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Academics back authorship statements to stamp out ‘abuse’
Three-quarters of researchers believe that authors should be required to declare exactly what they contributed to published journal articles in a bid to boost transparency and stamp out authorship “abuse”, according to a Times Higher Education poll.
Apple apologises and fixes securit
Apple has pushed out an update to fix a major security hole in its Mac operating system, admitting it “stumbled” with its latest software.
Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos
President Donald Trump retweeted Wednesday morning three inflammatory videos from a British far-right account rife with anti-Muslim content.
Startups bring safer chemistry to market
Retailers and large brands have gotten the message: Consumers do not want harmful chemicals in the products they buy.
Scapegoating a Department?
University of Nebraska professors want board to defend them against Republican politicians who, after incident with lecturer, have launched a series of salvos against English faculty members and the entire institution.
Montana colleges making changes to boost graduation
Montana faces a looming workforce shortage, and the University System is working to help fill the gap by getting more college students to graduate....
Christian college’s ‘biblically consistent’ curriculum under fire
A new policy at a religious university in the US directing scholars to avoid teaching “erotic” or “graphic” material has reignited a debate over how faith institutions can reconcile their spiritual values with academic freedom.
Trump questions authenticity of ‘Access Hollywood’ tape
President Donald Trump has questioned the authenticity of the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape in which he bragged about being able to grope women, The New York Times reported over the weekend, despite the fact that Trump immediately apologized for his remarks when the video surfaced.
Can the private sector misbehave its way to sustainability?
"I am asking you to misbehave…"