Kaitlyn Hunter, a PhD candidate in Sociology has been awarded the Vanier Graduate Scholarship for her outstanding research ...

Are opinions on controversial political issues as divided as many people perceive them to be? Researchers from the Leibniz ...

Cancer Research UK has awarded £457,000 to support a pioneering study in Cambridge that could play a pivotal role in the ...

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

Many women scientists are staying silent online—and it could be costing them professionally. A new University of Michigan ...

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

Social engineering is the art of persuasion. Mostly, this is a good thing. Misused, it can have disastrous effects.

Biostatistics development in theoretical and computational methods has grown rapidly in scientific research. Together with ...

A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.

Using newly-collected data on the near-population of U.S. STEM PhD graduates since 1950, we examine who funds PhD training, how many graduates are trained in areas of strategic national importance, ...

Grounded Theory (GT), a sociological research method designed to study social phenomena, is increasingly being used to investigate the human and social aspects of software engineering (SE). However, ...

Nine faculty retirees from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, whose service to the college totals more than 300 years, were recently recognized at a college-wide celebration for their service ...