German coalition treaty aims for 350,000 foreign students by 2020
After three months of negotiations, a coalition agreement between Germany’s biggest political parties has been reached.
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Chewing Gum is Often the Culprit for Migraine Headaches in Teens
TAU study finds that 87 percent of teens who quit chewing experience significant relief
10 sustainable energy trends that shook up business in 2013
With the New Year upon us, let's take a few moments to consider the major sustainable energy trends in business from the past year.
College of Medicine team creates tool for studying social networks and health
A team led by Penn State College of Medicine researchers has developed a tool to help scientists study the influence of social networks on health.
College police forces increasingly expand reach
The police officers who patrol America's colleges are empowered these days to do far more than respond to campus emergencies.
Go Easy on MOOCs
President Obama’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology has a message for the federal government and regional accreditors: Go easy on the MOOCs.
In imperiled forests of Borneo, a rich tropical eden endures
In Borneo's Danum Valley — one of the last, untouched forest reserves in a region ravaged by logging and oil palm cultivation ...
Modern pen pal platform aims for 100,000 users by 2014
A free language exchange platform connecting teenagers around the world was launched three months ago and has attracted over 1,000 users so far.
Harvard student admits to bomb threat to avoid finals, affidavit says
Two days after a bomb threat shut down the Harvard campus during the intense final exam period, the student allegedly responsible for making the threats will appear in a Boston court.
Review of NSA says snooping program should stay in place
An independent assessment of National Security Agency surveillance ordered by President Barack Obama recommends the controversial collection of so-called metadata remain in place but with tighter constraints and greater transparency
