On the Agenda – Week 40, 2015
Take 1 –Education
The world dominance of universities in the US has waned in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings: http://t.co/rXrHiewVm7
— World Uni Rankings (@THEworldunirank) October 2, 2015
Can college journalism survive public relations? http://t.co/YlpVh2Ebzt pic.twitter.com/QnIDNSBeFJ
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 30, 2015
Girls in tribal India face outsized barriers to learning the state language and participating in school: http://t.co/ZVHtHhk6ga
— Brookings (@BrookingsInst) October 2, 2015
.@Coursera expands to #LatinAmerica in big ways: Launches more than 100 new courses in #Spanish http://t.co/mmybBLl65C #MOOC #OnlineEd
— WES (@WESPicks) September 30, 2015
Take 2 –Research
The unfolding Volkswagen saga highlights the need for better funding of regulatory science http://t.co/wofj9gyZnw pic.twitter.com/esCa4GC0ak
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) October 2, 2015
Today, the 1000 Genomes project comes to an end…2500 genomes later http://t.co/NPmL3iRSgU
— WIRED Science (@WIREDScience) September 30, 2015
NASA shows off a stunning new color photo of Pluto’s moon, Charon https://t.co/lTw7PfSNwy pic.twitter.com/vwua0eeHYD
— The Verge (@verge) October 1, 2015
[THE MAGAZINE] Meet the boy-genius who could lead China’s start-up revolution. http://t.co/vfYzSJfJrs pic.twitter.com/nqu88z5ay2
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) September 30, 2015
Take 3 –Russia
What Russia’s story-tellers can teach us about how to stop Moscow’s Middle East meddling. http://t.co/pzM0TKSqUp pic.twitter.com/HBB5OZt2ld
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) September 29, 2015
Russia spacecraft set to launch to @Space_Station at 12:49pm ET w/ 3 tons of cargo. Watch live http://t.co/KX5g7yYnYG pic.twitter.com/ku7FQbb8X3
— NASA (@NASA) October 1, 2015
What Putin is really up to in Syria http://t.co/xmk19eJlYa pic.twitter.com/Q285M00j4G
— POLITICO Europe (@POLITICOEurope) October 2, 2015
Urban scrawl: the patriotic graffiti blossoming around Moscow http://t.co/RoK6Fk9dYd via @GuardianNewEast pic.twitter.com/OJ2FCbLf5m
— The Guardian (@guardian) September 30, 2015
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
“The belief that schools are the great equalizer, helping overcome inequalities of poverty, is a myth.” @OECD_Edu http://t.co/isEdi0pTdK
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) September 30, 2015
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