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Recap | Penn State athletes take on FISU World University Games
Penn State’s sports seasons have been long over for most, but some athletes continued their performances far into the summer. Ten Nittany Lions showcased their talents last week at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Germany, as they competed...

RES4Africa completes executive school pilot project to localise capacity building efforts in Africa
Just energy transition organisation the Renewable Energy Solutions for Africa Foundation (RES4Africa) has completed the pilot edition of the Southern Africa Executive School, which is part of its mission to localise and expand its...
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Researcher studies Georgian wine preferences under EU’s Eco2Wine project
As part of the EU’s Horizon Europe-funded Eco2Wine project, Georgia recently hosted Capucine Dentraygues, a doctoral researcher from Geisenheim University for a field study on local wine consumer perceptions. During her visit, Dentraygues...

This Underwater Sculpture Garden Protects Italian Fishing Grounds
A student from an art high school in Grosseto is about to throw into the water a work created to offer octopuses a home as an alternative to illegal fishing traps. Valerio Muscella for NPR hide caption toggle caption Valerio Muscella for NPR A...

Lost In Translation: Why Cultural Awareness Is Key To Student Success In European Business Education
Despite enrolling in prestigious international business programs across Europe, many international students find themselves struggling to stay — not because they lack academic ability, but because they feel they do not belong. According to the...

Heatwaves to Shave 1.1% Off Greece’s GDP, New Study Warns
Credit: AMNA According to a study by Allianz Trade, it is estimated that losses in gross domestic product (GDP) due to the heatwaves in Greece could be in the order of 1.1 percent. The impact is estimated to be even greater in Spain (a 1.4 percent...

Which are the most studied languages in EU schools?
By Alessio Dellanna & Mert Can Yilmaz & Lauren Walker Published on 29/07/2025 - 15:58 GMT+2 •Updated 17:21 In the EU, 60% of high school students in general education—which equips pupils with the foundation needed for higher...

The Bold and The Beautiful recap (July 29, 2025): Li has a shocking secret while Brooke and Nick go on a date in Italy
The latest episode of The Bold and the Beautiful, which aired on July 29, 2025, took a dramatic turn in Los Angeles. Donna and Taylor Hayes had a conversation with each other and also a heated debate. Eric Forrester made sure to keep a watchful...

Vietnam crowns first national champion in Italian wine sommelier competition
The competition, organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM) under the auspices of the Italian Embassy in Hanoi and the Consulate General of Italy in HCM City, was held in cooperation with the Association of Italian...

College football's sneakiest favorite, plus a quick history of CFB in Germany
Until Saturday Newsletter 🏈 | This is The Athletic’s college football newsletter. Sign up here to receive Until Saturday directly in your inbox. Today in college football news, “Expedition 33” is my favorite “Final Fantasy” game ever. To be clear,...

Alberton students shine at ITFSA Taekwondo National Championships
Over 200 competitors from across South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe attended the tournament. Bul-Pae Taekwon-Do Academy, under the instruction of sabum Michelle Rahl, and Pyeong-On Taekwon-Do Centre, under the instruction of sabum Ross Hislop,...

UAE and Saudi Arabia break into global top 20 for AI talent, surpassing Italy and Russia
Saudi Arabia and UAE climb global AI charts with strong talent growth/ Representative Image TL;DR The UAE and Saudi Arabia now rank in the top 20 countries for AI talent, ahead of Italy and Russia. Saudi Arabia is offering world-leading AI...

Study Explores How Minimal Surface Geometry Enables Micromixers to Function as LC Separation Columns
Key Points Liquid chromatography column performance can be limited by a mobile phase’s axial dispersion, though different strategies have been used to try and mitigate this factor. Researchers investigated and predicted the separation performance...

Statue of Maharishi Valmiki, author of Ramayana, inaugurated in Italy
Statue of Maharishi Valmiki, author of Ramayana, inaugurated in Italy Rome: A statue of Maharshi Valmiki, the revered sage who authored the epic Ramayana in Sanskrit, was unveiled at Camporotondo in Italy, by the Indian Ambassador of India to...

Must-have back-to-school organization tools to start the year right
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New secular study finds Vatican II triggered a decline in Catholic Mass attendance worldwide
News Economic research found that religious service attendance in Catholic nations significantly decreased compared with all other countries beginning in 1965, the final year of Vatican II. (LifeSiteNews) — A newly published secular study found...

Community Members Go ‘Over the Edge’ at State College High-Rise for Centre County United Way
Craig Rose, Centre County United Way board member and pastor at Howard United Methodist Church, begins to rappel down the Hyatt Place State College as part of the Centre County United Way “Over the Edge” fundraiser. Photo by Geoff Rushton |...

University of Glasgow invites applications for 2025 MBA scholarship
The University of Glasgow is inviting applications for its MBA Scholarship for the September 2025 intake. Aimed at supporting high-achieving and self-funded candidates from around the world, the scholarship package includes both full and partial...

Keenan couldn’t make school C team — now he is a Lions legend
There is hope for us all. Hugo Keenan, scorer of an already legendary try for the British & Irish Lions in Melbourne last Saturday, could not even make it into his school’s under-14 C team. The Dubliner’s obscure beginnings in rugby first gained...