NSF Pilot Makes Ph.D. in Engineering a Corporate Asset
More than 74 percent of engineering doctoral graduates in the United States in 2024 went into industry, according…
From the Startup Battlefield stage to the International Space Station: geCKo Materials built a sticky product
For a successful deep tech startup, the laboratory breakthrough is only the first step. To spin out an…
I “humanize” A.I.-written application essays for a living. I have a warning for everyone.
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Steve Carell’s new HBO show is Ted Lasso for academia.
Midway through the first episode of the new HBO sitcom Rooster, Steve Carell’s Greg Russo wonders exactly what…
The Hidden Epidemic of Early Aging in the Modern Workforce, ETHRWorld
Exhausted young professional, overwhelmed by work, sits amidst a cluttered desk. Stress and fatigue are evident in her…
US further tightens funding screws on Harvard in escalating showdown
The Trump administration imposed fresh restrictions on Friday on Harvard’s access to federal funds, opening a new front…
What is ‘dark academia’ – and why is it having a moment?
Claire Mabey unpacks the not-quite-a-genre of dark academia: its features, themes and examples. What is dark academia? “Dark…
Q&A: University of Houston expert dives into artificial intelligence in the classroom
Generative artificial intelligence has been making its way into many sectors across the U.S., and education is no…
Maybe students who use AI to cheat shouldn’t be in college
AI cheating is endemic in high schools and colleges. Stories proliferate showing just how many students unashamedly use…