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The University of Colorado Anschutz School of Pharmacy celebrated 11 new PhDs and master's graduates who dedicated years to advancing pharmaceutical science. These researchers are now ready to tackle tomorrow's health challenges.
More than 2,000 students, families, and community members gathered for Winnipeg School Division's first-ever Graduation Pow Wow, celebrating academic achievement through Indigenous ceremony. The historic event brought together all division graduates to honor success while embracing Indigenous cultural practices as part of the celebration.
Finland's Kordelin Foundation is investing €45,000 per researcher to help new doctoral graduates turn their expertise into careers, startups, or innovations. The grants support 12 to 18 months of full-time work across science, humanities, and social sciences.
Over 1,000 students will showcase their research at UCF's Student Research Week March 23-27, marking two decades of turning undergraduate and graduate discoveries into career-launching moments. What started with 76 presentations in 2004 has grown into a university-wide celebration of innovation.
The University of Ghana is giving aspiring researchers a career-launching opportunity with a fully funded fellowship in development research. Applications open now for the 2026-2027 program that prepares graduates for doctoral studies while tackling real-world challenges.
Leading autism researchers and advocates formed a new independent committee to guide autism research priorities and counter recent federal changes. The group aims to unite the autism community and protect evidence-based research as funding reaches $568 million annually.
Liberia's President Joseph Boakai is donating $50,000 from his voluntary salary cut to build a modern research laboratory at the University of Liberia. The gift, celebrated by 469 new graduates, marks a historic investment in the nation's post-war academic recovery.
A PhD researcher recorded nearly 100 hours of interviews with government scientists from Britain's once-thriving public research centers, capturing a forgotten era when 5% of science graduates joined prestigious labs that changed the world. These recordings now live in the British Library, preserving stories of innovation, curiosity, and purpose-driven work.
The University of Cape Town is honoring over 6,000 graduates this week, including doctoral candidates whose research tackles global challenges. For many students, this milestone represents years of balancing studies with work, family, and financial pressures.
Finland's Kordelin Foundation is handing early career researchers €45,000 grants to turn their doctoral work into real-world impact. The program supports fresh PhDs exploring everything from groundbreaking research to startup ventures.
A scientist who revolutionized protein research is now tackling science's reproducibility crisis with AI. His new approach could help researchers separate reliable studies from questionable ones, speeding up cures for diseases like Alzheimer's.
Scientists now have access to an AI tool that filters through 150 years of research data to deliver trustworthy answers in seconds. CAS Newton helps researchers move from question to verified answer without drowning in information overload.
A new AI system from China's Zhejiang University just claimed the top spot on an international test for autonomous scientific research, beating out major competitors. The breakthrough shows how AI is getting better at thinking through complex research problems independently.
When US funding cuts threatened to collapse decades of life-saving health research in South Africa, the country fought back with a $32 million rescue package. Now 59 critical HIV and tuberculosis research projects are moving forward.
Billions in private donations are accelerating life-saving medical discoveries that might otherwise take decades or never happen. From cancer treatments to brain disease research, philanthropic funding is helping researchers pursue bold ideas with the flexibility government grants can't provide.
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After nearly 18 months of halted funding that threatened decades of HIV and TB research, the US National Institutes of Health has reversed its ban on South Africa. The decision restores hope for global health progress and hundreds of research jobs.
South Korea is creating a new research movement to produce globally recognized scientists like Jane Goodall by focusing on uniquely Korean topics. The K-Science initiative aims to blend the nation's culture, history, and environment with cutting-edge research.
Jennifer Ferris transformed a "Wild Wild West" research environment into a thriving 17-person operation, earning the first university-wide staff award ever given to UT Health Sciences' Knoxville campus. Her journey from solo clinical trial coordinator to award-winning director shows how one person's vision can reshape an entire research community.
Two North Carolina students are graduating with the highest academic honors in their pharmacy programs, ready to advance healthcare through research and innovation. Their achievements show how dedication and hands-on experience prepare the next generation of medical professionals.
A tiny 2% increase in science graduates could inject an extra £6.4 billion into the UK economy over the next decade. New research shows just how much difference a small boost in STEM education could make for the country's future.
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