Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

Two Houston higher education institutions ranked among the world's top 1,500 universities in this year's QS World University ...

The University of Bologna has very ancient origins: founded in 1088 it is indicated as the first University in the Western world. It has over 80,000 students, 219 degree courses, ...

Established in 1088, the University of Bologna is the oldest university in the western world, founded by students for students, when masters of grammar, rhetoric and logic began to devote themselves ...

A technical paper titled “Data-driven power modeling and monitoring via hardware performance counter tracking” was published ...

The University of Bologna, located in the heart of the Italian city by the same name, is unanimously recognised as the oldest continuously operating university in the world. Founded in the early ...

The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, was originally founded as a mosque in 859 AD. According to Guinness World Records, it is the oldest higher learning institution in the world.

Designs on stone cylinders dating back six thousand years correspond to some signs of the proto-cuneiform script that emerged in the city of Uruk, in southern Iraq, around 3350–3000 BCE.

Universities have long been heralded as bastions of free thought, open inquiry, and democratic discourse. Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna—widely considered the oldest university in ...

The University of Bologna team plans to mount another expedition to the Tunguska region in summer 2008. The researchers aim to drill up to 10m below the lake bed to the anomaly picked up in the ...

The University of Al Quaraouiyine in Morocco, founded in 859 AD, and the University of Bologna in Italy, established in 1088 AD, both hold historical significance.