29 (IANS) Overly shy preschool children show the slowest gains in learning skills as compared to chatty and boisterous peers, according to psychologists.
London, July 12 (ANI): Gigantic dinosaurs weighing more 30-tons and longer than four-storey buildings made love just like dogs do, scientists have revealed.
Washington, June 7 (IANS) The average corporate email user sends 112 emails every day and one out of every seven of those messages can be called "gossip," says a new study.
London, May 29 (ANI): An Oxford University historian has claimed that the idea of a "Tudor era" in history is a misleading invention.
Washington, May 8 (ANI): The sayings "variety is the spice of life" and "happiness isn't getting what you want, but wanting what you get" apparently have a psychological basis, according to a new study.
Washington, May 6 (IANS) Low oxygen levels in cells, not genetic mutations, may fuel uncontrollable cancer growth, says a new discovery.
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Low oxygen levels in cells may be the primary cause of uncontrollable tumour growth in some cancers, a new study has claimed.
London, April 27 (ANI): Children who are bullied in childhood are up to three times more likely to self harm up to the age of 12, a new study has revealed.
Wellington, April 22 (ANI): Teenage girls are attacking the faces of pretty victims as jealousy, boys and violent films drive fighting among women.
London, Apr 12 (ANI): In a new study, astronomers have identified two white dwarf stars considered to be the oldest and closest known to man.
London, Apr 12 (ANI): John Cleese has revealed that he was a victim of bullying in his school days.
London, Apr 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that a part of the immune system called the inflammasome is involved in regulating the development of one of the most common forms of blindness, called Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).
Washington, April 9 (IANS) Scientists are gaining the upper hand against cancer by developing a simple but specialised nanoparticle that directly targets the nucleus of a cancer cell.
Washington, March 24 (IANS) Five people of Chinese origin were found dead inside a house in the western US port city of San Francisco. Police termed the multiple homicide as a "gun-related murder-suicide" case.
Wellington, Mar 9(ANI): Former New Zealand opening batsman Peter Ingram has decided to retire from all forms of cricket after struggling with an Achilles tendon injury.
Wellington, Mar 9(ANI): Former New Zealand opening batsman Peter Ingram has decided to retire from all forms of cricket after struggling with an Achilles tendon injury.
Washington, March 4 (ANI): Some frontline service employees who are rewarded for hikes in customer loyalty and satisfaction also may engage in "service sweethearting," a clandestine practice that costs their employers billions of dollars annually in lost revenue, a new study had found.
Washington, March 4 (ANI): Some frontline service employees who are rewarded for hikes in customer loyalty and satisfaction also may engage in "service sweethearting," a clandestine practice that costs their employers billions of dollars annually in lost revenue, a new study had found.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Gigantic dinosaurs weighing more 30-tons and longer than four-storey buildings made love just like dogs do, scientists have revealed.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Gigantic dinosaurs weighing more 30-tons and longer than four-storey buildings made love just like dogs do, scientists have revealed.
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): The more you believe in your partner's capabilities to change and perceive that he or she is trying to improve, the more secure and happy you will feel in your relationship, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): The molecular structure of the modern feather began to take form some 125 million years ago - more recently than once thought.
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): The molecular structure of the modern feather began to take form some 125 million years ago - more recently than once thought.
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): Marine life persists even when hydrothermal sea vents go dormant and their blazing warmth transforms to frigid cold, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Jan 8 (ANI): Marriage is not the only measure of success among people looking for love in cyberspace, a new study has claimed.
Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): Interactive applications for smartphones, like Apple's iPhone and Google's Android may constitute some of the most powerful advertising tools developed till date, a new study has suggested.
London, Nov 10 (ANI): Brooklyn Beckham, the 12-year-old son of David and Victoria Beckham, is rumoured to be joining a boarding school in Britain.
London, Oct 15 (ANI): Toronto police officers have warned school girls not to wear their uniform on the subway as it could attract a pervert looking out for skirt-wearing prep school girls.
Melbourne, Oct 13 (ANI): A new book has been written to help the older generation understand the language of Generations Y and Z, who are influenced by the new technological age.
London, Sept 06 (ANI): British researchers have identified a gene that seems to hold the key to causing an enlarged or "heavy" heart.
London, Sept 14 (ANI): A school in England has removed mirrors from girls' toilets "to stop pupils putting on too much make-up".
Washington, July 8 (ANI): The European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory has detected cosmic dust in supernova 1987A, which exploded 24 years ago in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy near to the Milky Way - a finding that may help solve a mystery of the early Universe.
Washington, June 30 (ANI): Previous studies have pinpointed the role of stress in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Melbourne, June 27 (ANI): School-supplied netbook computers are being used by Australian children, as young as 10, to gain access to pornography.
Wellington, June 8 (ANI): Google satellite has captured the aerial view of a penis prank at a Hamilton high school, which has been seen by millions around the world on the Internet map.
Washington, June 1 (ANI): A new study has found that students tend to be more accurate and less likely to plagiarize when they know their essays will be posted on Wikipedia, rather than just read by a teacher.
Washington, May 25 (ANI): Scientists have developed the technology for a fast new blood test that can quickly tell whether patients are infected with an antibiotic-resistant bacterium that's become a global threat, significantly improving treatment.
London, May 8 (ANI): A new study has found that mothers-to-be who are stressed out are more likely to have unruly, hot-tempered children.
London, May 2 (ANI): A team of scientists have found how an estimate of the sea level rise can be made by looking at atmospheric carbon dioxide levels 3 million years ago.
Boston, Apr 1 (ANI): A high school coach in the US has resigned after he reportedly showed a pornographic video to students during practice.
New Delhi, Dec.31 (ANI): Vice Admiral D.K. Joshi on Friday took cover as the chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) from Air Marshal S.C. Mukul.
Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): A new research suggests that consuming an almond-enriched diet may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
London, Dec 1 (ANI): A teacher in Britain has sent off a school report that contains 16 grammatical errors and spelling mistakes to the parents of a pupil.
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Missouri are developing an effective social competence curriculum, with a virtual classroom component, that could help educators meet the demands of autistic kids.
London, Nov 2 (ANI): A major study by researchers at Macalester College, Minnesota, and the University of California, has found that youngsters are less likely to succeed at school if their mothers return to work within a year of their birth.
Washington, Sep 28 (ANI): The peripheral nerves that connect our limbs and organs to the central nervous system have an astonishing ability to regenerate themselves after injury, unlike nerves of the spinal cord. And now researchers have revealed how this healing process works.
Washington, Sep 25 (ANI): Kids start using profanities and expletive language as soon as they learn to speak, found a new study.
London, Sep 5 (ANI): A new order of service produced by the Scottish Episcopal Church has sparked controversy as it has removed masculine references to God, the supreme-being once universally thought of as the Father of Christ.
Munich, June 11 (ANI): A group of visiting Germans was shocked when some school kids welcomed them with a Nazi salute, the Daily Star reports.
Washington, June 2 (ANI): Scientists may have found new treatments for malaria - a blood-thinning drug heparin that can stop malaria from infecting red blood cells.
Washington, March 24 (ANI): Scientists in Minnesota, US, are reporting that commercial cooking is a surprisingly large source of a range of air pollutants that could pose risks to human health and the environment.
Islamabad, Jan.29 (ANI): US security trainers, who were running a camp to impart counter-terror training to Pakistani officials at the Police Training College in Sihala, have refused to move out of their base following the government's decision to close the camp.
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): A digital designer at University of Cincinnati (UC) has created 21st century electronic toolkit to speed up learning in children with dyslexia.
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): Children who use both hands with equal ease are more likely to have mental health, language and scholastic problems than right- or left-handed kids, says a new study.
Washington, January 23 (ANI): A new research has found that the youth of today, dubbed 'Generation Y', is all geared up for saving the environment, but only if it comes with an economic benefit.
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Sally Bercow, the wife of Commons speaker John Bercow, used to smoke cannabis when she attended school at Marlborough College.
London, Nov 23 (ANI): Sara Foss, a British mother to 13 kids, has pledged to continue giving birth until twins are born.he 39-year-old Foss, who will give birth to her 14th child in April, is all set to get pregnant again so that she can fulfil her dream.
Sydney, May 28 (DPA) Parents and teachers who despair about children not studying ought not to give up nagging them about how short-term pain brings long-term gain.
London, Mar 16 (ANI): A head-teachers' leader has warned that Brit schools are on the verge of becoming Tesco-style identikits in which teachers are prevented from showing flair.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins and Duke universities have linked mutations in two genes, IDH1 and IDH2, with the most common types of brain cancer and longer survival times.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): A new study has determined that balloon-like air sacs in prehistoric dinosaurs helped reduced the density of their bodies, thus helping them take first flight.
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Experiments on mice conducted at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have shown that an immune molecule called CXCL1 may help decreases the severity of multiple sclerosis-like disease.
Washington, Dec 23 (ANI): A new study has revealed that only 3 percent of kids' meals, served at fast-food restaurants in the US meet federal dietary guidelines.
London, Nov 3 (ANI): Scientists from King's College London have launched a major clinical trial to test whether common antidepressant drug lithium can effectively treat motor neurone disease.
Washington, Aug 19 (ANI): The relationship between a mother and her daughter relationship can be difficult to understand, even though they have the same genetic material. Now, a new Northwestern University study has shown how this happens in yeast cells.
Washington, July 29 (ANI): Finding ways to lower the risk of heart disease? Well, then start filling up your tummy with large quantities of fish loaded with omega-3 fatty acids, says a new study.
Rajewal (Ludhiana), July 27: At a time when not many youngsters may buy the argument that honesty pays, a school here is inculcating honesty among its students through a special bookshop.
Washington, June 29 (ANI): People suffering from flying phobia may be a little less fearful in the future, thanks to engineers at Rowan University, who have created ice clouds in an ice cloud chamber for preventing some airplane crashes.
