UK higher education must recalibrate to register on Asia¡¯s scales
China¡¯s universities are using tough criteria to choose Western partners and, says Michael?Hitchcock, British institutions fare poorly
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Indigenous models of liberal arts should beware of ethnic chauvinism
As the Indian and the US examples both show, openness and flexibility is easily limited by parochialism and provincialism, says?Saikat Majumdar
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UK loses out to Asia on business cash
Funding of university research by UK businesses has stalled as companies plough more money into research in China and India, according to the Council for Industry in Higher Education, writes Claire...
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Paris-Saclay president aims for global profile
After predecessor?exits to become higher education minister, Estelle Iacona?is tasked with completing?integration of ambitious, elite amalgam
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US and Asia announce climate change pact
Brussels, 28 Jul 2005 The US, Australia and several Asian countries have surprised European governments by announcing a pact to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The agreement is non-binding, and will...
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EU funds network for sharing food expertise between Europe and Asia
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 With food safety a major priority in Europe, some third countries have expressed the fear that this issue could become a new trade barrier, preventing imports from countries...
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Reproducibility in psychology ¡®hinges on author role in replication¡¯
Successful replication efforts heavily tied to whether original research team?allowed a role, finds study of contentious psychology field
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Phishing attack ¡®highlights flaws in Chinese universities¡¯ cybersecurity¡¯
Separate?breaches in one week trigger concerns over lack of awareness in the sector
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Switzerland creates science outposts in US and Asia
Brussels, 18 Nov 2004 The Head of International Affairs at the Swiss Science Agency, Claudio Fischer, was in Brussels, Belgium, on 17 November to explain how and why Switzerland is creating outposts...
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Plan for ¡®catastrophic¡¯ break with China, new UUK head urges
Vivienne Stern tells Australian conference that universities should make contingency preparations for collapse in relations
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Fields success beyond EU ¡®strengthens case to widen Horizon¡¯
This year¡¯s wins in ¡®Nobel Prize of maths¡¯ show bloc¡¯s research programme must be open to UK and Switzerland, leaders say
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UK must compete with US and Asia on research translation, v-c warns
Challenge for UK as Asian research diaspora returns home, says China-born member of PM's science council
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European water scenarios: from the Mediterranean Sea to Central Asia
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 A workshop on 'European water scenarios: from the Mediterranean Sea to Central Asia' will take place in Brussels from 30 June to 1 July. The main objective of the workshop is to...
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Jo Johnson: rise of China-Russia axis could hobble global science
¡®DragonBear¡¯ alliance may force Western universities to cancel research partnerships with China, says former science minister Lord Johnson
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Covid cuts ¡®extraordinary opportunity¡¯ for next-door university
Deemed surplus to needs as their university amassed a A$200 million buffer, UWA social scientists find welcome at Curtin