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Heritage at risk: How rising seas threaten ancient coastal ruins

The shores of Scotland’s Orkney Islands are dotted with ruins that date to the Stone Age.

First published by | July 17, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

Teleportation: Photon particles today, humans tomorrow?

Chinese scientists say they have "teleported" a photon particle from the ground to a satellite orbiting 1,400km (870 miles) away.

First published by | July 14, 2017 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Chinese scholars ‘win up to £127,000’ for papers in top journals

Chinese scientists can win awards of up to $165,000 (£127,000) from their universities for publishing in leading scientific journals, according to research that exposes the country’s system of “cash for articles”.

First published by | July 14, 2017 | Education | 0 responses

Kaplan-Owned Coding Boot Camp Will Close

Dev Bootcamp, a coding boot camp that Kaplan acquired three years ago for an undisclosed sum, this week announced that it will shut down this December.

First published by | July 14, 2017 | Education | 0 responses

Here’s what a sustainable highway might look like

If you want to see the future of transport in action, you might expect to tour a Silicon Valley research and development lab.

First published by | July 14, 2017 | Sustainability | 0 responses

Discounted classes offered at Troy University

There are hundreds of jobs available in Dothan, according to the Dothan Chamber of Commerce, but filling them has proved challenging.

First published by Kevin | July 14, 2017 | Education | 0 responses

European employers must warn job applicants before checking them out on Facebook

Europe has a message for employers: Think twice before you check the social media profiles of job applicants.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Social Change | 0 responses

Trump hints at climate deal shift in Paris talks

French President Emmanuel Macron said he "respected" Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord but that France would remain committed.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

(Largely) Shunning White House on Higher Ed Spending

In draft bill, House Republicans reject administration plan to slash research reimbursements, propose increased spending on NIH and college prep programs, and sustain AmeriCorps. Panel would take $3.3 billion from Pell surplus.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Education | 0 responses

Evergreen president presents plan to address student safety

The Evergreen State College in Olympia is no stranger to student protests.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Education | 0 responses