Rockford area artists discuss possible impact of AI on their work

Rockford area artists discuss possible impact of AI on their work

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, workers in every industry are finding ways to make use of it. However, for artists, it could have a huge impact, with A.I. art generators popping all over the internet. These generators allow people to type in any prompt they can think of, and then … Read more

Rice University chemist wins $1M NIH grant to address cancer health disparities

Rice University chemist wins $1M NIH grant to address cancer health disparities

Rice University chemist Carolyn Nichol has won a competitive Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from the National Institutes of Health to address race-based cancer health disparities by increasing underrepresented minority student populations’ engagement and participation in biosciences education. The 5-year, $1,038,544 award will support Nichol’s Cancer Health Activism Network for Greater Equity (CHANGE) project in … Read more

Toyota Invests Up To $6.7 Million In Alabama Schools

Toyota Invests Up To $6.7 Million In Alabama Schools

Hands-On STEM Program, New Teacher Center Creates Opportunities for Huntsville Students HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Toyota USA Foundation announced grants of up to $6.7 million to prepare Huntsville City Schools’ students for future careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The collaboration is part of Toyota’s Driving Possibilities initiative and is … Read more

New pathway for HIV to enter nucleus of healthy cells identified

New pathway for HIV to enter nucleus of healthy cells identified

A study published on August 10, 2023 in the journal Nature Communications has identified a new pathway that human immune deficiency virus (HIV) uses to enter the nucleus of a healthy cell, where it can then replicate and go on to invade other cells. The researchers also identified three proteins that are needed for the … Read more

How will AI alter the student experience? Experts weigh in

How will AI alter the student experience? Experts weigh in

UNITED STATES Artificial intelligence and its implications for higher education are a hot topic right now. While global experts in higher education research and scholarship all agree that we need to address the impacts of AI technology on higher education pedagogy and the student experience, recognising the magnitude of the challenge is where the agreement … Read more

Universities invest in a future generation of AI experts

Universities invest in a future generation of AI experts

NORWAY The University of Bergen (UiB) intends to recruit 19 experienced researchers from a broad range of disciplines for advanced interdisciplinary training and career development in artificial intelligence, with a focus on the field’s ethical development. Starting from 2024, the LEAD AI programme will run for five years and offer joint interdisciplinary training. In addition … Read more

North East Scotland College teams providing Clearing Week support to school pupils

North East Scotland College teams providing Clearing Week support to school pupils

Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Teams at North East Scotland College (NESCol) are preparing to provide advice and support to school pupils receiving SQA results this week. With places available on a range of courses starting on Monday, August 28, the message to young people is that there are opportunities waiting … Read more

Britain’s Posh Private Schools Move Further Out of Reach

Britain’s Posh Private Schools Move Further Out of Reach

Peak inflation pain hasn’t passed for everyone in the UK. The headline rate may finally be falling, but shocks still lie in store for some people. Some of the loudest groans have been emanating from parents opening their private school fee demands for the coming academic year. I speak from rueful experience. My own bill … Read more

Florida State earns commitment from five-star Buford athlete K.J. Bolden | Sports

Florida State earns commitment from five-star Buford athlete K.J. Bolden | Sports

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5 area graduates receive Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship | News

5 area graduates receive Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship | News

OLEAN — Five recent area graduates received awards from the Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship Fund, managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, this year. The Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship, established by Steve and Donna Teuscher in memory of their son, Jonathan, is given to students from Olean, Hinsdale, Portville, Allegany-Limestone and Archbishop Walsh, who have faced challenges … Read more