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Student finds community — and a national championship — through Trojan Boxing Club (opens the original)
USC Dornsife’s Audrey Cheng won the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association tournament with a 3-1 record.
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Sedibeng research conference puts better healthcare in the spotlight (opens the original)
How can research help improve healthcare? This question was at the heart of the 2026 Sedibeng District Research Conference, held on 2 October at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus. FARIDA KADANGO Fri, 10/30/2026 - 09:01…
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Graduate Studies dean search enters final phase (opens the original)
Karen Gould, PhD, and Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, named finalists for the role.
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Drones and AI could help track invasive plants (opens the original)
Finding invasive plants can mean hours of walking through dense vegetation and along steep riverbanks. A Swedish–Finnish research collaboration is exploring how drones and artificial intelligence could make that work faster and safer. Early tests show that an AI tool can identify larger patches of Himalayan balsam in…
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RNA-protein interactions could lead to new coronavirus drug targets (opens the original)
UC researchers identify viral processes key to broader coronavirus treatments
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Report highlights Nebraska’s potential to lead in growing global bioeconomy (opens the original)
Analysis follows a Nebraska edition of the Council on Competitiveness' series of conversations across America.
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FAC Student Receives PROTON Young Talent Award at National Business Case Study Challenge (opens the original)
Let us congratulates Vishan A.L. Logeswaran, a student from the Faculty of Applied Communication (FAC), on receiving the PROTON Young Talent Award at the PROTON Business Case Study Challenge 2026, held from 23 to 25 October 2026 at Zenith Hotel, Putrajaya. Vishan participated in the national-level competition as a…
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ANRF-PAIR project heads visit MGU for review (opens the original)
Mahatma Gandhi University hosted representatives of the University of Hyderabad, the hub institution of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) – Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) project, as part of a hub-and-spoke visit and project review meeting. The visit aimed to assess the…
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Updated GDP data offers clearer picture of South Africa’s economic performance (opens the original)
The updating and benchmarking of the gross domestic product (GDP) figures for South Africa provide more complete data for both public and private sector decision-makers, which are an essential tool for sound policymaking and business…
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Studying in the Foundation Program at Nazarbayev University (opens the original)
About the Foundation Program The Nazarbayev University Foundation Program (NUFYP) is a one-year preparatory program designed to develop the academic knowledge and skills required for university study. It is intended for high school graduates who need additional preparation, particularly those who require an extra…
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Mr. Kizuku Shirato Selected for the SPReAD AI for Science Research Funding Program (opens the original)
Mr. Kizuku Shirato, a first-year master’s student in the Environmental Science program of the Graduate School
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MMU Press Explores Ways to Strengthen Scholarly Publishing (opens the original)
MMU Press participated in two scholarly publishing engagements at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), gaining insights into journal quality, international indexing and scholarly book publishing in October 2026. MMU Press attended Journal Editors’ Day 2026: Pathways to Journal Excellence and Visibility, co-hosted by…
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How Teaching Is Changing in the Age of AI (opens the original)
At Nazarbayev University, educators and higher education leaders explored how universities can use artificial intelligence while helping students think independently and giving faculty the support they need to improve their teaching. How can universities help students become independent thinkers while giving faculty…
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Political anxiety is a unique form of distress (opens the original)
Building on previous research into how politics can cause anxiety, scholars Kevin Smith and Aaron Weinschenk recently published an article establishing general anxiety and political anxiety as two distinct animals.
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First-year research experience shapes Del Rello academic journey (opens the original)
Research isn’t just for scientists, and Idaly Del Rello is living proof. What began as a first-year leap into the unknown has grown into a journey across disciplines, opened doors to unexpected opportunities and helped shape her vision for the future. Her message to fellow Huskers? You don’t need to know everything…
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Biochar Field Day aims to turn invasive redcedar into a resource for farmers (opens the original)
An invasive tree threatening Nebraska grasslands could become a valuable resource for farmers. University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers are bringing ranchers and farmers together to explore how eastern redcedar can be converted into biochar, a soil amendment that may improve soil health while putting removed trees…
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University hosts international high energy physics workshop (opens the original)
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted international computing experts Oct. 19-23 to discuss the technology and infrastructure powering major scientific research. The five-day workshop brought together representatives from leading laboratories, universities and technology companies to address growing data demands…
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Looking for bats after dark can help science – and change how we see them
A new study into microbats used so-called bat detectors to help track them down.
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MIT engineers create nanoparticles for delivering personalized cancer vaccines (opens the original)
The particles carry a customized dose of cancer antigens that can provoke a strong immune response against tumors.
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KKU Engineering Researchers Secure Top Honours at International Conference ICLT 2026 in Taiwan (opens the original)
A research team from the Faculty of Engineering at Khon Kaen University won Best Paper and Commended awards for groundbreaking work in humanitarian and healthcare logistics. A research team led by Asst. Prof. Panupong Wanjantuk from the Faculty of Engineering at Khon Kaen University (KKU) achieved international…
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