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Memory and Sequence

I’ve received a couple of wonderful messages lately from readers, each touching on the theme of memory. Taken together, they’re...

(Ed Tech) Work as a Luxury Good

A classic thought experiment. If you won the lottery today, would you go to work tomorrow? I'm betting that if...

Math Geek Mom: Our Dean

The Fall of 2001 was a difficult one for most of the country, as we collectively got used to the...

No place

There's a video making the rounds of the 'net, purporting to show the results of oily rain falling on Louisiana...

The new ranking of Ibero-American universities

The SCImago Research Group has just published a new ranking of Ibero-American universities, based on their research productivity, which is...

Motherhood After Tenure: Fathers' Day

Last Sunday, on father’s day, The New York Times reported that fathers are becoming more stressed trying to balance jobs...

India's New Law on Foreign Providers

India has a huge unmet demand for higher education. Having a young population and with school enrollment expanding rapidly, this...

Bibliometrics, global rankings, and transparency

Why do we care so much about the actual and potential uses of bibliometrics (“ the generic term for data...