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NEW TELE-DENTISTRY PROGRAMME SUPPORTS EARLY INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN AT RISK OF CARIES
Targeting vulnerable families, the collaborative programme empowers parents with personalised insights and clear, prioritised guidance for their children's oral care SINGAPORE, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For many families, dental care decisions tend to be reactive, made only when a child exp...
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Chulalongkorn University's Engineering Prepares for "SMRs"--Newer, Safer Small Nuclear Power Plants for Clean Energy in Thailand
BANGKOK, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University
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Schlumberger Foundation Celebrates Its 1,000th Faculty for the Future Grant
This year, the program awarded 163 grants to outstanding women from low‑ and middle-income countries pursuing PhD and postdoctoral research in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics (STEM) KAMPALA, Uganda, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schlumberger Foundation ( www.SchlumbergerFou...
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CendekiAwan Malaysia Program Empowers Thousands of Malaysian Students to Lead the Generative AI Revolution
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Elitery Malaysia, AWS's edtech partner, celebrated the successful conclusion of theCendekiAwan Malaysia program, marking a significant milestone in Malaysia's journey toward developing a future-ready digital workforce. The initiative reached its...
2026-04-21 14:02
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Joint Commission International Launches Global Patient Safety Awards to Recognize Innovative Healthcare Practices and Excellence
Nominations open for healthcare organizations, national health authorities around the world that demonstrate improvements in safe, quality patient care OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Joint Commission International (JCI) today launched the nomination process for its inaugur...
2026-04-21 10:00
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Novakid launches NovaPals, an AI-native conversational app designed for independent English-speaking practice
* AI-native conversational partner delivering 24/7 English speaking practice with an adaptive curriculum based on CEFR standards * Designed with AI from the ground up, not retrofitted, leveraging Novakid's proven years teaching hundreds of thousand students across the globe and through milli...
2026-04-20 22:02
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The 9th China Festival of Education: Shaping the Future of Learning
SHANGHAI, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 18 April, the 9th China Festival of Education broke new ground, drawing more than 70 speakers and over 800 attendees from across China and around the world. With participation at an all-time high, the Festival remains the country's essential platform fo...
2026-04-20 17:01
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BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE ANNOUNCES 2026 LAUREATES
Six $3 Million Prizes Awarded for Outstanding Discoveries in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics Gene Therapies for Inherited Blindness, Sickle Cell Disease and Beta-Thalassemia Discovery of Key Genetic Cause of ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia Precision Measurement of Muon's Magn...
2026-04-19 10:38
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Chula Launches 2026 "Chula LINK Scholarship" for International Graduate Students
BANGKOK, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University
2026-04-17 17:51
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"AI CAN DO IT": Tencent Cloud Launches Global Hackathon to Empower the Next Generation of Game Creators
Spanning five global regions, the 2026 challenge invites developers and students of all backgrounds to use AI not just as a coding tool, but as an engine for imagination, cultural expression, and social impact. HONG KONG, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as Artificial Intelligence reshapes ...
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AI Adoption Accelerates in Finance But Capabilities Are Lagging Behind
* Half (50%) of business leaders from the financial services sector report that AI is deployed in their organisations but limited to selected departments or functions, while a combined 20% are either still in an exploratory stage (11%) or have no concrete plans for adoption (9%). * Leaders ci...
2026-04-17 11:42
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Think Academy's Think Kids Shines at 2026 ASU+GSV Summit, Pioneering AI-Era Early Childhood Education
SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Think Academy, a global leader in education technology, proudly announces the prominent participation of its innovative preschool program, Think Kids, at the highly anticipated 2026 ASU+GSV Summit. The summit, a beacon for global EdTech advancements, has ...
2026-04-16 18:11
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Alumni Gift to SMU Fuels Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
SINGAPORE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) has received aS$5 million gift from alumni Jeff Tung (BBM 2013) and Benjamin Twoon (BBM 2013) to accelerate the development of student-founded ventures, supporting Singapore's growing startup pipeline. The impact-d...
2026-04-16 15:31
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The 2026 International Academicians Hong Kong Forum Held in Hong Kong, Focusing on AI-Driven Innovation in Health and Higher Education
HONG KONG, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 International Academicians Hong Kong Forum, jointly organised by the International Alliance of Academicians (IAA) and the Hong Kong Association of Overseas-Returned Scholars (HKAORS), was successfully held in Hong Kongon April 14. As one of the m...
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SMU launches Longevity Societies and Economies Institute to advance knowledge and innovation for Singapore's longevity transition
New institute will consolidate SMU's ageing-related research and drive an interdisciplinary agenda to build resilient and opportunity-rich longevity societies and economies SINGAPORE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched the SMU Longevity Societies an...
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Clé de Peau Beauté Renews Global Partnership with UNICEF, Aiming to Reach an Additional 7.3 Million Girls
TOKYO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clé de Peau Beauté announced the renewal of its three-year global partnership with UNICEF, marking a new phase of commitment to empower an additional 7.3 million girls. With a total pledge of US$17.4 million since 2019, this represents the largest private sec...
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studyamo.com: New Scientifically Based Study Choice Test Supports Schools and Educational Advisors Worldwide
VIENNA, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With the new studyamo test, schools and educational advisors now have access to a free, scientifically based online tool that supports students in choosing their field of study. The test consists of two consecutive modules covering career-related and study-...
2026-04-15 15:00
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Privacy-led UX is becoming a prerequisite for AI adoption, new MIT Technology Review Insights report finds
Organizations that treat consent as an ongoing data relationship—not a one-time transaction—are better positioned to build trust, improve data quality, and scale AI responsibly CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report by MIT Technology Review Insightsfinds that organizations...
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China-US: Old Friends, New Stories | NYU Shanghai Vice-Chancellor Jeffrey Lehman: I played against a Chinese table tennis player in 1972
Editor's note: This year marks the 55th anniversary of the China-US Ping-Pong Diplomacy, a historic episode that paved the way for the normalization of bilateral relations. To revisit the journey of people-to-people exchanges between the two countries, this series features interviews with repres...
2026-04-15 10:09
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NLCS (Singapore) Hosts Inaugural International MUN Conference Uniting Students from Its Global Family of Schools
SINGAPORE, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NLCS (Singapore) was excited to host its first-ever International Model United Nations (MUN) Conference at the end of February, welcoming students from across the NLCS family of schools, including London, Jeju, Dubai and Kobe. The three-day event brought ...
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