English’s dominance in research publication ‘far from complete’
Survey of non-native English-speakers suggests that, even in natural sciences, other languages play key roleÂ
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Global poll shows only 18 per cent have high trust in scientists
Based on survey of more than 140,000 people, Wellcome Global Monitor finds affluent respondents are more likely to be positive about science
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Asia University Rankings 2017: Hong Kong’s ties to China do a power of good
Mainland partnerships and lunar missions show the benefits of collaboration, says Timothy W. Tong, the head of Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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‘Star’ academics’ PhD students no happier than peers
Supervisors’ supportiveness, not their academic ability, found to be key driver of satisfaction in survey
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Latin America tipped as potential branch campus growth region
US universities are opening outposts in the region to capitalise on untapped market and skirt barriers created by the Trump administration
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THE World Reputation Rankings 2019: methodology
Our Academic Reputation Survey forms the foundation for these rankings, meaning that they are built on the insights of a representative sample of global experts
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Common threads bind campuses together
A spell of globetrotting shows that no matter their location, universities, and those they serve, face challenges that cannot be tackled alone
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THE podcast: Australia’s research challenge
Will recent funding cuts affect Australian researchers’ ability to continue to compete on volume and impact?
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THE podcast: Asia University Rankings 2015
The ÌÇÐÄVlog team discusses the results of this year's Asia University Rankings
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Asia University Rankings 2015 methodology
 Although focused on a particular region, the Asia University Rankings employ the same criteria as the global gold standard for academic comparisons: the THE World University Rankings. The Times...
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A university rooted in its city but with a global agenda
The University of Macau’s strategy is infused with the culture of its Sino-Western home city and the ambitions of the Greater Bay Area, says its president
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German university’s London campus will ‘send anti-Brexit signal’
Technical University of Munich outpost may be joint venture with Imperial College London
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Universities are the aces in the political pack
Higher education is often cast as politically insignificant, but look closer and it is frequently a chip in the highest-stakes game around
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Asia Universities Summit 2016: final programme announced
Prestigious event will bring together leaders from some of the world’s best universities
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One in six universities worldwide led by a woman
Data on more than 19,000 institutions show Europe lags behind leading anglophone sectors on female leadership