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Made in China
Imperfect Conceptions
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In search of the Holy Grail
The Biological Basis of Cancer
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Making molehills out of mountains
Ludwik Rajchman (1881-1965) was a polyglot Pole of internationalist bent and institutionalist accent, who spearheaded some of the noblest humanitarian initiatives of this century: the United Nations...
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Electoral odds
DEMOCRATS Frontrunner: Al Gore Albert Gore jr, vice-president of the US, will be 52 in November 2000. Product of a Tennessean political dynasty, he was educated at Harvard and Vanderbilt universities...
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For Peto's sake, give up
Fred Pearce talks to Richard Peto abouthis crusade to save 150 million lives by halving the number of adult smokers and why his research is under threat. Worldly Wise: 23 Few people can claim to have...
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The dynasty 2000 stakes
Who will be the next US president? Huw Richards takes soundings from the academic experts My name is Al Gore and I used to be the next president of the United States." As well as displaying a...
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Two eyes on the sky
Observatories and jobs were sacrificed to build twin giant telescopes, but was it all worth it? asks Alison Goddard In coming days the first of two giant telescopes will open its eye on the heavens....
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Higher channels
John Davies focuses on radio and television programmes likely to be of use to THES readers. (All times pm unless stated.) Pick of the week Archaeology is doing well: last week both BBC2 and Channel 4...
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Mission: conserve highfliers
Time is running out for rare Himalayan butterflies, says David Spencer Smith The world's greatest concentration of high mountains lies within the Karakoram range in western Himalaya. It is an arid...
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New College, new milestone
Hermione Lee has notched up a double first for women at Oxford. Elaine Williams reports on the Virginia Woolf biographer's move In her biography of the novelist Virginia Woolf, Hermione Lee admits...
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Koestler bust removed
Complaints from female students at Edinburgh University have led to the removal of a bronze bust of writer and philosopher Arthur Koestler. The students became uneasy after learning that Koestler had...
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Power players for the regions
Phil Baty looks at who has made it on to the RDA boards Five vice-chancellors and two college principals are among the 117 board members of the nine new regional development agencies. Ministers, who...
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Belgrade
Belgrade University's philology faculty has temporarily reinstated academics suspended for refusing to sign "loyalty" contracts under the new 糖心Vlog Act.
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Pounds 10,000 for chemistry extravaganza
Salford University's department of chemistry has won Pounds 10,000 from the Millennium Awards Scheme for a chemistry extravaganza to attract more than 2,000 secondary pupils by involving them in a...