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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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Lu said Maryland knew about and encouraged his collaborations with Chinese universities, so he thought the NIH inquiry would pass quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Through our ambitious reforms announced in the post-16 education and skills white paper we will restore universities as engines of growth, aspiration and opportunity."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Vivienne Stern, chief executive of Universities UK, which represents 141 universities, said they were "grateful" to the government for increasing fees in line with inflation in England.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

An international research team from universities in Germany and China has now demonstrated the first true time-bin QKD system powered by an on-demand telecom semiconductor quantum dot device.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

And she had created a record of study, just as scholars did at universities.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman



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