University of Texas Leader Who Hunted Bin Laden Is Now Taking Aim at Sexual Assault The Washington Post University of Texas Leader Who Hunted Bin Laden Is Now Taking Aim at Sexual Assault
Stroke Prevention Starts Now Self Stroke Prevention Starts Now Brett Cucchiara of the Perelman School of Medicine recommends a Mediterranean-like diet to help prevent strokes.
Major Publisher Retracts 64 Scientific Papers in Fake Peer Review Outbreak The Washington Post Major Publisher Retracts 64 Scientific Papers in Fake Peer Review Outbreak Made-up identities assigned to fake e-mail addresses. Real identities stolen for fraudulent reviews. Study authors who write glowing reviews of their own research, then pass them off as an independent report. These are the tactics of peer review manipulators, an apparently growing problem in the world of academic publishing. Peer review is supposed to be the pride of the rigorous academic publishing process. Journals get every paper reviewed and approved by experts in the field, ensuring that problematic research doesn’t make it to print.
Video: Remember Obamacare? Republicans Don’t All In With Chris Hayes (MSNBC) Video: Remember Obamacare? Republicans Don’t Ezekiel Emanuel of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School talks about the effects of the Affordable Care Act and why many Republicans have stopped talking about it.
Study in Tehran Inside Higher Ed Study in Tehran Will American universities send students to Iran on study abroad programs any time soon?
NLRB’s Northwestern Ruling Sets a High Bar for Approving Student-Athlete Unions Chronicle of Higher Education NLRB’s Northwestern Ruling Sets a High Bar for Approving Student-Athlete Unions
U.S. Scientists Invent Football Helmet Material That Changes Colour to Detect Concussions Faster International Business Times U.S. Scientists Invent Football Helmet Material That Changes Colour to Detect Concussions Faster Shu Yang of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is highlighted for leading research on inventing a color-changing helmet material to help detect brain trauma.
Work Policies May Be Kinder, but Brutal Competition Isn’t The New York Times Work Policies May Be Kinder, but Brutal Competition Isn’t Stewart Friedman of the Wharton School is quoted about the cultural shift among workers regarding work-life issues.