Tony Tysome and Harriet Swain go in search of the Midlands, a region that is busy bridging an east-west divide, increasing participation rates and developing links The University of Warwick is...
Major survey of almost 4,000 firms finds work with institutions at national and international level?is a large slice of collaboration activity
Single visa for three stages of higher education would keep students in UK without facing ‘bureaucratic burden’ of applying for new visa, according to London Higher
Academics must work closely with students to foster innovation, says KAUST president
Appointment may reflect shift towards a ‘harder-edged, more hawkish’ attitude towards research collaboration, say experts
Academics and industrialists are joining together in a bid to make Scotland a European leader in commercialising research in science and technology. Both sectors have given broad support to a draft...
Strong critic of Chinese human rights abuses takes on brief after hiatus of several months
Bigger focus flagged on Indigenous knowledge, climate science and critical technologies
Are research careers meritocratic? Do universities do enough to support researchers? Is impact more important than publications? Is interdisciplinarity the key to new discoveries? Can...
Labour conference hears that levelling up is now ‘dead’ for Tories, meaning alternative vision for regional innovation needed
Party conference hears Tony Blair Institute economist and Coventry provost call for change of tone on sector expansion and cultural attacks
The cost-of-living crisis is bringing to a head the inadequacy of current funding and support for doctoral students, says Ellie Munro
‘Reprofiling’ of?planned?increase in spending and opting against association to Horizon Europe likely to be on table,?predicts?ex-minister
These days it is almost impossible to pick up a newspaper without coming across a news story relating to China's extraordinary rise and growing economic might. The figures are impressive: when Mao...
Australia is to relax its visa rules for overseas students, increasing the competition faced by UK universities just as the coalition government tightens British regulations.