Interview with Helen Burt
The retiring UBC scientist on inspirational partners, the precarious state of career options, and the formative value of stink bombs
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Indonesia¡¯s second foreign branch campus ¡®months away¡¯
Australian university presses ahead with campus in Sumatra, agtech centre in Sulawesi and MBA delivery in Jakarta
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HE and FE unite locally as England-wide policy still ¡®disjointed¡¯
Using?different models to bridge divide, universities and colleges could move towards more unified tertiary education systems
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THE Awards Asia 2021: shortlist announced
More than 60 finalists recognised for outstanding work, amid tighter competition
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Biotechnology Strategy and action plan - Council conclusions (Extracted from Council/Commission press releases on the Competitiveness Council of 26 November)
Brussels, th November 2002 The Council adopted conclusions to the Commission's Communication and Action plan on life sciences and biotechnology ( COM/2002/ ). Council conclusions provide a roadmap...
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Is South-east Asia higher education¡¯s next global hotspot?
With a vast youth population but relatively low participation rates, higher education in the Asean region looks ripe for expansion. But can challenges over funding, quality and regional cooperation...
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Asia Universities Summit to focus on spreading excellence
Fully virtual gathering to be held in partnership with Fujita Health University
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Is there a catch to the UK¡¯s ?22 billion science spending pledge?
Recent cuts and scares have cast doubt on ministers¡¯ commitment to harnessing science in pursuit of a levelled-up, post-Brexit innovation economy. Questions also remain about how funding should be...
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Complete PhD coverage for lecturers ¡®undesirable¡¯, says professor
But author of 2012 paper on staff qualifications says it is likely to be ¡®norm and expectation¡¯ that many academics have a doctorate??
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SDGs propelled our impact from the local to the global
The United Nations¡¯ global goals have enabled French institutions to broaden the scope of their sustainable development work, says Anne Beauval
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UK government team to advise universities on China research links
Experts on research security will help UK researchers to navigate concerns over growing research dependence on China
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Innovative learning environments are key to unlocking Africa¡¯s potential
Collaborative, technically enhanced experiential learning will prepare the continent¡¯s vast young population for the digital future, says Laura Kakon
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An ERA with impact needs broad and excellent research
Politicians developing the European Research Area must grasp how new knowledge comes about ¨C and what it can do, says Jan Palmowski
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UK Research and Innovation budget falls as overseas aid cuts bite
Total budget for UK¡¯s main public research funder is down 5?per cent