Do you recall the sequence in Steven Spielberg’s 1977 film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," where frantic scientists run up and down the scales on some sort of giant synthesizer, hoping for a communications breakthrough with aliens that are hovering like gods over Wyoming?

So much for the eclipse of the Steve Bannon wing of the Trump administration.

California high school students may eventually have to forget about taking a year or two away from math classes before college.

Two-thirds of Irish academics believe Brexit will have a negative impact on higher education in their nation, rising to 96 per cent in Northern Ireland, according to a survey by the Royal Irish Academy.

"Obscene" memes posted on a private Facebook page have cost 10 students their place at Harvard, reports the college's newspaper.

"To build a top ranking university, colleges and universities should work on the basis of their actual conditions," said Mei Guoping, president of Jiangxi Normal University and an NPC deputy.

At WWDC, Apple's developer conference, Monday, Apple said Apple Pay is coming to Messages in iOS 11.

The London Bridge attacks set Donald Trump off on an extended Twitter rant over the past few days, reviving his calls for sweeping immigration action and renewing old feuds with Democrats, gun-control advocates and even the mayor of London.

University of Glasgow research indicates students can improve communication and thinking ability by playing computer games