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Two finalists have been chosen in the College of Engineering dean search. As part of the final selection process, candidates will present an open seminar addressing their broad vision for engineering at Georgia Tech. The hour-long…

At midlife, the desire awakens to look back on our lives, to take stock, to give meaning to life. We begin to tell our life story.Blazenka Kostolna (b. 1949) has written her autobiography. “It was like waking up from a never-ending dream,…

New coronavirus restrictions apply in Bavaria from today. The Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts has informed universities that the 9th regulation on measures to prevent infection (BayIfSMV) (available in German only) is now…

• Plants have the unique capability to sense and adapt to changes in their environment• This information is stored in the form of ‘epigenetic memory’ which can be passed on to the offspring, resulting in defects in growth and…

University of Warwick spin out company, Warwick Acoustics, have the ultimate gift for music enthusiasts seeking the most unforgettable and remarkable listening experience delivered in a one of kind, eye-catching, headphone system.The…

A final year student says her experience of life at the University of Reading has been ‘different but enjoyable’ with a mixture of online and in-person classes. Summayah Ahmed, a third year Philosophy, Politics and Economics student, said…

All students and staff at the University of Reading can now get rapid COVID-19 testing, even if they don’t have symptoms, before the Christmas holiday.Working with NHS Test & Trace, the University has set up an on-campus rapid testing…

Amazonian rock art newly discovered by researchers provides further proof the rainforest’s earliest inhabitants lived alongside now-extinct giant Ice Age animals.The thousands of pictures are among the oldest depictions of people…

Plastics in the ocean can release chemicals that cause deformities in sea urchin larvae, new research shows.Scientists soaked various plastic samples in seawater then removed the plastic and raised sea urchin embryos in the water.The…

The distress caused by the Coronavirus pandemic means parents should maintain the “vital tonic” of the Father Christmas myth for children this year, psychologist urges- Don’t let children catch you putting the presents out this Christmas-…