Industry input 'may weaken research'
Young scientists could find their research suffers under proposals for an industry-led advisory council to direct science funding in Wales, it was claimed this week. A report from the Welsh Assembly'...
Young scientists could find their research suffers under proposals for an industry-led advisory council to direct science funding in Wales, it was claimed this week. A report from the Welsh Assembly'...

A leading expert on electronic circuit theory who spent his whole career at Berkeley has died

The 100 Under 50 universities are marked by their energy, innovation and fearless approach to the future, write Phil Baty and Katie Duncan
Brussels, 30 Mar 2004 The European Commission's Research DG is inviting to enhance the potential impact of projects funded by one of the research programmes managed by the Industrial Technologies...
Brussels, 02 Jun 2005 Take-up of high-speed 'broadband' Internet connections is growing fast, according to new figures released on 1 June by Information Society and Media Commissioner Viviane Reding...

The University of Glasgow vice-principal talks about her journey from studying under communism in Poland to the senior leadership team of a UK university

É«ºÐÖ±²¥ World Academic Summit 2015 to take place in Melbourne, it was announced today.

Polina Bayvel of University College London says investment strategy missed the transformative potential of communications technologies
A multi-million pound investment in national IT education and training by the Irish government has produced a swift, unexpected return. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is close to...

Stance of Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, who calls fee rise linked to TEF ‘contentious’, appears to contrast with that of Oxford counterpart

Ellie Bothwell examines strengths and weaknesses in different higher education systems across the Continent

Kathryn Gleadle on an admiring and useful tribute to the life and work of a leading social historian

Will open doors between the academy and the arts create a golden age?

Union advocates rejection of pay offer and Prevent strategy implementation
Brussels, 03 May 2005 The Finnish National Technology Agency, Tekes, is organising a seminar on the next EU framework programme for research, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, on 31 May. The seminar,...