Climate change will take all our expertise
Universal challenges demand cross-disciplinary focus, argues Dame Julia King, and a thematic approach to university teaching will be essential
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ߣߣÊÓƵ World Academic Summit 2015 to take place in Melbourne
The ߣߣÊÓƵ World Academic Summit 2015 will take place in Melbourne, ߣߣÊÓƵ, in partnership with the University of Melbourne
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Tekes strategy focus in the European thematic landscape
Brussels, 03 May 2005 The Finnish National Technology Agency, Tekes, is organising a seminar on the next EU framework programme for research, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, on 31 May. The seminar,...
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Birmingham academics on course to strike over grant income demands
About 80 per cent of UCU members prepared to take industrial action over expectations on external income and other issues
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Have ‘young academics’ been betrayed?
We need to stand up for early career researchers, says Catherine Fletcher
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EPSRC to help train quantum engineers in £15m project
A research council is to create a series of skills hubs in a £15 million project to train the next generation of quantum engineers
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Aung San Suu Kyi inspires University of Oxford to help Myanmar
University academics answer an appeal for help from country's inspirational leader
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Which universities are the most innovative?
Ellie Bothwell introduces our four ‘innovation indicators’ and reveals the strongest performers as we visualise a new ranking based on university-industry collaboration
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Ernest Kuh, 1928-2015
A leading expert on electronic circuit theory who spent his whole career at Berkeley has died
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Could hydrogen lead to a third industrial revolution?
Brussels, 05 Oct 2006 Hydrogen has frequently been touted as a realistic solution to the world's energy quandary, providing clean, limitless energy at a time when climate change and diminishing...
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Dynamic characters
The 100 Under 50 universities are marked by their energy, innovation and fearless approach to the future, write Phil Baty and Katie Duncan
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Finnish nanotech industry sets development targets
Brussels, 06 Sep 2006 Finnish companies and research institutes working in nanotechnology are currently drawing up a shared strategy on nanotechnology development targets. Tekes, the Finnish funding...
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THE World Academic Summit 2015 to take place in Melbourne
THE World Academic Summit 2015 to take place in Melbourne, it was announced today.
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UCL scholar shocked that government overlooked one great technology
Polina Bayvel of University College London says investment strategy missed the transformative potential of communications technologies
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Interview with Anna Dominiczak
The University of Glasgow vice-principal talks about her journey from studying under communism in Poland to the senior leadership team of a UK university