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Theresa May announces 拢2 billion boost for UK research
Prime minister pledges 鈥渞eal terms increases鈥 in investment and new fund to back emerging technology
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The best translational researchers are basic researchers
Life science is a big part of the UK government鈥檚 industrial strategy, but neglecting basic research will drive top researchers abroad and threaten the flow of translatable discoveries, says Philippe...
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New year predictions: what does 2018 have in store for universities?
After the twin shocks of Brexit and Trump, Patrick McGhee can only guess what the next 12 months will bring. Are you ready for peer-reviewed tweets, TEF results determined by University Challenge,...
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Make research distinctive, not just about REF success
Discussion of research excellence framework reform has overlooked the role of research itself, argues Kevin Hetherington
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How can scholars tackle the rise of Chinese censorship in the West?
There is growing concern that China is trying to silence its critics in the West, with academic publishers a particular target. Tao Zhang considers the consequences for scholarly freedom 鈥 and what...
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The 鈥榣earning triangle鈥 that can bring vocational and academic learning together
Joy Carter urges universities and policymakers to embrace the 鈥榡oy of learning鈥
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Impact weighting increased in UK鈥檚 REF 2021
Hefce stops short of adopting Lord Stern鈥檚 proposal to include university-wide impact in research assessment scores
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Tossing and turning: what keeps university staff awake?
Academics and professional staff reveal the things that prey on their minds at 2am
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Report predicts significant growth in degree apprenticeships
But UUK calls for universities to be given more support over working courses
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UK higher education should go a lot further
Universities must play a major part in the emergence of the new technical education sector envisaged in the chancellor鈥檚 recent Budget, says Andy Westwood
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World University Rankings 2018: Asia and the network effect
To consolidate strengths and address shared challenges, top regional institutions have formed the Asian University Alliance, Tsinghua University鈥檚 Zhou Zhong explains
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Tech innovation to rely on graduate 鈥榗reativity鈥 and openness
McLaren Applied Technologies director sees need to go 鈥榖eyond STEM鈥,聽色盒直播-Ulsan summit hears
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Rankings data reveal small superstars with a bright future
色盒直播聽analysis shows which institutions are on the verge of wider recognition for their impressive research performance
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Will voice of universities be heard in the 鈥楤rexit election鈥?
UK institutions鈥 local role may be route to influence, sector experts suggest