Six months of devastating and unprecedented destruction has brought home the reality of climate change to many ߣߣƵns. But with time for mitigation short and some politicians still in denial,...
A new alliance of 40 of the world’s top climate change research universities will ensure better access to the facts, say Ian Jacobs and Matthew England
An economic downturn prompted by the virus outbreak creates many uncertainties, but could public backing for science investment actually increase?
UNSW Sydney-led network highlights coronavirus and climate change parallels on need for global coordination
Universities urged to take opportunity to introduce innovative ‘next-generation’ assessment and boost ‘academic productivity’
Paul Howarth joins from Law Business Research
Without the structure of campus routine, a student with autism says it’s impossible to complete assignments and he’s worried about finishing his degree
The shuttering of university campuses leaves security guards watching their screens for tumbleweeds, says George Bass
Analysts advocate hands-off assistance package, with universities unlikely to share latest government bailout
The gao kao, taken by 10 million students annually, will be delayed until July because of pandemic
Questions abound over entitlement to A$130 billion economic stimulus, as expert warns of ‘imminent’ financial crisis
As campuses and labs close amid the coronavirus crisis, Jack Grove hears how senior scientists are managing their teams and research projects
Coronavirus crisis may make institutions more eager to please to students, but ‘tensions’ already in evidence
One epidemiologist called a colleague a “charlatan” over his coronavirus tweets. Should academics “stay in their lane” when commenting on the pandemic?
Online learning content is being shared across universities and accessed by record numbers of users, say Valentina Reda and Ruth Kerr