Student living is priciest in Britain
Overseas students are getting better at finding the best deal. As a result, Geoff Maslen reports, the UK risks losing out to cheaper competitors Britain has the highest living costs among the main...
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Sacred storeys open to congregational devotion
Temple to Love
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A Fischer-eye view of meltdowns in the global financial system
IMF Essays from a Time of Crisis
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US dominates Shanghai poll
Cambridge has moved up to second place in a new ranking of the world's top universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. But the third edition of the ranking remains dominated by US universities,...
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Today's news
Qinetiq float in fresh trouble as scientists sue for $400m The controversial flotation of the defence technology group Qinetiq ran into fresh trouble yesterday after Cambridge University scientists...
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Bright insights for big cities
The Sustainable Urban Development Reader. First edition
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Peruvian Analysis of Potential Cases of Biopiracy, Prepared for the 24-28 April Session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Fol
Geneva, 12 Apr 2006 ANALYSIS OF POTENTIAL CASES OF BIOPIRACY The Case of Camu Camu (Myrciaria Dubia) INTRODUCTION In recent years, Peru has made it clear that the protection of its genetic resources...
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Breakthrough innovations honoured: The European Inventor of the Year 2006
Munich, 11 May 2006 Almost 400 visitors gathered at the spectacular Autoworld Museum in Bussels on 3 May to see EPO President Alain Pompidou and European Commission Vice President Günter...
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Market with a wealth of talent - but should UK plunder it?
At a House of Commons ÌÇÐÄVlog Affairs Committee on immigration control in May, Gwyn Prosser, MP, told fellow members that while Leeds University had received some 2,500 applications from Nigerians, and...
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EU project to strengthen EU-India ICT cooperation
Brussels, 07 Apr 2005 An initiative designed to assist European information and communication technologies (ICT) researchers wishing to find project partners in India has been launched. The scheme is...
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Commissioner Viviane Reding: The need for a new impetus to the European ICT research and innovation agenda
Vienna, 23 March 2006 Investing in ICT Research and Innovation Vienna, 23 March 2006 Introduction I am pleased to be here with you in Vienna for this event on research and innovation in ICT. In this...
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Today's news
Southampton fire expected to cost £50m The bill for damage caused by a fire that wrecked a leading computer and electronics research facility at Southampton University is likely to reach £50 million...
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Staff angry at v-c's 'reward'
Gerry McKenna has relinquished his position as vice-chancellor of Ulster University after an investigation into complaints about his "conduct and capability" - but his appointment to a new role of "...
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Mapping the future of nanotechnology: in materials, health/medical, and energy
Brussels, 06 Jul 2006 An EU funded project has published a series of roadmaps, providing an overview the current situation and future of nanotechnology in three fundamental sectors: materials, health...