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She Studied the Health Effects of Wildfires, Until the E.P.A. Cut Her Grant

December 27, 2025Interview by Carl ZimmerComments Off on She Studied the Health Effects of Wildfires, Until the E.P.A. Cut Her Grant

Marina Vance had an E.P.A. grant to help homeowners counter the impact of wildfire smoke, until the agency deemed the research “no longer consistent” with its priorities.

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Korea’s English Exam Was So Hard It Prompted an Apology. How Would You Do?

December 13, 2025Pranav BaskarComments Off on Korea’s English Exam Was So Hard It Prompted an Apology. How Would You Do?

South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a resignation. Could you answer some of the questions correctly?

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Canada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive

December 9, 2025December 9, 2025Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Canada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive

The government says it will fast-track immigration for U.S. H-1B visa holders and spend more than $1 billion to attract researchers from the United States and the rest of the world.

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ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun

December 5, 2025December 6, 2025JONATHAN WOLFEComments Off on ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun

Carlos Portugal Gouvea, a visiting law professor from Brazil, said he would leave the U.S. rather than be deported, according to federal officials. He was arrested after firing a pellet gun near a synagogue.

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ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun

December 5, 2025JONATHAN WOLFEComments Off on ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun

Carlos Portugal Gouvea, a visiting law professor from Brazil, said he would leave the country rather than be deported, according to federal officials. He was arrested after firing a pellet gun near a synagogue.

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Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese Students

November 21, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese Students

As some lawmakers press U.S. universities to curtail ties with China, a postdoctoral student’s prosecution raises questions about how big the danger actually is.

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Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese Students

November 21, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese Students

As some lawmakers press U.S. universities to curtail ties with China, a postdoctoral student’s prosecution raises questions about how big the danger actually is.

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A.I. Cheating Rattles Top Universities in South Korea

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025Jin Yu YoungComments Off on A.I. Cheating Rattles Top Universities in South Korea

As many elite colleges struggle to adapt to the technology, the nation’s most prestigious universities said dozens of students used artificial intelligence tools to cheat.

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He Helped Cities Anticipate Damage From Storms

November 13, 2025Sachi Kitajima MulkeyComments Off on He Helped Cities Anticipate Damage From Storms

Austin Becker developed an early warning system to protect critical infrastructure from storms. His project’s funding was eliminated in April.

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Israeli Academics Find Themselves Isolated Despite Gaza Cease-Fire

November 9, 2025Elisabeth BumillerComments Off on Israeli Academics Find Themselves Isolated Despite Gaza Cease-Fire

Boycotts of Israeli universities, largely imposed in Europe, have multiplied since the start of the war and reflect Israel’s international isolation over its conduct in Gaza.

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