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- 1Physics professor and former dean retires from Alabama A&M after 24 years▼Physics Professor, Former Dean and STEM Day Founder Retires After More Than 24 Years of Service to AAMU
A longtime physics professor at Alabama A&M University, who also served as a dean and founded the institution's STEM Day, is retiring after more than 24 years of service. The university announced the departure, highlighting the professor's dual role in academic leadership and in building STEM outreach programs aimed at drawing younger students into science and engineering fields.
- 2Paignton Discovery Centre to open this October weekend▼Discovery Centre Paignton Open Friday 2nd October 2026 Saturday 3rd October 2026 10am to 15:00 https:// zleap.net/steam
The Discovery Centre in Paignton, Devon is opening its doors on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd October 2026, from 10am to 3pm each day. The event highlights STEM and STEAM activities, including robotics, Lego Technics, motors and engineering, aimed at families and learners looking for weekend activities. Organisers are encouraging local residents to visit, join clubs and explore hands-on science and technology learning.
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The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail of a Shiv Sena municipal corporator, ordering the leader to surrender within three days. The court observed that the medical profession must be protected, saying a clear message should go out that doctors and the healthcare sector cannot be threatened or harmed. The ruling stems from a case involving alleged offences against medical practitioners, and it has drawn attention in Indian political and legal circles.
- 4Jury selection enters day three in uncle's trial over niece's 2017 killing▼DAY 3: Jury selection continues for trial of uncle charged in 2017 murder of 5-year-old niece
Jury selection is continuing for a third day in the trial of a man charged with the 2017 murder of his 5-year-old niece. The case, being covered by WECT, stems from the death of the young girl more than seven years ago. Reporters and local residents are watching closely as attorneys work to seat a jury, given the case's long history and the young victim involved.
- 5Bitget hacked via zero-day flaw in third-party security products▼Bitget hacked via zero-day in third-party security products
Crypto exchange Bitget has been hacked through a zero-day vulnerability in third-party security products, according to a report by BleepingComputer. The breach reportedly did not stem from Bitget's own systems but from external security software the exchange relied on. Details on stolen funds, the vendor involved, and the number of affected users have not yet been confirmed.
- 6Jury selected in trial over 2017 killing of 5-year-old girl●DAY 3: Jury selected for trial of uncle charged in 2017 murder of 5-year-old niece
After three days of proceedings, a jury has been selected for the trial of a man charged with murdering his 5-year-old niece in 2017. The case stems from the child's death, which shocked the local community at the time. Court will now move forward to opening arguments and testimony, with the defendant facing murder charges in connection with the young girl's killing.