Can carbon capture technology be part of the climate solution?
Some scientists and analysts are touting carbon capture and storage as a necessary tool for avoiding catastrophic climate change.
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Universities will collaborate with Verisign, Cisco, Panasonic and other corporations to advance Named Data Networking protocol
Launching a critical new phase in developing the Internet of the future, UCLA will host a consortium of universities and leading technology companies to promote the development and adoption of Named Data Networkin
Agents Go Domestic in Australia
Agents are becoming a feature of Australia’s domestic higher education sector, driven by new business challenges and “earn or learn” welfare rules.
The last places on Earth with no invasive species
Pockets of land and water that are free from ‘alien’ species are few and far between, finds Rachel Nuwer. Yet could we reverse the tide of these pests?
How rainforest destruction hides in our clothes
Rayon is an extremely popular fabric, and is used by most major clothing brands.
Purdue introduces competency degree program
Purdue University on Thursday introduced a competency degree program, putting students in control of their education.
Credential Creep Confirmed
The broad public policy push for more Americans to get a higher education leans heavily on the idea that those without a college degree are up a creek ...
Newly found asteroid to pass close to Earth on Sunday
A newly discovered asteroid will pass "very close" to Earth on Sunday....
California blue whales bounce back to near historic numbers
Researchers believe that California blue whales have recovered in numbers and the population has returned to sustainable levels
Questions arise around higher education funding changes
Critics, including at least one regent, are calling on the Board of Regents to reconsider a new funding model it approved in June that will change the way state dollars are allocated to Iowa’s public universities and could pull $47.8 million from the University of Iowa over several years.
