School student’s physics paper retracted over ‘self-plagiarism’
Senior co-author says he ‘forgot’ to add reference to overlapping paper
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Senior co-author says he ‘forgot’ to add reference to overlapping paper
A private college in Maine is seeking an Environmental Studies professor with some very specific suggested qualifications.
The meteoric rise of the label "femtech" to describe technology products, apps and hardware addressing women's health and wellbeing issues divides opinion.
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Utah Valley University made a student who was tabling to start a pro-gun rights club shut down her display.
Wayne State University and other colleges in the region are seeking to boost graduation rates by forgiving outstanding balances of students who left without earning a degree.
When a meteorologist blogged against a carbon tax proposal supported by his fellow faculty members, he quickly became a target for climate activists, students and colleagues on campus.
An app that tracks the location of police patrols in Hong Kong is now available via Apple, despite the firm's reservations about its potential use.
Institutions’ status hinges on city’s high level of academic freedom and position as global travel hub
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