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Yefim Bronfman will grace the stage for the Great Artists Series on March 2. (Photo: Dario Acosta) Yefim Bronfman is “a formidable pianist possessing a tone of crystalline brilliance” (Los Angeles Times), “a wonder of digital prowess” (Chicago Tribune), for whom “no composition is overly challenging” (Wall Street Journal). On Sunday, March 2, at 7…

From a frost-laden Green to a chilly Occom Pond, Dartmouth radiates in the winter season.

Recent studies present indications that – contingent upon your hereditary composition and oral microbiota – starch may play a role in the development of cavities and periodontal disease.

A full-day communal reading of select segments from “The Iliad,” Homer’s grand poem concerning the Trojan War, is the upcoming occasion in the College of Arts and Sciences’ “Arts Unplugged” series.

Research indicates that our brains and the methods we use to narrate tales are intricately linked, and academic Fritz Breithaupt will examine how this relationship functions during his visit in March as a University Lecturer.

Establishing the foundation for future quantum communication frameworks, engineers at Caltech have showcased the effective functioning of a quantum network comprising two nodes, each housing numerous quantum bits, or qubits—the essential information-holding elements of quantum computers. To accomplish this, the researchers devised a novel protocol for distributing quantum information in a parallel approach, thereby generating…

What if the garments you don could contribute positively to your well-being? Researchers from MIT have created an autonomous programmable processor in the form of a stretchy fiber, which is capable of tracking health conditions and physical movements, notifying the user about possible health threats in real-time. Apparel embedded with the fiber processor was reported…

Ding Liu (right), a postdoctoral investigator in the laboratory of Catherine Dulac (left). Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health Nourishment, hydration — and a companionable face Health practitioners regard social interaction as a fundamental human necessity. New research has uncovered its neurological foundations. Clea Simon Harvard Correspondent February 26, 2025 5 min read Healthcare and medical…

In a university town such as Athens, Georgia, the undergraduate population enhances the community’s dynamism. Students engage as volunteers for local nonprofit organizations, serve as student-teachers in K-12 educational settings, and participate in the workforce as employees of nearby enterprises. They also play an essential role in the mission and culture of the University of…

Seventeen students from the University of Georgia received Fulbright invitations for the academic year 2024-2025, positioning UGA among the leading institutions for Fulbright U.S. scholars. This marks the third consecutive year—and the seventh instance in 12 years—that UGA has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright U.S. scholars. Out of the 17 UGA students…

A member of the Florida State University faculty has been elected to a distinguished scientific organization for his contributions to magnetic resonance, a scientific occurrence recognized widely for its significance in facilitating magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI — the non-invasive technique that produces images of the internal components of the human body, assisting in better…

Umar Iqbal, Ning Zhang, and PhD candidate Yuhao Wu along with their team have created IsolateGPT, a technique that ensures external tools remain separated from one another while still functioning within a vast language model framework — reducing security vulnerabilities. (Image: iStock) Extensive language models (LLMs) are increasingly becoming beneficial, ranging from schedule management to…

The LUX search instrument, designed to enhance exploration throughout Yale’s repositories, is now able to be emulated by cultural heritage organizations globally.

Creative Arts & Culture Art from diverse realms The Harvard University Band entertained attendees at the Office for the Arts’ 50th anniversary celebration held at Sanders Theatre. Photos by Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Eileen O’Grady Harvard Staff Writer February 26, 2025 5 min read Office for the Arts commemorates 50 years with narratives, music, dance,…

Over a year’s collection of internal communication records from a ransomware group referred to as Black Basta has surfaced on the internet in a disclosure that grants unparalleled insight into their strategies and internal disputes among its associates. The Russian-language dialogues on the Matrix messaging application from September 18, 2023, to September 28, 2024, were…

Recently, the UK administration requested that Apple reduce the security measures of iCloud for its users globally. On Friday, Apple initiated actions to align with this request for individuals in the United Kingdom. However, the British legislation is crafted in such a manner that mandates Apple to grant its government access to users from any…

Organizations currently confront incessant cyber incidents, with notable breaches appearing in the news almost every day. Looking back on a lengthy path in the security domain, it’s evident that this issue isn’t solely a human dilemma—it’s a numerical challenge. There are far too many threats and security responsibilities for any SOC to manage manually within…

Educational institutions and governmental entities in North America and Asia have been the focus of a newly identified Linux malware known as Auto-Color between November and December 2024, as revealed by recent discoveries from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42. “Upon installation, Auto-Color grants malicious actors complete remote control over infected devices, rendering eradication exceedingly challenging…

Passwords are infrequently valued until a security incident takes place; it is safe to state that the significance of a robust password becomes evident only when confronted with the repercussions of a feeble one. Nevertheless, the majority of end users remain oblivious to the extent of their passwords’ susceptibility to the most prevalent password-guessing techniques.…

The Ukraine Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) on Tuesday cautioned about heightened operations from a coordinated criminal organization it monitors, designated as UAC-0173, that entails infecting machines with a remote access trojan known as DCRat (also referred to as DarkCrystal RAT). The Ukrainian cyber defense agency stated it detected the recent surge of attacks commencing…

Cybersecurity specialists have identified a harmful Python library on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that enables illicit music downloads from the music streaming platform Deezer. The package under scrutiny is automslc, which has been retrieved more than 104,000 times so far. Initially released in May 2019, it is still accessible on PyPI at the…

Approximately 60 percent of all individuals diagnosed with cancer in the United States undergo radiation therapy as part of their treatment regimen. Nonetheless, this radiation can result in severe adverse effects that often prove to be overly challenging for patients to endure. Inspired by a minuscule organism that can survive extensive doses of radiation, scientists…

The therapy would represent the inaugural gene treatment for glioblastoma utilizing an innovative, more accurate delivery mechanism that is less probable to damage healthy cells.

At a pivotal moment for agriculture and community wellness, Washington University in St. Louis is initiating the Food and Agriculture Research Mission (FARM), an ambitious program designed to tackle obstacles in agricultural production, food distribution, and access to healthy foods by crafting practical and scalable solutions for worldwide influence. “The critical nature of this moment…

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Partner Center and Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing indications of ongoing exploitation. The vulnerabilities under discussion are outlined below – CVE-2024-49035 (CVSS rating: 8.7) – A flawed access management.

In addition to surveilling the body for external threats, the immune system also seeks out and eliminates cells that have gone cancerous or are precancerous. Nonetheless, some cancer cells manage to dodge this detection and proliferate into tumors. Once they settle, tumor cells frequently emit immunosuppressive signals, causing T cells to become “exhausted” and incapable…

Launching a product necessitates a meticulously organized product planning methodology to guarantee it fulfills customer needs and organizational objectives. Lacking the appropriate strategy, companies risk depleting resources, overlooking market chances, and battling to stay ahead of rivals. An effective approach to product planning and development not only assists t…Read More.

Artificial intelligence has revolutionized our working methods, establishing more intelligent and effective strategies for content creation, coding, and task optimization. Among the leading AI-driven chatbots available today are Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT. Although both utilize OpenAI’s linguistic models, they fulfill different roles and target unique user requirements. This …Discover More.

Grasping how users engage with your product is crucial for making well-informed choices. Product analytics enables companies to monitor user activities, pinpoint patterns, and enhance the customer journey. Utilizing the most effective product analytics tools, teams can reveal insights that foster growth, boost engagement, and elevate product efficacy. In t…Read More.

Artificial intelligence has transformed many aspects of the globe. Given the significant threat of AI taking over various positions, analysts indicate that it’s not AI itself that could displace you, but rather a human harnessing AI capabilities. Therefore, it is more prudent to begin utilizing the power of AI by incorporating it into your everyday…

The idea of preparing for work, hurrying to reach on time, and managing an unwelcome commute now seems like an outdated concept. Nowadays, an increasing number of individuals are seeking the finest remote job opportunities, and the nature of work has transformed significantly over the past two years. In a matter of moments, everything shifted…

This Power BI interview resource encompasses crucial inquiries suitable for all levels of experience. It emphasizes the progression of Power BI as a leading business intelligence solution and its increasing necessity in the IT sector. Major subjects include Power BI Desktop, Power Query, DAX, and tailored visuals, assisting you in preparing thoroughly for job interviews.…

What Is a Function in C? Functions in C represent the fundamental components of a C program. A function consists of a collection of statements enclosed in curly braces ({}) that accept inputs, perform calculations, and yield the resulting output. You can invoke a function several times, which facilitates reusability and modularity within C programming.…

Crafting a successful product does not depend on achieving perfection from the outset; it hinges on continuous enhancement. This is where iterative design plays a crucial role. Instead of adhering to a linear route, the iterative design framework focuses on testing, refining, and improving with every iteration. In this article, we will investigate how the…

Arrays in C represent one of the essential and most robust instruments for managing data sets. Whether you are keeping a record of integers, handling a series of characters, or dealing with intricate data frameworks, arrays offer an effective method to organize data methodically. In this piece, we will delve into the concept of arrays…

[This is a Visitor Journal by Robin Zaheer, an ISC student involved in the SANS.edu Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Cybersecurity (BACS) initiative [1].]

The institution declared it will not proceed with its intention to acquire the campus of Notre Dame de Namur University.

Studies have shown that greenery in a specific region of central L.A. counterbalances an unexpected 60% of carbon fuel discharges.

The educational initiative and its unprecedented student-operated USC Rocket Propulsion Lab promote space exploration via exceptional research and instruction.

A study conducted by scientists at Washington University in St. Louis is advancing toward space.  The Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder for the International Space Station (TIGERISS) has officially been given a mounting site on the Columbus laboratory module of the International Space Station (ISS). Researchers noted that this location designation marks a significant achievement toward…

A USC research reveals that leaders from both political parties utilize federal resources to support mayoral contenders aligned with their political views.

The laboratory at the USC Center for Affective Neuroscience, Development, Learning, and Education will investigate how neuroscience may be incorporated into educational practices within the classroom.

Yale’s Joan K. Monin addresses the importance of a new study on dementia prevalence and actions that people can implement to lower their chances of developing dementia as they grow older.

The Yale School of Medicine commemorates the 10-year milestone of “Making the Invisible Visible,” an initiative that incorporates Yale’s art collections into medical education.

A recent investigation conducted by researchers at UC Berkeley discovers that affluence, contamination, and human population concentration are significant indicators of coyote movement within the urban environment. The article How urbanization shapes coyote life in Los Angeles was originally published on Berkeley News.

For the seventh straight year, UT has earned recognition as a leading source of Fulbright students. The article UT Recognized as a Top Producer of Student Fulbrights Again was initially published on News.

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs within the U.S. State Department acknowledged Florida State University as one of the institutions across the nation with the most faculty and administrators chosen for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. Institutions like FSU that are recognized as Fulbright Top Producers prioritize global connections and encourage members of their…

YLS scholar and Navy veteran Jarek Neczypor discusses his journey participating in the global adaptive sports competition for wounded, injured, and ill military personnel; the motivations that led him to pursue a legal education; and the significance of civic engagement.

A group of researchers from Yale has recently performed a comprehensive examination of the literature regarding how flaviviruses — the culprits behind ailments like yellow fever and dengue fever — exploit a cell’s mitochondria to dodge immune responses.

A forthcoming initiative to explore the Moon is set to commence this week. NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer initiative is spearheaded by Caltech’s Bethany Ehlmann, a professor of planetary science holding the Allen V. C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair and the director of the Keck Institute for Space Studies. The operation of the mission is…

Arts & Culture ‘A voice that deserves recognition’ Gabriela Ortiz. Courtesy of DRCLAS Nikki Rojas Harvard Staff Writer February 25, 2025 5 min read Grammy award-winning, Mexican classical musician Gabriela Ortiz discusses drawing inspiration from traditional music and the ‘Glitter Revolution’ protests She is a classical musician profoundly inspired by the traditional melodies and instruments…

Health Seniors at greatest danger for suicide, yet have least resources Research underscores an imbalance in focus of online suicide prevention initiatives Katrina Fu Mass General Brigham Communications February 25, 2025 3 min read Seniors, especially those aged 75 and above, exhibit the highest suicide rates in comparison to any other age demographic, yet new…

Aiming for enhanced tuberculosis vaccines, scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have created two variants of mycobacteria featuring “kill switches” that can be activated to halt the bacteria once they provoke an immune reaction.

Photo by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff; images by Dylan Goodman Campus & Community The crew behind the crew Dylan Goodman Harvard Correspondent February 25, 2025 4 min read From evaluating stats to arranging chairs, student managers support the sports they admire Every successful team has dedicated student managers behind them. They are invaluable to both coaches…

Kinvard Bio co-founder Ben Tresco examines a colony of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Health Harvard startup developing a novel category of antibiotics Compounds exhibit potential against antibiotic-resistant infections and ailments Kirsten Mabry Harvard Correspondent February 25, 2025 7 min read When penicillin, the inaugural antibiotic sanctioned for general use, was introduced in the 1940s, The New York…

AUSTIN, Texas — A novel collaboration between industrial technology frontrunner Emerson and The University of Texas at Austin will foster advanced exploration in artificial intelligence, automation, energy, semiconductors, and various scientific fields. This three-year pact encompasses enhancements to research laboratories at UT facilities, along with contributions aimed at initiating the new Semiconductor Science and Engineering…

An international group spearheaded by Stanford discovered that ‘cultural norms’ associated with individualism may be less successful at lowering pandemic fatalities compared to those connected to collectivism.

Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Campus & Community Engaging in the heated core Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer February 25, 2025 5 min read Tarek Masoud’s ‘Middle East Dialogues’ ignited numerous discussions — particularly on the significance of having them A segment of a series focusing on community-driven initiatives to encourage dialogue across the campus. One…

Cybersecurity analysts have indicated a revised edition of the LightSpy implant that includes an enhanced array of data gathering capabilities to obtain details from social networking sites such as Facebook and Instagram. LightSpy refers to a modular spyware designed to compromise both Windows and Apple systems with the purpose of collecting information. It was initially…

Opposition advocates in Belarus along with Ukrainian armed forces and governmental bodies are the focus of a recent initiative that utilizes malicious Microsoft Excel files as bait to deploy a fresh strain of PicassoLoader. The threat group has been evaluated as a continuation of an enduring operation orchestrated by a Belarus-affiliated adversary known as Ghostwriter…

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Nail salon personnel handle substances that often lack federal oversight or have insufficient enforcement of current policies. Getty Images   One profession is projected to expand at a pace surpassing all others — a staggering 12 percent annually — until 2033: nail salon employment. This influx commenced in 2023, leading to the present workforce of…

Recent graduates from the University of Michigan, Hannah Feng and Genevieve Welch, are currently engaged in their nine-month Fulbright Program in Canada and Hungary. Feng is spearheading a groundbreaking study on youth mental well-being in partnership with the Vancouver Island Counseling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees and the University of Victoria located in British Columbia.…

ADVISORY FROM SPECIALISTS Obstacles exist in the progression, execution, and consequences of artificial intelligence. Nevertheless, individuals retain the capacity to mitigate risks and even promote effective integration of AI—should they decide to accept that accountability. Experts from the University of Michigan, Nigel Melville and Yousif Hassan, feature in the newest episode of Business & Society…

The Carol B. and Jerome T. Loeb Teaching Fellows for the years 2025-27 at WashU Medicine have been appointed. They are (left) Fahd A. Ahmad, MD, an associate professor in pediatrics, and Tyler Fraum, MD, an associate professor in radiology. (Photo: WashU Medicine) Fahd A. Ahmad, MD, an associate professor in pediatrics, along with Tyler…

The institution has attained the recognition for the third consecutive year.

Due to her proficient leadership and lively sense of humor, Sarah Albrecht, administrative director of the Science and Technology Studies Department within the College of Arts and Sciences, was honored with the Employee Assembly’s 2024 George Peter Award for Committed Service.

The director of Stanford’s Iranian Studies has invested twenty years evolving the program he established into an international center for the exploration of contemporary Iran.

It appears to be a highly advanced assault on the Dubai-based platform Bybit: Bybit representatives revealed the theft of over 400,000 ethereum and staked ethereum tokens mere hours after it occurred. The alert indicated that the digital assets were held in a “Multisig Cold Wallet” when, for some reason, they were transferred to one of…

The University of Washington has been included in a list of the foremost contributors to Fulbright students and scholars in American higher education, published on Tuesday by The Chronicle of Higher Education.Mark Stone/University of Washington The University of Washington has once again received accolades as one of the leading producers of Fulbright students and scholars…

UW doctoral candidate Brett Halperin engaged with protesting film workers about AI amid the 2023 strikes.Antares Vargas/iStock In 2023, a significant segment of Hollywood went on strike — partly due to worries regarding artificial intelligence in filmmaking. The incorporation of AI has stirred controversy at this year’s Academy Awards: Many of the best picture contenders…

The article Student Star: Kailen Christian was published initially on Florida State University News.

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Washington University in St. Louis has once again been recognized as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. scholars. This accolade is awarded to the American colleges and universities that produced the highest quantity of candidates selected for the 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. In the previous year, 12 students and recent graduates received Fulbright…

By Coursera The recent alterations in the workforce within the federal government have instigated uncertainty for numerous employees. At Coursera, we understand the difficulties associated with career shifts, and we are committed to offering essential learning tools to assist affected federal workers in navigating these changes and discovering new prospects. Today, we are introducing a…

The University of Georgia Alumni Association acknowledged the quickest-expanding enterprises owned or directed by UGA alumni during the Bulldog 100 Celebration on February 21 in the West End Zone of Sanford Stadium. The 2025 quickest-growing firm, KBH Industrial, is spearheaded by Tarun Ganeriwal, president and chief executive officer. Ganeriwal earned his Master of Business Administration…