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When faculty members choose which textbooks to assign to their students, they look for trusted names and a track record of quality -- not the price tag, a new survey suggests.
A 70-year-old American man who came to the United Arab Emirates to speak at a conference on creative thinking was arrested last month for taking a photograph of a subject deemed off-limits by authorities
Young Americans with big college debts are often portrayed as struggling to pay their bills.
While it has environmental advantages over other forms of ethanol, cellulosic ethanol has proven difficult to produce at commercial scale.
Facebook has created the ability for users to connect directly to the social network via anonymising "dark web" service Tor.
About two years ago, Earl Hills, 37, was taking SK8 — now Math 20 — at Rogue Community College and learning to calculate eighth-grade equations.
The Institute on Teaching and Mentoring, whose annual meeting just concluded here, gathers 1,300 minority Ph.D. students and postdocs ...
Who are you people? I never see you, though you must exist, because I witness daily what you leave behind: fetid brown piles of feces ....
Explorer Robert Falcon Scott died in 1912 while crossing Antarctica, but his story lives on in artifacts that continue to be discovered on the frozen continent at the bottom of the world.
The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change, a UN-backed expert panel says.