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"Contempt for Science and Truth": Macron Condemns Russian Strike on Ukraine’s Science Academy
The attack on the National Academy of Sciences follows drone hits on a Kyiv university where 160 sheltered, and damage to a UNESCO World Heritage site.
NC Wesleyan University opening new sports and entertainment school with $10M gift
North Carolina Wesleyan University in Rocky Mount will open a school of sports and entertainment, the university announced Tuesday.
NC Wesleyan University opening new sports and entertainment school with $10M gift
North Carolina Wesleyan University in Rocky Mount will open a school of sports and entertainment, the university announced Tuesday.
Anamosa Pumpkinfest adds America 250 theme this year
Catch giant pumpkins in Anamosa, join a celebrity-led ghost hunt in Monticello, and view a global soccer exhibit at the University of Iowa this weekend.
University Hospitals of Cleveland Expands Health Coaching Program
Patients in Northeast Ohio are positioned to make sustainable lifestyle changes and successfully reach health goals thanks to the expansion of the University Hospitals Health Coaching Program led by UH Connor Whole Health.
Free all-day science forum set for Saturday; food, $200 gift cards for participants
A national science think tank is holding a free public forum in Charleston, West Virginia, on Oct. 3, 2026, to help shape the future of American science. The forum, to be held at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center, is sponsored by American Science@250: Rethink, Reimagine, Redesign, a nationwide initiative led by the Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes at Arizona State University.
Long After Wildfire Smoke Is Gone, Heavy Metals Could Still Be Harming Survivors’ Lungs
A new study from University of Hawai‘i researchers links metals found in the ash of the 2023 Maui wildfires with impaired lung function.
Harvard and Yale miss top 10 for computer science in 2027 US university ranking
Carnegie Mellon University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University tie for first in U.S. News & World Report's 2027 ranking of undergraduate computer science programs, released Sept. 22.
Bucket List Provides an Experiential Introduction into a World of Electronic Musical Entertainment
Bucket List, an experimental music band conceived at Stanford University, performed in Ring Family Performing Arts Hall a little over a week ago. The band consists of Mark Applebaum on keyboard and guitar, Andy Meyerson on percussion, and Travis Andrews on guitar. All members perform vocals. Their performance was titled “Achievement: Presented by the Achievement […]
Murray State University to hold dedication for new nursing, health sciences building Thursday
Murray State University will hold a dedication for the Robert L. and Karen Miller Jackson School of Nursing and Health Sciences Building at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1.
Mars Has Its Charmes
Written by Athanasios (Thanos) Klidaras, Ph.D. candidate at Purdue University
Glenville State cuts ribbon on new College of Business
Glenville State University marked the creation of its College of Business with a ribbon cutting Wednesday. In recent years the university has added an MBA and moved two business degrees online.
Mat3ra and the University of Tsukuba’s Center for Computational Sciences Sign MoU to Expand Access to Cloud-Based Materials Modeling in Japan
Mat3ra Japan K.K., the Japan entity of Exabyte Inc., the developers of Mat3ra.com, and the Center for Computational Sciences (CCS) of the University of Tsukuba today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that establishes a framework for the use and dissemination of the Mat3ra.com computational materials platform within CCS and associated academic institutions in Japan. Under the MoU, Mat3ra provides CCS with free access to the platform for research and educational p...
Party leaders widening Washington's political chasm
Most of the polarization currently roiling Congress comes from political parties rather than individual politicians, a study co-authored by University of Miami Business School associate professor Chad ...
Bioblitz: Lakeshore Nature Preserve utilizes citizen science to document biodiversity
The University of Wisconsin Lakeshore Nature Preserve hosted its second annual Bioblitz event Sept. 26. The goal of the event was to document as many species at the preserve as possible over a 15-hour period, according to Lakeshore Nature Preserve Director Brad Herrick. With this documentation of everything within the 300-acre area, the preserve aims...
USU school of business to acquire new dean in 2027. Here's what she's planning
Utah State University names new Huntsman School of Business dean
Teens and parents can learn how to build a business together at "Side Hustle School"
Got a teen with big ideas and a passion for business? Harrisburg University is offering families with high school students a new and unique way to try out entrepreneurship together. “Side Hustle School, a new, seven-week program, begins next month, giving student entrepreneurs and their support systems a chance to work together to develop small […]
‘An opportunity to compete’: DC-area small businesses connect with big institutions
Small minority-owned construction businesses in the D.C. area connected with large contractors at an event at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus Monday.
Sigmund Weis School of Business recognized by Fiske Guide to Colleges
Susquehanna University has been spotlighted as a national leader in business education in the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
Daniel Klein Receives 2027 APS Mentor Award for Psychology
Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor Daniel Klein has been awarded a 2027 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Mentor Award.
JBU enrollment hits new record
John Brown University recently said its enrollment has risen to a record 473 new students. The incoming class includes a record 401 freshmen, 60 transfer students, and 12 students returning...
Residents near Maui wildfires show elevated metals linked to impacted lung health, study says
A new study finds that metal mixtures found in smoke, ash and debris after the 2023 Maui wildfires affected human lung health. Researchers from the University of Hawaii, Honolulu studied
Stony Brook University Professor Daniel Klein Receives a 2027 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Psychological Science (APS)
STONY BROOK, NY—September 28, 2026—The State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology Daniel Klein has been awarded a 2027 Association for Psychological Science (APS). “Mentor Award.” This award recognizes APS members who have significantly helped foster the careers of others, honoring those who
Community Futures Challenge offers $250,000 to turn local ideas into scalable solutions
A national competition launched by Philip Morris International’s U.S. is offering $250,000 to help locally developed ideas grow into scalable solutions for communities across the country. The Community Futures Challenge will award $250,000 across five grants of $50,000 each to eligible nonprofit organizations. Applications are open through Nov. 30. Arizona State University is serving as […]
Detroit and Flint teens struggle with mental health – and worried adults around them feel ‘helpless’
Crystal Cederna, Michigan State University Teens in southeast Michigan go to school carrying with them far more than backpacks, books and water bottles. Many are shouldering economic hardship, exposure to adversity and discrimination, family responsibilities, uncertainty about the future and social pressures. These sentiments were shared with our research teams repeatedly during focus groups we […]
University of Delaware cancels political debates, prompting pushback
UD will not be hosting its debate for the first time in decades, citing expenses and a change in mission for its Center for Political Communication.
Local eighth graders bring girl power to science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Several Mid-Valley eighth-graders shared their experience at a collegiate science camp with local members of the American Association for University Women who helped fund the trip, on September 19.
University of New Haven Breaks Ground on New Donor-Funded Home for Pom
Martin Family Hall, a four-story, 50,000-square-foot $45 million facility will bring the Pompea College of Business back to the University’s West Haven campus and expand experiential learning opportun
Harvard launches $150 million research initiative
University plans range of awards in basic and applied science, seeking to meet "moment of remarkable opportunity."
Amarillo Public Health investigating tuberculosis exposure at WTAMU
Amarillo Public Health is working with West Texas A&M University after identifying a person with tuberculosis who spent time on the WT campus.
UAMS-Sponsored Health & Wellness Expo Offers Free Screenings, Other Resources
The 2026 Health & Wellness Expo drew hundreds of Arkansans for a morning of health screenings, question-and-answer sessions with experts from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), and other activities.
School of Medicine and Public Health receives grant to investigate links between Alzheimer’s environmental exposures
The Neighborhoods Study from the Center for Health Disparities Research at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has received funding from the National Institutes of Health on an upcoming nationwide project, according to director of Center for Health Disparities and Associate Dean for Social Health Sciences and Programs, Dr. Amy Kind in...
Dakota State University awarded $1M to strengthen rural healthcare cybersecurity
DSU’s new CyberRx SD will help South Dakota healthcare providers modernize technology, protect patient data and build long-term digital resilience.
Massimo Iorizzo Named Director of NC State’s Plants for Human Health Institute
Horticultural Science Professor Massimo Iorizzo, whose research has delved into the genetics of a veritable rainbow of small fruit and vegetable crops, will lead NC State University's Plants for Human Health Institute.
Massimo Iorizzo Named Director of NC State’s Plants for Human Health Institute
Horticultural Science Professor Massimo Iorizzo, whose research has delved into the genetics of a veritable rainbow of small fruit and vegetable crops, will lead NC State University's Plants for Human Health Institute.
Al Akhawayn University, ICESCO Establish Ibn Battuta Center for Science Diplomacy
Al Akhawayn University in Morocco (AUI) and ICESCO announced the launch of the ICESCO Ibn Battuta Center for Science Diplomacy
Federal funding supports FSU quantum communication testbed for real-world conditions
Florida State University will establish a campus-scale quantum communication testing platform with $2.1 million in federal Community Project Funding
They discover a lava-covered exoplanet that could reveal what Earth was like billions of years ago
A group led by a scientist from the University of Chicago announced that a "lava world" was discovered.
New UMSOM Research Shows Promising Results for Health Care Professionals Using Ketogenic Diet Therapy to Treat Mental Illness
Specialized high-fat, low carbohydrate diets, known as ketogenic metabolic therapy, are showing promising therapeutic benefits for certain mental illnesses in emerging research. Now, a new study from researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Maryland Psychiatric Research Center (MPRC) shows that an immersive training program can improve health care provider confidence in using a ketogenic dietary treatment plan for their patients.
Scientists develop solar tech that turns seawater to clean water
What if turning ocean water into fresh drinking water didn’t require massive amounts of energy or leave behind a trail of toxic environmental waste? Well, researchers at the University of Rochester’s Institute of Optics recently achieved this with a monumental breakthrough. The groundbreaking discovery While traditional desalination plants rely on high-energy heat or heavy pressure […] Read the original article here: Scientists develop solar tech that turns seawater to clean water
KU School of Education & Human Sciences launches online master’s in higher education administration
The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences is launching a fully online M.S.E in Higher Education Administration housed within the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies. The program builds on KU's established in-person higher education administration graduate degree.
Snow is critical for Arizona's water, this study found that measurements can vary wildly
A new study from the University of Washington found that snow measurement tools can produce very different estimates for water availability.
A New Age of Montana Politics
When Finley Warden talks to voters, his age is “an elephant in the room.” The 20-year-old Republican (he’ll turn 21 in October) and fifth-generation Polson resident is mounting a run for his local legislative seat in House District 13, which contains parts of Lake and Sanders counties. The Liberty University student, who attends school virtually […]
Scientists overcome key barrier to self-amplifying vaccines
Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have found a way to overcome cells' natural defenses against self-amplifying mRNA vaccines, allowing the cells to produce significantly more of the target ...
Citizen sleuths use DNA traces to hunt for zebra mussels in Minnesota lakes
A new tool built at the University of Minnesota can help detect the DNA of invasive species in lakes, giving officials more time to respond. Across Minnesota, volunteers are putting that science into action.
Fellow coastal scientists, advocates reflect on Joe Ramus' life
The respected professor, prolific researcher, former Duke University Marine Laboratory director, and environmental steward died Tuesday.
SDSU Weed Science Teams Compete in First-ever Contest, Graduate Team Finishes Second
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- The South Dakota State University Weed Science graduate team placed second in the Western Society of Weed Science category at the North...
U of I Extension announces new center focused on food, nutrition, health
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A center focused on nutrition research and health is coming to the University of Illinois campus. It’s called the Center for Food Systems, Nutrition Security an…
Did Anthropic’s A.I. Really Make a Scientific Discovery on Its Own?
An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company’s A.I. model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work.
Routt County to host free mental health support training Tuesday, Sept. 29
In honor of September as Suicide Prevention Month, Routt County Colorado State University Extension and Reaching Everyone Preventing Suicide will host a “Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory” training on Tuesday, Sept. 29 from 2:30...
Glen Powell, Michelle Randolph enjoy Texas-Tennessee matchup
Glen Powell and Michelle Randolph are bringing their love to the football field. Powell and Randolph were beaming at one another while they were in attendance at the University of Texas and University...
Newton for Everyone forum: The Politics of Housing
At Newton for Everyone’s forum, How Housing Scarcity is Costing Massachusetts Political Power, Boston University Professor Maxwell Palmer advocated for statewide zoning to increase housing and...
University of Washington study suggests more coyotes are living in cities
University of Washington researchers found that coyote density in Seattle was nine times higher than in the wild.
'Dual Threat Dru' DeShields raising Kent State football's expectations
Kent State University QB Dru DeShields knows how to use his legs and arm on the football field. He showed off all his tools in a win over Ball State.
What higher education can do to get students involved in politics.
A recent national poll conducted by Harvard University revealed that young Americans are a pessimistic bunch. People between ages 18 and 29 view inflation and the rising cost of housing as national crises. More than a quarter of young adults believe they’ll end up worse off financially than their pa...
Walsh University football stays unbeaten with victory over Ashland
The Walsh University football team remains undefeated with just the program's second victory ever over Ashland.
Joliet gets $1 million federal grant for community mental health program
The funds are part of more than $3.17 million in federal grants for Will County programs related to childcare, nursing education, substance abuse treatment, and university research, according to Rep. Lauren Underwood's office.
Business founders to share entrepreneurial advice at Utah Tech University’s Boost conference
In partnership with Southern Utah’s most influential business founders and leaders, Utah Tech University’s Atwood Innovation Plaza and the Nucleus Institute are hosting the entrepreneurship-focused conference Boost.
CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's trip to college football game
CNN reported it had been scheduled to fly aboard the president’s plane Saturday for a scheduled visit to a midday game between the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and the University of Texas.
The Camilla Foundation to host 3rd annual "Cultivating Hope: An Evening for Children's Health" on October 6
The Camilla Foundation will host its third annual "Cultivating Hope: An Evening for Children's Health" on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at The Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. The public event will raise funds and awareness for children's mental health services in Bulloch County.
Scientists reveal surprisingly easy exercise that may boost your mood in just 10 minutes
A University of Tsukuba study found that a slow 10-minute jog boosted attention, self-control and mood in young adults by activating the prefrontal cortex.
NCAA football scores, UNLV at Akron live updates
The Univerity of Akron and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas football teams meet in an NCAA game. Get live score updates and analysis here.
Busani named director of Optical Science and Engineering
Tito Busani, an associate professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, has been named the new director of the Optical Science and Engineering program at The University of New Mexico.
Business lecture to focus on AI
Wandia Chiuri, a 2005 Ohio Wesleyan University alumna and acclaimed leader in executive branding and innovation, will discuss “Your Human Advantage in the Age of AI: How Judgment, Creativity, and Relationships Help Leaders Turn Change into Opportunity,” when she presents OWU’s 2026-2027 Robert L. Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture.
Israeli scientists help solve genetic mystery linking hearing loss and gray hair
Researchers from Tel Aviv University and international partners identified a rare genetic variant that disrupts hearing and may alter hair pigmentation.
OHSU Releases Files From Investigation That Preceded Abrupt Firing of Health System CEO
The documents detail the specific claims a university investigator felt she had “substantiated”—and which she had not.
Changing the partying landscape: Health and wellness parties to come to fraternity and sorority life across the country
The wellness industry has surpassed a value of $6 trillion dollars this year, according to Forbes. In the saturated wellness market, brands like Marty Moc’s Sweat and Soak is trying to be the next big thing that wellness consumers move toward. Marty Mocs, a 24-year old recent graduate of Liberty University, started his wellness brand...
Company with ISU ties is sued by former partners in the business
A company established by Iowa State University researchers being sued for defamation by former partners in the business.
Kroc Institute highlighted as part of special issue of Peace Science Digest // Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies // University of Notre Dame
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. A special issue of Peace Science Digest,
Councilmembers call for special hearing on Academy of Natural Sciences
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia will permanently close its museum after its final day open on Sept. 27.
University of Richmond receives record $150M gift
The University of Richmond received a record $150 million gift as it launches a $600 million fundraising campaign.
Scientists supercharge plant immunity to boost its natural defense response
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have developed a way to "supercharge" a plant's natural immune response.
Volunteers needed for 2026 haunted science laboratory
Idaho State University and the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello seek volunteers to help set up and staff the 2026 Haunted Science Laboratory in October.
UA provides $1 million in seed funding grants
The I3R Watershed Grants Program recently awarded $1 million to 15 new interdisciplinary research teams at the University of Arkansas. The program is designed to spark new research collaborations, accelerate...
UA provides $1 million in seed funding grants
The I3R Watershed Grants Program recently awarded $1 million to 15 new interdisciplinary research teams at the University of Arkansas. The program is designed to spark new research collaborations, accelerate...
UVM receives $19M grant to create a national neuroscience hub
The grant will fund a new observatory at the University of Vermont to help scientists research and better understand how brains and nervous systems work.
Feel Good Friday: Toys 'R' Us' South Sound Return, a New Dog-Wellness Brand, and Local Business Honors
A toy brand plots its local comeback, a spot for pups opens in University Place, and more in this week's Feel Good Friday.
Nelson University Launches Doctor of Business Administration Program
Nelson University has launched an online Doctor of Business Administration program with Christian business professionals in mind.
Fall 2026 Collaboratorium Connects Midwest Researchers with Business Expertise - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Bringing together scientific innovation and business talent from four leading Midwestern universities, the Fall 2026 Collaboratorium will feature 18 teams developing technologies in health care, energy storage, quantum computing, semiconductors, advanced materials, robotics, and more. Founded at the University of Chicago, the Collaboratorium now also features researchers from Northwestern University, Purdue University, and the University
UAMS, Bradley County Medical Center to Sign Management Advising and Co-Branding Agreement
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Bradley County Medical Center (BCMC) in Warren are planning to sign a management consulting and co-branding agreement. The agreement was approved Thursday by the BCMC Board of Directors.
A 60-beam ultraviolet laser flash-vaporized the surface of tiny diamonds so the blast would kick a shock wave through them, melting the hardest material on Earth at 12,680 degrees and 145 million psi, and solid diamond turned out to float on its own melt like ice on water
The experiments ran on the OMEGA laser at the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics, which fires 60 ultraviolet beams into a target
Margaret Atwood donates $1-million to establish research chair for bird science
Donation will allow Western University to add a new hire to its biology faculty with the goal of advancing scientific knowledge about birds and bird migration
Coding a Community for Women in Computer Science
For Colgate University students interested in computer science, finding a community can be just as helpful as developing technical skills. Women in Computer Science (WCS) provides students with opportunities to create meaningful connections, develop professional skills and support other women in the computer science department. For senior and WCS co-president Frankie Williams, being a computer...
New Indiana University Health hospital roughly a year away from completion
IU Health has not revealed the name of the new hospital, which will include 1 million square feet dedicated to inpatient care.
Critzer named head of UGA Department of Food Science and Technology
ATHENS, Ga. -- University of Georgia food science expert Faith Critzer has been named head of the Department of Food Science and Technology effective Aug. 1. Critzer, who...
Men's Health Event offers free screenings and tests Saturday, Sept. 26
Do you need some screenings? Guys, do you need to get some stuff checked? Tomorrow the Wayne State University Field House is just the place.
Goss report: Tariffs, inflation put pressure on Iowa manufacturers
The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, which measures economic activity across nine states, moved above growth neutral for the seventh consecutive month in August, pointing to solid economic growth in regional manufacturing. The Creighton Economic Forecasting Group conducts the survey of supply managers to produce leading economic indicators of the Mid-America economy. The Business…
Arzana raises $4.3M to automate factory paperwork
Growing up around manufacturing in Okoboji, William Alexander wondered if there were ways to make administrative tasks more efficient to give manufacturers more time to focus on their specialties. After graduating from Stanford University, Alexander teamed up with classmate Marshall Kools to develop Arzana, which builds custom artificial intelligence models around client workflows and data,…
Kyle MacLachlan analyzes his ‘Fictional Selves’ in new memoir
SEATTLE — In decades of performing, beginning as a University of Washington student and encompassing iconic roles in film (“Dune,” “Blue Velvet”) and television (“Twin Peaks,” “Sex and the City,”
‘Worth the wait’: Social science faculty members describe move to newly renovated 2001 Sheridan Road
For decades, much of Northwestern’s anthropology department had been working out of a two-story house at 1810 Hinman Ave., an Evanston landmark which has faced maintenance issues and is nearly as old as the university. But starting in the 2026-27 academic year, anthropology is one of multiple social science departments moving into one of the...
Wellness kiosk in the Memorial Union makes it convenient for OSU community to buy basic healthcare products, STI tests and more
A new vending machine in the basement of the Memorial Union on Oregon State University’s Corvallis campus is now stocked with a variety of over-the-counter healthcare products, from cortisone to contraceptives to COVID tests.
Walking to end stigma: NAMI Greater San Antonio hosts annual mental health walk
NAMI Greater San Antonio hosts NAMIWalks San Antonio and a Resource Fair Saturday at Morgan’s Wonderland, 8 to 10 a.m. University Health sponsors; SAPD Chief Jesse Salame and advocates join to fight stigma.
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences Launches Doctor of
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (September 24, 2026) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has opened applications for its new Doctor of Medical Science program — the first of its kind in
Most Fundable Companies Competition at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Celebrates Another Year of Innovation
Held at the University’s Malibu campus, entrepreneurs, investors, and educators from across all 50 states participated in the event, with winners selected by a distinguished panel of investors, venture advisors, and Pepperdine faculty.
Cowgirl Softball beat the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 6-0 Tye Gensler has the details
#cowgirlsoftball #okstate #okstatesoftball #oklahomastateuninversity #softball #sportsnews #sportsmedia #studentmedia
Letter: Ethics of science cannot be separated from who funds it
From Vincent Straub, Interdisciplinary researcher, University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford, UK
POLITICS Christian Mitchell talks about Gov. Pritzker, Ulysses S. Grant and the fight for marriage equality
Christian Mitchell—a former Illinois state representative and deputy governor—is on the statewide election ticket alongside Gov. JB Pritzker in a bid for lieutenant governor, as his running mate seeks a third term. (Outgoing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is running for the U.S. Senate.) Mitchell graduated from the University of Chicago in 2008, and planned on […]
Conflict mapping research group founded by OSU researcher wins national award for open science
The American Geophysical Union has awarded the 2026 Open Science Recognition Prize to the Decentralized Damage Mapping Group, an international research team co-founded by Oregon State University Professor Jamon Van Den Hoek and postdoctoral scholar Corey Scher.The prestigious award is in recognition of DDMG’s contributions of satellite mapping data of regions beset by war, conflict or natural disasters to the public sphere, particularly to aid in humanitarian response and provide journalists with up-to-date information.
Rally calls on Congress to protect healthcare workers amid Trump's immigration crackdown
Advocates gathered on the University of Rochester Medical Center campus Thursday to rally in support of immigrant healthcare workers.
Arkansas Rural Health Transformation Program Awards UAMS $5 Million to Fund 6 Initiatives
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received more than $5 million in funding under the HEART and RISE ARKANSAS initiatives of the Arkansas Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).