Hyperloop test pod sets speed record
A competition helping to drive development of the futuristic hyperloop transport system has been won by engineering students from Munich.
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Drought woes? This tech can literally make it rain
Don't call them the weather gods, but this company can actually make it rain.
Introducing a frequent flyer program for ground transportation
A new startup has launched an app that cities could use to reward users for engaging in sustainable transportation.
Brain drain takes worst academics as well as the best, study says
Analysis of Italian PhD graduates finds that the ‘milk’ as well as the ‘cream’ leave
Doctoral graduates ‘need five years of post-PhD career support’
Early career social scientists should be entitled to extensive support from their university long after attaining their doctorate, study says
Agriculture And Technology School Moves Away From Virtual Status
Leaders at a new agriculture and technology charter school say it won’t operate as a virtual school after all.
Facebook investigates data firm Crimson Hexagon
Facebook has suspended a US-based analytics firm while it investigates concerns about the collection and sharing of user data.
Stelter: Trump’s ‘hoax’ tweet means the press has even more questions to ask
When historians look back on the Trump presidency, they'll say that last week was the moment something changed -- the week when uncomfortable questions about Russia moved into the mainstream in a whole new way.
The 8 attributes of successful sustainability leaders
I’m back from a break to continue my column. My leave allowed me to finish my book, "The Battle to Do Good: Inside McDonald’s Sustainability Journey" (Emerald Publishing, due to publish in January).
Can a $49 english test pass muster?
Can a $49, AI-enabled, take-anywhere English skills test -- created by the developer of a free smartphone language app -- disrupt the crowded world of higher ed language assessment?
