Higher Education News and Press Releases

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Data Conversion Laboratory and Bowker Publishing Services Collaborate to Meet Global Accessibility Standards for eBooks: 8/4/2026 11:57:13 AM; Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), a leader in structured data and content transformations, and Bowker, a global leader in publishing services and the official ISBN Agency for the United States, have partnered to help publishers meet global accessibility standards for ebooks, combining DCL’s content transformation expertise with Bowker’s identifier and ebook services.
Building the future, atom by atom — NSF deploys $108M for materials science at 6 research centers: 8/3/2026 10:27:48 AM; The U.S. National Science Foundation is pushing materials science beyond the state-of-the-art with an investment of $108 million in six advanced research centers.
Building energy security through more sustainable batteries: 8/3/2026 5:11:03 AM; For Hugh Smith, the challenge of building an energy-secure future isn’t about creating the world’s “best” battery. It’s about designing the right battery for the right job.
STFC details outcomes for future physics projects: 7/29/2026 8:33:40 AM; The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has set out how its prioritisation programme will affect the research projects in its Particle Physics, Astronomy and Nuclear Physics (PPAN) portfolio.
The Business School no one is talking about: New Depop research finds resale builds skills employers want: 7/29/2026 5:13:36 AM; Before landing their first graduate role, many young Americans are already gaining practical business experience through online resale. They’re pricing products, negotiating with customers, creating marketing campaigns, managing inventory, building brands and growing audiences, all while earning money through selling online.
Quantum sensing: From the inner workings of cells to the outer limits of the universe: 7/22/2026 9:55:17 AM; The bottom line • Quantum sensors exploit properties of matter at the smallest scales — like those of electrons and atoms — to measure quantities such as temperature, distance and magnetic fields with unprecedented sensitivity and precision.
Changes to government science department: 7/21/2026 12:45:09 PM; The new Prime Minister has merged the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology into a new Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.
Emery Brown, Daniel Hastings, and Douglas Lauffenburger named Institute Professors: 7/20/2026 1:41:55 PM; A physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain; a leader in aerospace engineering, policy, and education; and the founding head of MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering have been awarded MIT’s highest faculty honor: the title of Institute Professor.
NSF awards 12 new Regional Innovation Engines to fuel research, jobs and economic growth nationwide: 7/20/2026 9:41:40 AM; The U.S. National Science Foundation announced it awarded the newest NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) awards to 12 U.S. teams across 20 states.
Tiny infrared chip could improve detection of gases and heat: 7/13/2026 10:11:12 AM; Infrared cameras can be used to spot useful information that our eyes can’t see, such as gases escaping from a pipeline, chemicals in the atmosphere, or heat leaking from a building.
NSF launches Project Triad to advance quantum technology for real-world applications: 7/13/2026 10:02:04 AM; The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Project Triad, a first-of-its-kind initiative to integrate quantum sensing, quantum networking and quantum computing into a single operational system.