Originaire de Tchécoslovaquie, qu’il avait fuie à l’arrivée des nazis, Tom Stoppard était l’un des plus fameux dramaturges britanniques.

New post-secondary figures obtained by the Star reveal massive revenue losses, expected to get worse with the latest federal cuts to foreign students.

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut Pasteur respiratory infections centre said.

‘Once-in-a-generation transformation’ of Grade-I building will bring teaching spaces under same roof as gallery The Courtauld has unveiled an £82m campus redevelopment it is calling a “once-in-a-generation transformation” of its Grade-I listed building at Somerset House in London. The Stirling prize-winning architects Witherford Watson Mann will take charge of the project at the teaching and research centre and public gallery, which follows their 2021 revamp of the Courtauld Gallery space, and is expected to take four years to complete. The Courtauld Institute of Art is an independent college of the University of London, founded in the 1930s, focusing on the teaching and research of art history. Continue reading...

U.S. immigration authorities are detaining the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, officials said on Wednesday, a sign of the wide reach of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

John Cowen, who has schizophrenia, to remain in hospital for ‘indefinite duration’ after attack on player at tournament A former Countdown champion has been detained in a hospital for treatment after attacking a rival player with a knife during a tournament. Preston crown court heard that John Cowen, 31, ran across a room in Blackpool to attack a fellow player, Thomas Carey, before being restrained by attenders. The space had been hosting a Focal Countdown Group event, where former Countdown champions and contestants faced fans in spelling and number challenges. Continue reading...

Those with the sleep condition were more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. But one treatment was found to help.

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Alors que l’écologie est devenue une préoccupation majeure et un enjeu politique, économique et social de premier plan, l’histoire de l’art s’est résolument emparée des questions qu’elle suscite en...

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Un chercheur de l’Université McGill a identifié dans un musée une dent de mammouth découverte dans le Grand Nord il y a un siècle. Cela signifie que les mammouths ont foulé le sol du Québec.

Depuis des années, les quartiers nord de Jakarta ont régulièrement les pieds dans l’eau, sous l’effet combiné de la montée du niveau de la mer et de l’affaissement progressif de la mégalopole.

ΟNTARIO, CANADA – A major decision made by the University of Ottawa in Ontario has turned many heads. The school… Continue reading Canada’s University of Ottawa Suspends Beloved Greek Studies Program