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    Immigration policies push foreign researchers out of the U.S.โ—Immigration changes are driving foreign researchers to leave the U.S.YhnWorldImmigration92 min ago

    A STAT News survey finds that recent U.S. immigration policy changes are prompting foreign-born scientists and researchers to leave the country. Respondents report visa uncertainty, residency obstacles and a harsher climate for international scholars, raising concerns that the exodus will weaken American science, hollow out research teams and push talent toward countries more welcoming to skilled migrants.

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    US Immigration Crackdown Puts H-1B Visa Programme Under Strainโ—Immigration Crackdown in the US and the H-1B Visa Dilemmaโœ‰newsWorldImmigration2 min ago

    A new analysis examines the impact of the United States' tightening immigration enforcement on the H-1B skilled worker visa programme, a route used heavily by Indian technology professionals. The piece weighs enforcement measures against the economic demand for foreign talent and questions whether the US can sustain restrictions without hurting its technology sector. The debate resonates strongly in India, whose workers depend on the visa.

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    China's New Travel Rules Rattle Tech Giants and Talentโ—China's new travel rules unsettle tech giants and talentYhnTechnology1717 min ago

    New Chinese travel restrictions are causing concern among major technology companies and skilled workers, particularly in fields like artificial intelligence. Observers say the rules could complicate international movement for engineers and executives, and may accelerate a broader decoupling of China's tech sector from global talent flows. The full impact on companies and employees remains uncertain.

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    WorldSkills USA Team Earns Honors at Shanghai Competitionโ—WorldSkills USA Team shines in Shanghai, earns honors at the 'Olympics of Skilled Trades'โœ‰newsSportOlympics28 min ago

    The WorldSkills USA Team has earned honors at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, an event often called the 'Olympics of Skilled Trades.' The competition brings together young professionals from around the world to compete in vocational and technical disciplines. Reports highlight the American team's strong performance against international peers, underscoring the value of skilled trades and technical education at a time when many countries face workforce shortages.

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    Music practice may shape the developing brainโ—More than meets the ear: What music practice means for a developing brainโœ‰newsCultureMusic24 min ago

    Researchers are highlighting how learning music could influence brain development in children, beyond just hearing skills. The piece suggests regular music practice may affect areas tied to memory, coordination and language, offering potential benefits for young learners as scientists continue to study how training an instrument changes the growing brain.

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    'Super Why's Comic Book Adventures' Set to Premiere October 5โ—'Super Why's Comic Book Adventures' Premieres October 5โœ‰newsCultureBooks21 min ago

    The children's literacy series 'Super Why's Comic Book Adventures' is scheduled to premiere on October 5, as announced by WHRO, the public broadcaster behind the show. The announcement gives parents and educators a date for the new installment of the Super Why franchise, which has long been used to help young children build reading skills through comic book-style storytelling.

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