Asia is determined to keep its bright sparks at home while Britain struggles to develop native scientists. Linda Nordling reports that some think this presents a golden opportunity for the UK to leap...
Perceptions that the UK is 'aloof' from the Bologna Process are grossly unfair - but they could prove damaging
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An academic who initiated a radical new style of induction for students and a GP who has been influential in developing family medicine education are among those whose commitment to teaching...
Violence against females is rooted in our brutal past, but such acts are neither biologically nor culturally immutable, says David Roberts
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British Council study says single-child policy will harm recruiting efforts. John Gill reports
United StatesProfessor quits in race rowA professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, has resigned from an admissions committee after claiming that officials are breaking rules to admit...
A new breed of scholars is expanding the academy by turning music festivals, Lego and puppets into objects and tools of study. Hannah Fearn reports from 'out there'
The trashing of Howard Atkinson's potato trial transcends the genetics debate and could have profound consequences for food security
The very top institutions may all be in the English-speaking world, but the top 200 are spread across 28 nations. Martin Ince reports. This fourth edition of The Times Higher-QS World University...
The very top institutions may all be in the English-speaking world, but the top 200 are spread across 28 nations.
John Gill meets the man who pledges to restore intellectual freedom to US university campuses
Public-private collaboration to offer pre-university courses to overseas students. Olga Wojtas reports
United StatesTutor reinstated after reprimandA tutor who was fired for enrolling in his own classes at a college in Alabama is to be reinstated after an arbitrator's ruling. Henry Douglas, who...