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Ambitious plans to open a branch campus in London have been announced by Newcastle University (UK). The new campus, which will open in September 2015, will...
Stanford’s Yi Cui and his students have turned a material commonly used in surgical gloves into a low-cost, highly efficient air filter. It could be used...
A touchscreen Braille writer developed during a Stanford engineering summer course is now an app that turns an iPad into an invaluable tool for blind and...
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students have built Singapore’s first urban solar electric car with an innovative 3D-printed body shell that has 150 parts. Mounted on a...
Stanford Professor Jo Boaler says that students most effectively learn “math facts” working on problems that they enjoy, rather than through exercises and drills they fear....
Through a study of metaphor in medieval Arabic literature, Stanford comparative literature professor Alexander Key finds that the Arab world had a head start on the...
The largest genome-wide study of the malaria parasite finds that the drug resistance occurs because of a key mutation happening on top of ‘background’ mutations which...
When plants come under attack internal alarm bells ring and their defence mechanisms swing into action � and it happens in the space of just a...
Stanford researchers have found that computers can judge personality traits more accurately than one’s friends and colleagues. In fact, artificial intelligence can draw inferences about a...
Boston, MA � Women with post-traumatic stress disorder are nearly twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared with women who don’t have PTSD, according to...
