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universities

NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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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

Canvas is the online learning platform used by over 8,000 schools districts and universities, including all eight “Ivy League” schools.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Dozens of Hadzabe children attend schools and universities far from the valley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Sometimes, competition is involved; Abbott Labs and the Big Ten held a contest for supporters of Big Ten universities to donate blood on behalf of their chosen team.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Even Daryn Lehoux, who thinks the Romans had everything we have, acknowledges one exception: There were no ancient universities, no scientific conferences, no journals where investigators published their results.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton