Socio-emotional learning will help students cope with the pandemic
With many students still obliged to learn from their bedrooms, focusing on their well-being and social development is vital, says Benjamin Tak Yuen Chan
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Mark Griffiths: the professor who publishes a paper every two days
Gambling studies expert puts extraordinary output down to collaboration and hard work
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India overtakes Germany on research output
The South Asian country is now fourth in the world for science productivity but experts say quality issues remain
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London and South East to drive increased demand for HE to 2035
Hepi forecast on future student demand provides challenge for government’s ‘levelling up’ agendaÂ
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Marine biologists clash on limits of research reproducibility
‘Exact’ replication a pipe dream, combatants say, amid claims and counter claims about reef science
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Johnson ‘optimistic’ on UK’s EU recruitment prospects post-Brexit
Former universities minister hails higher education’s ‘strong brands’ in discussion marking new partnership between ApplyBoard and THE
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US counts $6.5 billion in ‘hidden’ foreign funding of academia
Universities reject Trump tally as hypocritical political stunt and call for clearer guidance
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Digital Transformation Forum: Pandemic propels online education into ‘next phase’
Digitising classes was the first part – the next challenge is to make materials engaging and personalised, experts say
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Citation gaming ‘increasingly sophisticated’
Report from Web of Science owners says that universities may need to do more to monitor research integrity
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Nobelist: keep faith, because Covid vaccine is just round corner
Virologist Michael Houghton explains why we should be ‘a bit more patient’ for a coronavirus vaccine and how a 2:2 degree did not deter his scientific ambitions
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Japan goes cautiously back to campus for autumn term
Students eager for campus life offer ‘no pushback’ to strict Covid measures being implemented by most universities, including keeping lunchtime conversation ‘to a minimum’
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Widespread interest in bite-sized study among UK job-seekers
Polling shows appetite for modular learning among unemployed, those at risk of job losses, and those wanting to upskill
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Distance learning is not the best model for pandemic teaching
Online courses should be easily adaptable to post-Covid circumstances – whatever they may be, says An Jacobs
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ߣߣÊÓƵn research assessment ‘too expensive and opaque’
Veteran administrator calls for Excellence in Research for ߣߣÊÓƵ workload and frequency to be slashed
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UK research spending promise ‘not a done deal’
Downing Street may be forced to break manifesto pledge as Covid ruins public finances, warns Westminster insider