Gender gap in article submissions rose early in pandemic – study
New analysis of journal data suggests gap was largest for junior researchers and those in health disciplinesÂ

New analysis of journal data suggests gap was largest for junior researchers and those in health disciplinesÂ

The targeting such researchers face raises serious questions about universities’ moral responsibilities towards them, say five researchers

Head of San Francisco-based start-up university tackles ‘rumours’ about reforming degrees at UAE’s Zayed University

Measures to limit the dominance of Western universities in online learning may be required, says Getachew Engida

Growing focus on cross-disciplinary research to tackle SDGs may lead to institutional shake-ups, conference hears

Sector heads call for Westminster government to stick to science spending pledge and set out how ministers will achieve it

Springer pact follows agreement with Cambridge University Press, as other big publishers prepare to follow suit

ߣߣÊÓÆµn inquiry also recommends new national strategy, top-up funding and better union entry rights

Any move to limit higher education participation would be judged against policies of rival advanced economies – and by public opinion

UUK says universities need ‘stable funding’ to continue to ‘provide the world’ with science and skills ‘to safeguard the future of the planet’

As COP26 looms, universities’ vital place in the UK’s environmental armoury must be recognised in the spending review, says Judith PettsÂ

Corporations increasingly keen on hiring learners straight from online learning platforms, edX business head claims

Transformational nationwide changes are reflected in a dynamic landscape

Russia overtakes Taiwan to possess the joint second highest number of institutions in the top 200, after China
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