WASHINGTON DC
Forbes Names Howard University as the Top HBCU in the United States
HBCU In United States Forbes magazine has recognized Howard University as the #1 historically Black college or univer…
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NORTH AMERICA
Research team from Freie Universität Berlin and Princeton University provide insights into the origins of complete metamorphosis in insects
How the Butterfly Got Its Pupa More than sixty percent of all animal species are insects. The majority of these species…
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UNITED STATES
Johns Hopkins University to partner with Morgan State for AI-driven microelectronics training
A $2.7 million NSF grant will launch a program to train a diverse graduate-student workforce to revolutionize semicondu…
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WATERLOO
University Of Waterloo Researchers find new textured valve implant less likely to cause clotting
Some patients who receive heart valve implants develop dangerous blood clots, and researchers from the University of Wa…
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NORTH AMERICA
Five UCalgary faculty elected as RSC Fellows and one named to incoming class of the RSC College
On Sept. 3, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced the election of five UCalgary faculty members as new Fellows. …
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NORTH AMERICA
UCalgary Collaboration Repurposes an Anti-gout medication for treating Opioid withdrawal
New insights on brain-spinal communication in opioid withdrawal lead to a clinical trial. A deeper understanding of th…
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NORTH AMERICA
New shirt developed by U of A researchers offers better protection for wildland firefighters
A new protective shirt geared to the needs of wildland firefighters has been developed by University of Alberta researc…
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NORTH AMERICA
University Of British Columbia adds another 282 beds with new student residence
The University of British Columbia has added another 282 beds to its Vancouver campus thanks to a new student residence…
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TORONTO
Research team explores next-gen vaccines to guard against sexually transmitted infections
A research team from the University of Toronto is creating a new generation of vaccines that aims to overcome key hurdl…
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TORONTO
U of T ranked fourth in the world in research-focused NTU World University Rankings
The University of Toronto climbed one spot to fourth place globally in the latest National Taiwan University ranking, …
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UTEP
UTEP, UT Austin, UT System Join U.S. Space Force Partnership
The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at El Paso and The University of Texas at Austin have signed …
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UBC’s Dr. Edward Slingerland Explores The Mystery Of Alcohol’s Age-Old Allure In His New Book Drunk
UBC’s Dr. Edward Slingerland Explores The Mystery Of Alcohol’s Age-Old Allure In His New Book Drunk
Detail of The Bacchanal of the Andrians. Titian, 1523–1526. Alcohol is harmful to the human body, so why has evolution…
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USA
Johns Hopkins University Scientists New Tool Predicts Sudden Death In Inflammatory Heart Disease
A model of a patient’s heart is constructed from MRI and PET scans. Johns Hopkins University scientists have developed …
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UToronto
U of T Researcher Uses VR To Improve Mental Health Of Urban Refugees, Displaced Youth
urban refugees and displaced youth in Uganda (photo courtesy of Carmen Logie) Carmen Logie put on a virtual reality hea…
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USA
New UChicago, Argonne Research On The Brain’s Relay Processes Could Guide Treatment For Certain Brain Disorders
Vandana Sampathkumar looks at images from mice brains to study the thalamus at the center of the brain. New research sh…
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USA
MIT Engineers Have Designed A Small Device That Can Detect Covid-19 From A Saliva Sample In An Hour
Tabletop diagnostic device that can detect SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample Engineers at MIT and Harvard University have…
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USA
Harvard Medical School Neuroscientist Finds Olfactory Support Cells, Not Neurons, Are Vulnerable To Novel Coronavirus Infection
How COVID-19 causes smell loss Temporary loss of smell, or anosmia, is the main neurological symptom and one of the…
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