Scientists in China Successfully Reverse Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes in Humans
Advanced stem cell technology
treatment restores body’s natural ability to produce insulin, pointing toward future where diabetes may no longer be permanent
This is big if it confirms in larger sample
2 mangrove walls, of 600,000 trees, we grew from Dolmen Mall to the @urban_clifton are matured, pulling 5 tons of CO₂ a day from Karachi’s air. This model can stretch from China Port to Lath Basti.
CSR & corporations: 2026 is the year to invest in mangroves. #CliftonUrabnForest
Sweden is committing more than €100 million to a sweeping classroom overhaul: replacing tablets and screens with traditional printed textbooks to help reverse falling student performance and sharpen focus.
After more than a decade of embracing digital-first education, Swedish authorities are now pivoting back to paper-based learning. Official data and recent studies cited by the Ministry of Education show that prolonged screen use in class has been linked to shorter attention spans, weaker reading comprehension, and reduced critical-thinking abilities.
Research consistently finds that reading on illuminated screens requires greater mental effort and invites more distractions compared to the calm, linear experience of physical books—factors believed to have contributed to declining academic outcomes in recent years.
Under the new plan, every student will receive printed textbooks for all core subjects, restoring books as the central learning tool. Digital devices and online resources will remain available as supportive tools, but they will no longer dominate daily instruction.
This bold €100+ million investment signals Sweden’s leadership in rethinking the role of technology in education. It underscores a broader, growing recognition worldwide: while screens provide speed and access, the hands-on, distraction-free engagement of physical books supports deeper concentration, stronger memory retention, and more effective long-term learning.
By choosing paper over pixels, Sweden is charting a path toward a more balanced, evidence-informed classroom future—one that puts proven pedagogical principles ahead of unchecked digital trends.
💚💚💚🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰
Lest we forget
Request for dua for our forefathers, founders&leaders who proposed &signed the Pakistan Resolution, leading to the creation of Pakistan. And may we reflect on what they set out to achieve. 💚💚💚🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰.
“We will remember them.”
If you have to write a story about education reforms in Pakistan, what story would you want to tell?
@__ChrisMorris__ urges participants to think creatively about developing a human-centered story from a news item.
@FCDOEducation @EdDevTrust @FCDOGovUK#EveryGirlEverywhere
With an increase of 11% over previous year, a budget of Rs. 335 billion is earmarked for #education in #Sindh for 2022-23. This constitutes 18% of provincial budget. The recurrent and development budgets for education have been increased by 9% and 25%, respectively
#budget2022
The Federal government has allocated a budget of Rs. 135 billion for education in 2022-23, showing a decrease of 3% compared with previous year. For the upcoming fiscal year, the development budget of HEC has been increased by 4%.
#FederalBudget2022#education#financing
🎥 @AliciaH_1 has been in Moldova with @EduCannotWait and @USAIDEducation this week, check out what they’ve been up to and what the UK is doing to support the education response in this video ⬇️