Christmas myth exploded
É«ºÐÖ±²¥ CAMBRIDGE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF MEDICINE Edited by Roy Porter Cambridge University Press 400pp, Pounds 24.95 ISBN - 0 521 4412117 When I was a medical student in the 1950s a distinguished...
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The brutal test of civilisation
Inhuman States
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Unseasonal greetings
The Sea Surface and Global Change - The Ocean Circulation Inverse Problem - El Niño and the Peruvian Anchovy Fishery - Currents of Change
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Making strides
China has made significant progress and overtaken Japan as Asia's number one nation for world-class universities with 21 institutions in the top 100.
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Continental drift
Migration - Nation and Migration - Migration and Identity - Desh Pardesh
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Sound facts and flimsy covers
International Book Publishing
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Highs, lows and the status quo
The Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2014 show nations jockeying for position in a highly competitive environment. Here’s a snapshot of the runners and riders. Click image to enlarge
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The shape of things to come
Eight leading thinkers ponder how the world will change in eight crucial areas over the next 50 years * MATT RIDLEY on disease Aids, mad-cow disease, the Ebola virus: it sometimes seems as if we live...
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Ebony and ivory
Composition in Black and White
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Political giants and garden gnomes
Nehru to the Nineties - Lal Bahadur Shastri, Prime Minister of India 9 June 1964 - 11 January 1966 - India's Rise to Power in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
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Proxy wars amid the groves
Richard Clogg explains the 1920s case of the London University professor forced to quit by his Greek paymasters and why the saga may be repeated elsewhere Some years ago I looked into the...
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When the melting pot boils over
Riots and Pogroms - Charred Lullabies - Leveling Crowds - The Colors of Violence
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Why China didn't colonise Europe
Guns, Germs and Steel
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In search of Adam
Ancestral Passions
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Down under on the up
There is compelling evidence that in the competitive business of attracting overseas students to study in its universities, Australia has "got it right". For example, Australia is the most preferred...