Menu of grizzly delights
It's summer time and the social life of fish takes Jens Krause to waters old and new, where he never tires of work in the natural lab. The summer is for me - as it is for most academics, I guess - a...
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Hold fire! This epic vessel has only just set sail...
For those of you out there slinging mud at string theory, just pause a minute to reflect, insists Leonard Susskind. No one is saying that it's the final word. Strange controversies reverberate...
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A more human scale to the maps
Nick Smith finds the Royal Geographical Society expanding its frontiers. Delegates to this year's annual conference at the Royal Geographical Society will notice something interesting. The front door...
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Checks on global inequity
Next week's conference, Global Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability , will be the biggest in the history of the Royal Geographical Society, with more than 1,000 papers. Anybody in London...
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Today's news
Half of university students give poor marks to lecturers Almost half of university students are unhappy or indifferent about the feedback they receive from lecturers, a major survey revealed...
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Today's news
Scots degrees look set to be a hit.. in Cairo More than 500 Egyptian students have signed up to study for degrees from Scottish universities from a new campus in Cairo. And it is anticipated the...
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Latest research news
Biobank study to expand across country UK Biobank, the world's largest medical study, is to be rolled out across the country following the successful completion of a pilot project in Manchester. The...
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Research Grants
Deadline: 08/09/2006
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Today's news
Cambridge: 'soft' A-level students will not win places A-level students are being advised to stick to "traditional" subjects by one of Britain's top universities. Cambridge University has listed a...
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Today's news
Biobank study to expand across country UK Biobank, the world's largest medical study, is to be rolled out across the country following the successful completion of a pilot project in Manchester. The...
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Today's news
Universities filling up in record time Universities were filling up in record time last night, with 35 per cent more vacancies taken during the first 72 hours of clearing compared to last year. The...
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Something to clear the air
Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change
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Cut the strings and glimpse the way the universe might unravel
The New Physics for the 21st Century
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First Impressions
This week's competition, to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a Gothic novel: "Mr Utterson the lawyer was a man of rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile..." *...