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Cyborg don raises hopes for spinal rehab Reading University professor Kevin Warwick has been fitted by surgeons with cyborg technology enabling his nervous system to be hooked up to a...
Cyborg don raises hopes for spinal rehab Reading University professor Kevin Warwick has been fitted by surgeons with cyborg technology enabling his nervous system to be hooked up to a...
Blood test gives hope of early Alzheimer's diagnosis A blood test that could detect the risk of Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before symptoms show is undergoing trials. The breakthrough has been...
The Generalissimo's Son
The Orator's Education

John Dunn searches for definition in the yearbook of civil society. Just what is "global civil society"? Seen through the eyes of the editors of this inaugural volume of its personal yearbook, global...
A Historical Mela
Stan and Ollie
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Film
A Very Dangerous Citizen
Reading the Vampire Slayer
It Ain't Necessarily So
Political Scandal
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is taken from a work by a journalist known for his cutting edge: "Once upon a time the English knew who they...
" Peer observation of teaching is being held up as the next big quality tool " - THES , March 15 Ah, Professor Lapping. Please sit down. Welcome to the Peer Observation Exercise. Look here, Derek,...
"Don't deny spice of life" (Soapbox, THES , March 15) points out that universities and colleges need to act now to ensure that they comply with the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001...