Graduate/Postgraduate Education

A new study has discovered that US students achieve better results in reading and mathematics tests when they stay in elementary school for grades six (age 11-12) and seven (age 12-13), rather than transfer to middle school. In contrast,…

Guan Saw a researcher at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), an urban serving university, is contributing to the advancement of knowledge for improving Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education and…

CU Anschutz study says these shortcomings put women at risk AURORA, Colo. (Sept. 19, 2019) - Nearly half of all Catholic and other religious hospitals fail to comply with required abortion and family planning training for obstetrics and…

Study of 10 million college students shows national surge in voting in 2018 midterms; Black women are most active voters on campuses; Hispanic students' voting rate shows largest increase MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Sept. 19,…

With a better understanding of how fish move, researchers eventually could develop faster, more efficient propulsion systems for manned and unmanned underwater vehiclesCredit: Haibo Dong CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Mechanical engineers at the…

Credit: Virginia Tech The University Libraries was recently awarded two grants totaling almost $600,000 from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) National Leadership Grants program. This program funds and…

Credit: CU Denver A new book, Women Leading Change in Academia, from CU Denver's Callie Marie Rennison, PhD, is receiving rave reviews from inside and outside the academic world. Women Leading Change in Academia: Breaking the Glass…

Postdocs and new investigators will participate in peer review The Journal of Biological Chemistry has launched a program designed to involve scientists at early stages of their careers in peer review. The JBC Early-Career Reviewer…

Mandel cited for his visionary philanthropy and establishment of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for STEM and the Humanities at TAUCredit: Yehonatan Zur Tel Aviv University conferred its highest honor -- the degree of…

Credit: ASBMB Twelve emerging scientists will receive grants this year from the Promoting Research Opportunities for Latin American Biochemists program, or PROLAB, to advance their research by working directly with collaborators in…