For graduate students officially starting their education journeys at Drexel University, there’s a lot to absorb about starting a different, rigorous program at a different college (and/or city, ...

Don’t apply solely to work with one person. Faculty members change institutions, often unexpectedly. Sometimes they change ...

The pandemic has taken a grim toll on society, but working out exactly how many people have died is very complex. Records of excess mortality — a metric that involves comparing all deaths recorded ...

On Sunday, May 19, 2024, Brandeis University will hold its 73rd Commencement. The afternoon Graduate Ceremony will honor students who earned a graduate degree in August 2023, February 2024, or May ...

"Each week I try to plan my days by setting small and realistic goals to maximize my productivity leaving some extra free time for relaxing. By the end of the week, I feel accomplished and ready to ...

Stefano Sandrone is a neuroscientist and a senior teaching fellow at Imperial College London. Interview quotations are taken from his book Nobel Life: Conversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their ...

Getting a PhD in a science field can unlock a variety of interesting career options, but research-intensive graduate programs can be a long and winding road, so it’s important to think carefully about ...

Jad Tarifi, founder of Integral AI and former Google AI team member, warns that PhDs may no longer guarantee relevance in the fast-moving AI era. He argues that multi-year degrees risk obsolescence ...

For decades, the PhD has been academia’s holy grail — a symbol of intellectual grit and delayed gratification. But in the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence, that long march may already be ...