More Chinese universities have entered the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2014, while its rival Japan has lost representatives.

Students are increasingly looking across state lines to find online degree or certificate programs -- especially if an institution can tempt them with improved job prospects...

Online language learning social network Busuu.com, which enables users to talk to native speakers via video chat, topped the list, followed by bettermarks.com, an adaptive maths learning platform; and The Student Room Group, the UK’s largest online student forum.

In recent years, the gaming industry has seen a number of hyped trends come and go: games on social networks, 3-D gaming, systems that let you control in-game avatars by moving your body.

Calls for free college, long a goal of the left (and, long ago, a reality in some states), went somewhat mainstream Tuesday morning.

The sweeping nature of President Obama’s proposed regulations limiting carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants is likely to open his initiative to serious legal challenges

Despite its long love affair with the car, Los Angeles is on the cusp of becoming a “major” walkable urban area.

Spreadsheets with astonishing forecasts can only tell so much about China’s economic miracle.

London's inaugural Technology Week is underway, as the United Kingdom's capital promotes its tech stars and shows it can compete with Silicon Valley.

A UK team believes it can now make skilful predictions of how much sea ice will melt during Arctic summers.