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President Trump has signed an executive order to ease research restrictions on psychedelics, such as ibogaine, a substance used in some regions for treating post-traumatic stress disorder. The order aims to speed up access to new medical research and treatments, with a $50 million federal investment planned. It also opens a pathway for ibogaine...
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has secured the official endorsements from United Nations Educational, Scientific and
The order will open the door for more research into psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, sources told CBS News earlier this week.
The Boston Globe is dropping AI company Nota after a Poynter investigation found its news sites copied work from 53 journalists across 29 outlets without credit. Several other outlets have also cut ties with the company.
How consultants came to shape Australian universities and what that has meant for our country's higher education.
Marking the official beginning of a new era, Andrea Goldsmith was installed as Stony Brook University’s seventh president at an investiture ceremony April 18. The post Infinite Possibilities: Andrea Goldsmith Officially Inaugurated as Stony Brook University’s Seventh President first appeared on SBU News .
Fired by Elon Musk, ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal launches Deep Research API, an AI venture aiming to beat ChatGPT and GPT-5 in enterprise research tasks.
Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation, welcomes the White House Executive Order on accelerating medical...
‘In many cases, these experimental treatments have shown life-changing potential for those suffering from severe mental illness and depression, including our cherished veterans,’ the president says.
Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation, welcomes the White House Executive Order on accelerating medical treatments for serious mental illness.
By Zoila Palma: On Thursday, the United States imposed sanctions on two sons of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, along with several officials and companies linked to Nicaragua’s gold sector, accusing them of supporting a repressive government. The measures were announced by the U.S. Treasury Department as part of broader efforts to increase...
Walmart, GameStop, GigaCloud Technology, Pattern Group, and WM Technology are the five Ecommerce stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Ecommerce stocks are shares of companies that generate a significant portion of their revenue from online selling, marketplaces, or the technologies and services that enable...
JNU approves 5% quota for children of teaching staff from current session; applies to CUET/UGC-NET admissions with eligibility criteria, extending existing staff ward seats.
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Siddhartha Academy students secured 1,936 job offers in 2025-26, with packages up to ₹32.75 LPA, showcasing industry readiness.
President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at accelerating the research and potential treatment of PTSD in veterans using psychedelic drugs like ibogaine. This initiative directs the FDA to expedite the review process for these substances, which could lead to significant changes in their legal status. With a $50 million federal funding...
Sarah Ferguson has been inundated with interview offers - including from BBC's Newsnight, the same show that led to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's disastrous 'car crash' interview in 2019.
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Morung Express News Dimapur | April 18Pilgrim Higher Secondary School, in collaboration with NITI Academy, Dimapur, launched “Nebula,” a School Integrated Programme (SIP) for Class 11 and 12 Science students. The initiative aims to integrate specialised learning for competitive examinations, including NEET, JEE, and CUET in the school...
Lawrence County Board of Education Regular Meeting April 20, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Primary Location: Lawrence County High School 100 Bulldog Lane, Louisa, KY 41230 In Person & Video Teleconference Public viewing link for the meeting: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeObmWjYrXWRbaqkBEyznxg AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER Mission and Welcome/Pledge of...
TISS held its 85th Annual Convocation in Mumbai, awarding degrees to 1,080 students across doctoral, master’s and allied programmes. Addressing graduates, Thaawarchand Gehlot stressed discipline, public service and inclusive growth, while institute leaders highlighted TISS’s continuing role in research, social development and nation-building.
Speaking at the 15th convocation of the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Tinubu said the institution has become a strategic solution to the growing mismatch between the number of candidates seeking admission and the limited spaces available in conventional universities. The post NOUN is answer to Nigeria’s university admission crisis...
The executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to accelerate research into psychedelic drugs to help veterans.
The Madhya Pradesh University Act, 1973 and MP Private University Establishment Act, 2007 are set to be amended to align with modern needs. The higher education department has proposed forming a committee, with approval pending from Inder Singh Parmar. The revisions aim to grant greater autonomy to universities, improve administrative...
Canada consistently holds the top spot globally. Over 64% of its adult population has completed some form of higher education. The post Top 10 most educated countries in the world appeared first on Vanguard News .
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described as fake a notice circulating online, claiming that it had suspended its student loan disbursement programme. According to a statement issued by the agency on its X account on Saturday, the Fund stated that it had not announced any pause in loan disbursements, urging the public to [...]
Artificial intelligence recently analyzed over half a million social science abstracts published since 1960. The results show a steady decline in political diversity, with academic research becoming increasingly left-leaning over the past six decades.
Apple did in Q1 what others in the smartphone industry couldn't.
Donald Trump orders quicker federal reviews of ibogaine and other psychedelics to support medical research, despite safety concerns and Schedule I limits.
State Higher Education Ministry initiates programs to enhance research and student engagement in democracy and election management in universities.
Marking a decisive step towards embedding AI into Punjab’s education ecosystem, the two-day National-Level Conference on artificial intelligence (AI), organised by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB), concluded on Saturday, with hands-on workshops by Google and Intel. Bringing together policymakers, educators, and technology leaders, the...
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