Professor Emeritus John Ralph elected to National Academy of Sciences The honor recognizes his pioneering work to understand the biochemistry of an important binding compound in plants. By Renata Solan May 11, 2026 …

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NAU News (NAU Review)·policy

In the Spotlight: May 11-15, 2026

Kudos to these faculty, staff and programs. Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu , or use our online submission form . Ayotunde Giwa , a doctoral…

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Harvard Gazette·higher-ed

‘Deskilling’ is bad. This is worse.

Science & Tech ‘Deskilling’ is bad. This is worse. Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer May 11, 2026 4 min read Authors of book about AI in K-12 classrooms say loss of foundational knowledge is biggest threat Educators should…

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NAU News (NAU Review)·policy

Featured Spotlight: Ayotunde Giwa

Ayotunde Giwa , a doctoral student studying philosophy and political science, was one of 20 students to earn a 2026 Horowitz Foundation Award in recognition of outstanding dissertation research in social policy. The…

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FSU News·higher-ed

FSU research: Solid neon gives quantum bits a quieter, tougher home

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers contribute to landmark study demonstrating ultra-low noise levels in innovative qubit platform Florida State University and FAMU-FSU College of Engineering faculty members Wei…

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University of Washington News·higher-ed

Q&A: UW researchers discuss their work on the Mariana Islands and the impact of devastating early-season typhoon

In early April, a powerful typhoon formed over the northwestern Pacific Ocean, growing stronger and stronger as it swirled toward the Mariana Islands, a 15-island archipelago east of the Philippines. By the time it…

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McMaster Daily News·research

Tohid Didar named Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering

Tohid Didar, Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering and Canada Research Chair in Nano-biomaterials, has been named a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering , one of the highest professional…

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TheJournal.ie·research

Body of Evidence: Why your body starts storing fat in your 50s — and how it affects your brain

In the first of her series on health and science, Dr Catherine Conlon looks at what research says about body fat, longevity and brain health.

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UC Irvine News·higher-ed

Jump-starting the job hunt

The Division of Career Pathways’ DCP Virtual Career Accelerator helps students navigate an increasingly uncertain job market, using structured, self-paced modules with AI tools and personalized support. Initially…

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Daily Post Education (NG)·higher-ed

Full list: UNILAG, UI, UNN, ABU, others cut-off marks for 2026 admission

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Monday, released the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, cut-off marks approved by universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission…

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UC Berkeley News·higher-ed

2026 University Medal finalists: Eyes on the stars, feet on the ground

Each of the four finalists for the 2026 University Medal embodies UC Berkeley’s core values: remarkable academic achievement and a deep commitment to public service. This year, all four come from the realms of science.…

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Middle East Eye·policy

How Palestine Action defendants ended up back in prison

How Palestine Action defendants ended up back in prison Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Fri, 05/08/2026 - 16:00 Families of defendants condemn 'cruel' decision after a trial marked by severe restrictions and impossible…

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Harvard Gazette·higher-ed

In the tiny, vulnerable patients, she saw herself

Alison Farrar. Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Health In the tiny, vulnerable patients, she saw herself Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer May 11, 2026 6 min read Caring for premature babies sparked Alison…

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Georgia Tech News

From Classroom Concept to Sports Technology Startup: How VETTEX Grew Through Georgia Tech’s Commercialization Ecosystem

From Classroom Concept to Sports Technology Startup: How VETTEX Grew Through Georgia Tech’s Commercialization Ecosystem Superadmin Mon, 05/11/2026 - 11:02 The idea behind VETTEX began with a problem Mike Pullen…

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The Conversation Africa·higher-ed

South African study reveals most dog fights happen at home – and how best to prevent it

Dogs can be very aggressive towards one another, as many people will have witnessed in public places. But in South Africa aggression between dogs occurs more often in people’s homes. We, a group of South African…

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AllAfrica Education

West Africa: Liberia to Host First-Ever Student-Led Chemistry Symposium in Gbarnga

[Liberian Observer] Liberia is poised to make history on May 16, 2026, with the hosting of its first-ever Student-Led Chemistry Symposium, an initiative expected to bring together 750 students in a major push to…

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Universitetsläraren Sweden·higher-ed

Four university teachers in Gävle to lose their jobs

Earlier this year, the University of Gävle announced that seven people within public health science would be made redundant, as the subject was to be discontinued. When the redeployment assessment process was complete,…

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Times of India Education

HPSC PGT Computer Science 2026 admit card out at hpsc.gov.in for May examination: Direct link

The Haryana Public Service Commission has released admit cards for the Combined Subject Knowledge Test for PGT Computer Science and Lecturer Information and Technology posts. The examination, covering 1,672 PGT…

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Daily News Egypt·higher-ed

Egypt’s Investment Minister appoints Mohamed Ayyad as Assistant Minister for Strategic Communication

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh, has appointed Mohamed Ayyad as Assistant Minister for Promotion and Strategic Communication under Decision No. 198 of 2026, tasking him with…

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The Conversation US Education·policy

What makes a good teacher? Ask a Republican and a Democrat, and they are likely to agree

Support for students is one value that both Democrats and Republicans alike value in a teacher. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images If you follow the headlines , it can seem like…

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