Edward Burns is senior lecturer in English at the University of Liverpool Studying and performing Shakespeare has become an industry. It's like shopping at Marks and Spencers because you can't be...
Britain's mature students are falling victim to a culture of ageism, writes Linda McGowan. The Universities and Colleges Admissions System reports a 1.8 per cent drop in the number of applications to...
Will mobile phones work when it rains? Will sleet make satellite TV unwatchable? The CLRC's Chilbolton Radar is used by a 45-strong research group to answer questions like these. Under contract to...
Government and university representatives from across the Asia Pacific region have agreed to establish an education research network that will link universities, governments and industries. It is...
A British mission finds much to learn from the United States bioindustry. Kam Patel reports. Functional genomics is the new buzzword in the biotechnology industry in the United States. But if it is...
To keep leading the world in neutron technology, ISIS needs long-term investment. Judith Redfearn reports. ISIS, Rutherford Appleton's world-leading spallation neutron source, plans to stay at the...
College funding chiefs may fail to meet their statutory obligation to secure "adequate and sufficient" education provision in the northwest region. Provision in the region is jeopardised by financial...
The British Council will launch a drive this month to attract more ߣߣÊÓƵn students to study in Britain. It wants to boost the numbers by 70 per cent over the next three years to more than 3,000....
The transparency review under way to help universities determine the full costs of research will also include an examination of whether university funding arrangements are sufficiently selective....
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