Genetic enhancement has been a favourite theme for science fiction writers.

The number and complexity of students' demands of administrations is going up -- and some of the items deal with issues typically left to faculty governance.

A global network of university and student sustainability associations has urged governments to acknowledge and support academic research aimed at addressing climate change.

As the world awaits an outcome from the negotiations in Paris, few businesses will be unaware of the mounting pressure on them to clean up their act on carbon.

A trio of Senate Democrats on Monday sharply rebuked outgoing Education Secretary Arne Duncan for comments in which he downplayed alleged wrongdoing committed by Education Management Corp.

Threat against black students at Kean turns out to have been hoax; Harvard drops use of title "master" for leaders of residential colleges ...

Working quietly in a classroom at a primary school in Dakar, nine-year-old blind boy Abdoulaye sits next to the star pupils, who watch and help him, and alert the teacher if he struggles.

If you want super-fast Wi-Fi in your home, you may want to turn off your Christmas lights.

Enrolments at public colleges and universities in Canada passed the 2 million mark in the 2013-14 academic year, led by a growth in international students.

Udemy, a platform for experts to sell educational courses, has been accused of not doing enough to remove stolen content from its service.