AI agents are fast, loose and out of control, MIT study finds

The vast majority of agentic AI systems disclose nothing about what safety testing, if any, has been conducted, and many systems have no documented way to shut down a rogue bot, a study by MIT and ...

After anti-liberal pressure, University of Texas to consolidate gender and ethnic studies

Affected departments include those that focus on African and African Diaspora Studies, Mexican American Studies, Women and Gender Studies and American Studies.

Colosseum Bankable Feasibility Study Advances to Final Stages

Strong gold price to have material impact on economics: Since the Updated Scoping Study was released in May 2025 using a gold ...
ExecutiveGov

MITRE Study Finds Acquisition Security Rules Slowing Defense Procurement Timelines

A MITRE report identifies 74 acquisition security challenges and calls for streamlined processes to support faster fielding.
Harvard Medical School

New Study Details Cerebellum’s Role in Language Processing

Previous studies have reported that the cerebellum, which is most well-known for coordinating the body’s movements, is also ...
NPR

This housing program helped kids escape poverty — by changing who they befriended

You know that feeling when your favorite band releases a new album? Okay, so, for me, that's not exactly what it's like when Harvard economist Raj Chetty and his team at Opportunity Insights release ...
BBC

GP access impeded by national systems, study finds

National systems designed to make booking GP appointments more accessible for patients are having the opposite effect, a study has found. The research, led by the Universities of Southampton and ...
U.S. News & World Report

Study Finds Kimchi May Help Balance the Immune System

THURSDAY, Jan. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Kimchi — the spicy, salted and fermented vegetable side dish that’s a staple of Korean cuisine — is already known for its probiotic benefits. Now, new ...
Colgate University

Colgate Recognized With Top Ranking for Off-Campus Study Programs

Colgate University’s study abroad program has ranked first in the annual Institute for International Education Open Doors Survey of international semester-long travel at undergraduate institutions.
Architectural Record

Two Initiatives Resurrect the Fabled Case Study Program

Like thousands of fellow residents of Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods, Dustin Bramell and his family hastily evacuated on January 7, 2025, as raging wildfire encroached. By ...
Hyperallergic

Seeing Art Is Good for Your Nervous System, Study Finds

Supporting existing research on the benefits of viewing original artwork versus reproductions, a new study found that seeing authentic art can help drop cortisol levels, among other positive effects ...
Food & Wine

Could This Centuries-Old Side Dish Give Your Immune System an Edge? New Findings Suggest It Might

In a new study, people who incorporated a fermented side dish into their weekly routine saw meaningful shifts in immune cells that help the body fight infections. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...