MIT tops QS World University Rankings for 6th year in a row

The US continues to dominate the rankings, with 4 universities in the top 5, and 13 in the top 25

New York University Launches Blockchain Major for Undergraduates

NYU’s Stern School of Business was early to market with an MBA course on Bitcoin and blockchain that snowballed in popularity thrusting the professor teaching the course to lecture to a packed auditorium.

Top 10 international universities ranked according to graduate employability

The top 10 universities for employability are scattered across five different countries. Five of them are in the US - and no, Harvard isn't one of them!

Fintech is all the rage in US business schools

MBA students are signing up for courses on financial technology as it becomes more key to hireability.

Meet Kairan Quazi, who is only nine, and already in college

The boy genius is double majoring in math and chemistry at Las Positas College, in Livermore, near San Francisco.

Scientists detect gravitational waves

A group of scientists has achieved a great breakthrough by detecting a phenomenon which was predicted by Einstein nearly a century ago

Oxford and Cambridge bag top spots in 2018 World University Rankings

US universities continue to dominate the top 200, but they and other western institutions face challenges from within and from Asia, while Indian schools slip further down the rankings

MIT is investing $1 billion in an artificial intelligence college

MIT President L Rafael Reif said the bold new initiative will shape MIT as an “intellectual foundry” for powerful new AI tools.

Tech takes on the Textbook

Exciting developments in enhanced textbook creation and instruction methods ensure that learning is a now a multi-faceted multimedia adventure.

Indian-origin academic, Anantha P Chandrakasan, named Dean of MITs School of Engineering

MIT, one of the world’s best schools, has named an Indian-origin academic as dean of its School of Engineering.