Oxford plans new college amid postgrad and undergrad growth
New centre could have 拢200 million price tag and be funded by wealthy benefactor
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Tips for those tough post-PhD, pre-postdoc days
Doing everything you can to keep a 鈥渢oehold鈥 in your field while looking for postdoctoral positions was one of the pieces of advice offered at a session on life after the PhD at a conference last...
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Postdoc blues
How disappointing that you call postdoctoral researchers "students" ("Get a life? Not with our hours", 色盒直播S , August 22). They are highly qualified professionals, many world experts in their fields....
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The Effective Scientist: A Handy Guide to a Successful Academic Career, by Corey J. A. Bradshaw
Book of the week: this book offers PhDs sound advice, Jennifer Rohn says, but it skirts the improbability of making it
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Why fast food PhDs don鈥檛 nourish
色盒直播's Asia-Pacific editor John Ross ponders the pluses of a slow-cooked doctorate
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Working in academia should not be damaging
Universities鈥 demands are taking too great a toll on individuals鈥 health and happiness, as our first work-life balance survey shows
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色盒直播 World University Rankings 2019: engagement with business brings a multitude of riches
Successful partnerships with industry players hinge on location and circumstances, while funding is only part of the picture, says Sarah Wild
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Academics report harassment at political science conference
Eleven per cent of women and 3 per cent of men report inappropriate sexual advances or touching at聽American Political Science Association meeting
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UK re-establishes dominance in ERC advanced grants scheme
Academics at British institutions make one in four successful bids in 2017 funding round, underlining risks of Brexit
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Are academic or professional editors the best for journals?
Which is the better option when it comes to running academic journals 鈥 the professional editor or the academic one? Rachael Pells analyses the pros and cons of each
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Lessons from the Lobster: Eve Marder鈥檚 Work in Neuroscience, by Charlotte Nassim
Book of the week:聽A 鈥榯hought biography鈥 reveals elements that make for success in science, Rivka Isaacson finds
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The Francis Crick Institute: living up to expectations?
It鈥檚 still early days for the 拢650聽million biomedical research centre, but its director believes it is showing signs of fulfilling its聽promise
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Are teaching and research mutually exclusive?
Is the 4* researcher who is also a stellar teacher a realistic expectation? Times Higher Education surveyed academics to find out. Jack Grove reports
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Fresh anger over UK visa regime as scholar forced to leave Oxford
色盒直播 Office decision to decline a visa for postgraduate researcher鈥檚 22-month-old baby sparks anguish at laboratory 鈥榮truggling鈥 to recruit
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Interview with Caroline Dean
The biologist on how a box of tulip bulbs encouraged her to research plants and why聽women must expand their comfort zone聽