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$1.35 Million Grant Funds Open-Access Digital Portal of Archival and Contemporary MaterialsCredit: University of Houston The University of Houston has received a nearly $1.35 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to…

Research into the use of virtual and mixed reality technologies for training suggests a wide range of applicationsCredit: Gonzalo Suárez, Sungchul Jung, Robert W. Lindeman A virtual human can be as good as a flesh-and-blood…

2021 ARRS Virtual Annual Meeting research finds as USMLE Step 1 transitions from numerical score to pass/fail, program directors likely to rely on Step 2 Clinical Knowledge scores as objective, standardized metric for applicant…

The ECOLHE project, co-funded by the EU's Erasmus+ programme, involves the UOC and another six universities in Europe.Credit: (Photo: Massimiliano Minocri, UOC) E-learning has become a key teaching and learning tool in the current…

Research identifies structural systemic and institutional biases that perpetuate inequality for female academics Women are significantly underrepresented in the editorial boards of marketing academic journals, and awards and recognition…

S$2 million raised in total with Singapore government matchingCredit: NTU Singapore Mr Steven Lim, CEO of RSTN Consulting, has made a gift of S$1 million to his alma mater, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) to…

In lieu of an awards gala, Vilcek Foundation has launched a digital celebration to recognize the 2021 Vilcek Foundation Prizewinners.Credit: Courtesy of the Vilcek Foundation NEW YORK, April 6, 2021-- The Vilcek Foundation has…

Scientists across the nation to discuss impacts during virtual conference May 18-19, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Hemp and CBD are hot topics in the front room, on the front page and across the nation. For those involved in agricultural…

BROOKLYN, New York, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - As part of its ongoing commitment to addressing the need for developing cybersecurity experts now nearing 3.5 million worldwide, the NYU Tandon School of Engineering has awarded the 2021…

University of Bath Press release Children with a common but regularly undiagnosed disorder affecting their language and communication are likely to be finding the transition back to school post-lockdown harder than most, according to a…

London, March 29, 2021 - Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, is proud to launch a trans-inclusive policy for author name changes. This allows authors to retrospectively return to previously…

UNIST's Department of Design and the University of Ulsan's Department of Industrial Design are hosting a joint exhibition in the Design Showroom at UNIST. Started on March 15, the exhibition will held throughout the weekdays until March…

New publishing model provides unique and timely solutions to the production, curation, and preservation of knowledge.Credit: The MIT Press The MIT Press announced today the launch of MIT Open Publishing Services, a scholar-focused,…

(MARCH 17, 2021) - The current outbreak of COVID-19 has raised many questions about the value of consideration of standardized testing through the admissions process. One of the many Coronavirus cancellations included a growing number of…

New multi-volume handbook presents case studies of climate risk, action, and opportunityCredit: World Scientific Climate change is the outstanding survival and ethical issue of our time, and requires urgent action if our descendants…

Campus to double capacity to train francophone teachers thanks to partnership with new Carrefour communautaire francophone To meet the pressing need to increase the number of qualified francophone teachers in Ontario, the University of…

Boston University researchers and peers from around the world, after decades of talk, lay out a plan for actionCredit: Boston University As the coronavirus pandemic's grip on the United States stretched from weeks into months, with…

'Complex Trajectories' will involve the participation of seven universities in Spain, France, the United Kingdom and PortugalCredit: UOC When students enrol at a university, they are beginning a period of academic training that…

PHILADELPHIA (March 9, 20201) - The PhD degree prepares nurse scientists to advance knowledge through research that improves health, translates into policy, and enhances education. However, as the role of the nurse has changed, and health…

Bentham Open is pleased to welcome Sultan Idris University of Education (UPSI), Malaysia as Institutional Member. The partnership allows the researchers from the university to publish their research under an Open Access license with…