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The Long-Lasting Effects of Alcohol on College Students
Alcohol has both short-term and long-lasting effects on the body and mind. The effects of alcohol can linger in the body for several hours and, even days, after consumption, depending on factors such as metabolism, body weight, and how much a...

Researchers Demonstrate Centimetre-level Positioning Using Smartwatches
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have developed algorithms that improve the precision of location tracking in smartwatches, a world-first development. Associate Professor Robert Odolinski Led by Associate Professor Robert...

Yonsei researchers to develop AI to automate nursing records in ₩6.3 bil. national project
Yonsei University College of Medicine and College of Nursing are joining forces to ease the administrative workload of nurses, Severance Hospital said on Friday. Professor Kim Hwi-young of the Department of Neurosurgery at Yonsei University...

OU researchers propose a novel solution to increase Indian Health Service funding
For many years, the Indian Health Service (IHS) has been underfunded, leading to health and life expectancy disparities among Indigenous people, according to University of Oklahoma researchers. In a newly published article in Health Affairs, OU...

UWF Interim President Manny Diaz Jr. celebrates record growth, reflects on excellence and purpose during State of the University address
University of West Florida Interim President Manny Diaz Jr. celebrated record enrollment, top rankings, major research awards, student and faculty excellence, athletic success and continued military commitment during his 2025 State of the...
Concierge Service for Favored Universities?
Just as airlines reward high spending customers with perks such as flight upgrades and special airport lounges, so the Trump administration has decided to provide concierge service to nine universities that, apparently, for the most part, have...

Harvard University reports $113 million operating loss, its largest in 14 years
Harvard University reported a $113 million operating loss — the institution’s first operating loss since the pandemic and largest loss in the past 14 years — in its financial report released Thursday. The loss comes despite over $600 million in...

How Mario Kart is helping researchers at U.Md. develop and train AI
Researchers at the University of Maryland are using Mario Kart to train artificial intelligence and guide the future of autonomous driving. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must...
Purdue letter assures House committee it fully vets Chinese students
Purdue University provided information to a congressional committee about its Chinese students and their research. The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party raised concerns about espionage and intellectual property theft. Purdue's...

This Texas university beat UT Austin, TAMU for 'best' in state
(NEXSTAR) — Although both Texas A&M University and the University of Texas Austin take up a lot of space in academic attention in the Lone Star State, a different Texas school came out on top in a recent national ranking of best colleges and...

University of Notre Dame, Beacon Health System announce new research partnership
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The University of Notre Dame and Beacon Health System have announced a new partnership, joining together for a multi-year research collaboration. They will develop health-focused research projects, particularly in...

Girod highlights enrollment, research growth during State of University address; faculty, staff say tensions are growing due to budget issues
photo by: Chad Lawhorn/Journal-World University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas Girod visits with a member of the crowd following his State of the University address on Oct. 16, 2025. Two consecutive years of record enrollments, more freshmen than...
New Research Calls on Institutions to Own Their "Brand Neighborhoods" to Strengthen Enrollment
The Latest Report From Eduventures® Research Reveals Essential Brand Strategy for Colleges and Universities to Thrive Amid Current Higher Education Landscape Challenges. BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Encoura®, an industry-leading...

Hawaiʻi at the cutting edge: UH turns up the heat on materials science research
Reading time: 2 minutesIsabella Kotsol, a mechanical engineering PhD student, performs air filtration tests to remove sulfur dioxide pollutants from the air using activated carbon. Materials science is the study and design of new materials and...

HiPerGator 4.0: University of Florida debuts America’s fastest campus supercomputer
The University of Florida just fired up America’s fastest university-owned supercomputer, a machine 30 times faster than its predecessor. The unveiling of the next-generation HiPerGator system at UF’s East Campus marked a major milestone in the...

Research Data from Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health Update Understanding of COVID-19 (US Coverage Changes During Medicaid Unwinding in 2023): Coronavirus – COVID-19
2025 OCT 16 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at CDC & FDA Daily -- New research on Coronavirus - COVID-19 is the subject of a report. According to news originating from Boston, Massachusetts, by NewsRx correspondents, research...

First-generation student to president: Bridges shares vision for USI’s future
When he was hired right out of college in 1989 as a staff accountant, President Steven Bridges could never have imagined holding such a high-level administrative position. As USI’s fifth president prepares for his inauguration Thursday, Oct. 16,...

Young inventors redefine innovation with purpose and heart
Young Chinese inventors are actively shaping the future through innovation — among them, a team from Tsinghua University has developed a low-cost, no-flush household toilet system designed for cold and arid regions without sewer networks. Named...

Binghamton University expands national presence in engaged scholarship
A contingent of faculty from the College of Community and Public Affairs, staff from the Center for Civic Engagement and community partners attended the Engagement Scholarship Consortium Annual Conference Oct. 6-9, 2025. Pictured, from left, are...

UP News: Chaudhary Charan Singh University Ranks Among Top 5% Globally In Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
Lucknow: Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) has made a significant mark in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (WUR-2026), ranking among the top 5% globally. The university has been placed in the 1201-1500 band, a...