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Researchers say tumours can release the antioxidant PRDX1 to disable T cells, a mechanism that may help explain why some immunotherapies fail and could point to new treatment…
4 September 2026UNFPA is recruiting for four home-based consultancy roles in 2026, with assignments spanning internal communications, TFGBV capacity strengthening, harmful practices research and FGM/C advocacy in the Asia-Pacific region.
3 September 2026Applications are open for the World Bank Group’s Small AI for Development Hackathon 2026, a global challenge for youth building practical AI solutions in health, agriculture and tourism.…
3 September 2026Mercor’s APEX research fellowship offers selected researchers and domain experts funding, frontier AI tools, and datasets to study AI benchmarks and the economics of AI.
3 September 2026The Wadhwani School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Madras is offering postdoctoral, post-baccalaureate, and women-focused fellowship options for researchers and young graduates in data science…
1 September 2026Western University’s Civil and Environmental Engineering department in London, Ontario offers undergraduate pathways and graduate degrees including MEng, MESc and PhD, with options tied to sustainability, infrastructure, smart…
1 September 2026Yale researchers will contribute artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computing research to TEMPEST, a new NSF-funded center based at Michigan State University that aims to understand and control…
28 August 2026Researchers at the University of Cambridge, Ghent University and the University of Oxford found that quantum particles pass through a duality defect and emerge as nonlocal, spread-out excitations—an…
28 August 2026A University of Cambridge-led team is developing a small lunar-orbiting satellite designed to search for a faint hydrogen signal from the cosmic dark ages, using the Moon to…
28 August 2026Yale is leading NSF PRACTIQAL, a five-year, $37.5 million research center focused on quantum error correction and a path toward reliable quantum computers at industrial scale.
26 August 2026A UK-backed consortium including the University of Cambridge will test whether AI-guided altitude changes can reduce persistent warming contrails over the North Atlantic.
26 August 2026MIT's new CrysVCD framework builds chemical stability rules into AI material design from the start, cutting the massive computational cost of screening out unstable candidates and hitting nearly…
26 August 2026Independent university news, admissions, scholarships and student-life reporting for international students.
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