Higher Education News and Press Releases

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Raising awareness of extreme indoor temperatures: 7/16/2025 12:27:54 PM; Research from the University of Waterloo has made it possible to accurately track indoor temperatures to determine households with life-threatening conditions.
How to more efficiently study complex treatment interactions: 7/16/2025 4:50:55 AM; MIT researchers have developed a new theoretical framework for studying the mechanisms of treatment interactions. Their approach allows scientists to efficiently estimate how combinations of treatments will affect a group of units, such as cells, enabling a researcher to perform fewer costly experiments while gathering more accurate data.
Supporting mission-driven space innovation, for Earth and beyond: 7/10/2025 11:56:06 AM; As spaceflight becomes more affordable and accessible, the story of human life in space is just beginning. Aurelia Institute wants to make sure that future benefits all of humanity — whether in space or here on Earth.
Ancient Species’ Dental Records Can Offer Greater Clarity on Prehistoric Life: 7/10/2025 11:47:07 AM; A new study co-led by the Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute and Harvard University reveals that 1.5–18 million-year-old mammalian fossils from Kenya contain proteins in their enamel that could be used to interpret their biology and evolution.
Kevin Barber Joins Jack Canfield on Talking About Success to Share His Mission of Merging Business with Social Impact: 7/9/2025 12:00:00 PM; In a recent episode of Talking About Success, Jack Canfield, Chairman of The Canfield Training Group and co-author of the bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series and The Success Principles, welcomed global business leader and BNI Foundation Chair Kevin Barber for an inspiring conversation about leadership, impact, and the power of values-based education.
The solution to one of the world’s most pressing health crises might be hiding in your toilet: 7/2/2025 3:53:34 AM; Scientists at the University of Southampton are enlisting the public to become citizen scientists in the fight against antibiotic resistance. At the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, which opens to the public in London, visitors will be invited to help find phages, tiny viruses that could be key to combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
The high-tech wizardry of integrated photonics: 7/2/2025 3:39:37 AM; Inspired by the “Harry Potter” stories and the Disney Channel show “Wizards of Waverly Place,” 7-year-old Sabrina Corsetti emphatically declared to her parents one afternoon that she was, in fact, a wizard.
An Innovative Theory Revealed in a Revolutionary Book That May Permanently Alter Physics: “Action at A Distance”: 6/27/2025 10:22:21 PM; The quest to unify gravity and electromagnetism has long baffled physicists, but a groundbreaking book, “Action at A Distance: A Unification of Gravity and Electromagnetism,” by Eugene Eddlemon, introduces a bold new theory that could reshape our fundamental understanding of nature’s forces.
Burberry celebrates young creatives with BRIT School showcase at London HQ: 6/27/2025 10:12:27 AM; Held at Burberry’s London headquarters, Horseferry House, the showcase presented the work of twenty-six students and offered a unique opportunity for them to share their skills and network with industry professionals across the business.
A Bold Biography Unveiling the Brilliance and Contradictions of Ireland’s Revolutionary Muse — Meet the Author at a Special Book Signing on June 30: 6/26/2025 3:39:49 PM; Maple Leaf Publishing Canada is proud to announce the featured appearance of acclaimed author Kim Bendheim at the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference, to be held at the Philadelphia Convention Center, June 27–30.
Living sustainably to be theme for new Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science, Mark Miodownik: 6/25/2025 10:53:56 AM; Transforming our understanding of how we make, use, reuse and recycle products will be the mission for Professor Mark Miodownik, who has been appointed the new Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science.
Innovative new program addresses Canadian doctor shortage: 6/25/2025 10:47:56 AM; As millions of Canadians live without access to a family doctor, a transformative academic program will address this shortage by offering Canadian students a streamlined path from high school to a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. The partnership between the University of Waterloo and St.
Accelerating hardware development to improve national security and innovation: 6/25/2025 9:21:07 AM; Modern fighter jets contain hundreds or even thousands of sensors. Some of those sensors collect data every second, others every nanosecond. For the engineering teams building and testing those jets, all those data points are hugely valuable — if they can make sense of them.
NSF invests $25.5M in research to drive new U.S. manufacturing technologies and talent pipelines: 6/25/2025 8:55:41 AM; The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced a $25.5 million investment to support fundamental research and workforce development aimed at enabling future generations of U.S.
Bolívar’s Heart by Margaret Donnelly to Be Featured at 2025 ALA Annual Conference in Philadelphia: 6/20/2025 4:45:09 PM; Maple Leaf Publishing Canada is proud to announce the featured presentation of Bolívar’s Heart by acclaimed author and immigration attorney Margaret Donnelly at the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference & Exhibition, held at the Philadelphia Convention Center from June 27–30, 2025.
Space Times Matter – One Hundred Short Stories About the Universe by Michael Albrow to Be Showcased at 2025 ALA Annual Conference in Philadelphia: 6/20/2025 4:37:18 PM; The countdown to the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference is underway, with literary professionals, educators, librarians, and book distributors set to gather at the Philadelphia Convention Center from June 27–30, 2025.
Supercharged vaccine could offer strong protection with just one dose: 6/19/2025 3:09:57 AM; Researchers at MIT and the Scripps Research Institute have shown that they can generate a strong immune response to HIV with just one vaccine dose, by adding two powerful adjuvants — materials that help stimulate the immune system.
NSF ZEUS becomes the most powerful laser in the U.S.: 6/19/2025 3:05:57 AM; The U.S. National Science Foundation Zettawatt-Equivalent Ultrashort pulse laser System (NSF ZEUS) laser facility at the University of Michigan now has the most powerful laser in the U.S., with roughly double the peak power of any other laser in the country.
Quick-Start Guide to Algebra by Eddy Guerrier Heads Off to Upcoming Book Festival at Printers Row, Chicago: 6/18/2025 5:48:25 PM; Throughout his career, Eddy Guerrier has loved the way mathematics has shaped the various fields of science and technology. However, it is that same love that makes him concerned about the way algebra is still being taught in the 21st century.