academics

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Shockingly little of the research published by academics is ever cited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

What’s Next: A Brookings Institution survey found a third of academics and Fed watchers agree Fed officials should give fewer speeches, but about half find the quarterly economic projections useful.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Every time voters go to the polls anywhere in the world, we see academics, journalists and pundits asking the same thing: Was this the AI election?

From BBC • May 16, 2026

UCL's dinosaur evolution team includes five academics along with research fellows, postdoctoral researchers, and more than 10 PhD students.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Speaker Day featured two speakers—usually small-time celebrities or small-time politicians or small-time academics, the kind of people who would come and speak at a school for the measly three hundred bucks the school budgeted.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green