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Interview with Mirjam Brusius
The museums expert explains how every historical artefact has not just one story, but many
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UKRI suspends funding for Russia-linked projects
Research-intensive universities step up Russia boycott measures as UK Research and Innovation turns off funding over Ukraine invasion
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Aria’s first chief executive resigns before starting job
Blow to new UK research agency as Peter Highnam?steps back for ‘personal reasons’
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Flame retardants: how Australian universities are responding to the bushfires
Six months of devastating and unprecedented destruction has brought home the reality of climate change to many Australians. But with time for mitigation short and some politicians still in denial,...
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Talking leadership 18: Hideo Ohno on improving innovation and culture change
The?Tohoku University president discusses the legacy of the 2011 earthquake and making his institution more friendly to foreigners?
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Liberté, egalité, autonomie: Do French universities want more freedom?
Despite incremental reforms throughout Emmanuel Macron’s first term as president,?France still has one of the most centralised higher education systems in Europe.?As the election looms, Ben Upton...
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The Happiness Industry: How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being, by William Davies
Kathryn Ecclestone on a study examining the underside of the new fixation on inner feelings
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Innovation & Impact Summit to consider universities’ input for a successful innovation ecosystem
In partnership with the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 91茄子’s hybrid summit will explore the components of a positive innovation climate that delivers on impact ahead of the release of the Impact...
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Interview with Faezeh Marzbanrad
Biomedical engineer talks about problem-solving, the importance of monitoring foetal cardiac health and why no one has got it quite right on STEM education for women
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‘We know what the problems are’: UK PhD consultation ‘vague’
Scholars and PhD students voice frustration at lack of concrete plans in consultation on ‘new deal’ for postgraduate researchers
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UK regional innovation pilots ‘should shun Silicon Valley myth’
Levelling-up plans for ‘innovation accelerators’ bring hope for local decisions on R&D,?but warnings?against Whitehall’s ‘Stanford-Silicon Valley’ concept
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Australian National University cuts ties with Russia
Invasion of Ukraine ‘threatens the peace, freedom and democracy on which freedom of inquiry and academic collaboration is based’
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Interview with Liviu Matei
The higher education professor discusses totalitarian Romania, his academic inspirations and a fascination with folk music
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Australia pledges billions for research commercialisation
But critics say windfall won’t compensate for the money stripped from basic research