Student-consultants: cut-price advice from campuses
Those studying at Arizona State and other universities are in demand as firms across the US seek fresh business insights, says Jon Marcus
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News in brief - 5 March 2015
Quality assuranceQAA heads to the MedUK higher education provision in Cyprus, Greece and Malta is to be reviewed by the Quality Assurance Agency. More than 20,000 students are enrolled in UK higher...
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9 reasons to be cheerful about your pension
Economist Andrew Oswald counsels against despair over the Universities Superannuation Scheme reforms
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Coherent higher education policy? Far from it
Despite the introduction of postgraduate loans, the government鈥檚 education funding aims remain a puzzle, says Nigel Carrington
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Managing industrial property rights in biotechnology
Brussels, 20 Nov 2003 A seminar on industrial property rights in biotechnology will take place from 19 to 23 January in Nice, France. The event is aimed at persons seeking to use intellectual...
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Managing industrial property rights in biotechnology
Brussels, 20 Nov 2003 A seminar on industrial property rights in biotechnology will take place from 19 to 23 January in Nice, France. The event is aimed at persons seeking to use intellectual...
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Pfizer saga: health warning for UK university research
Life sciences ecosystem may lose out if US firm was ever to take over Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca
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Nine ideas to bridge industry-academia gap
Brussels, 10 Oct 2006 The Science l Business news service has launched a nine-point innovation manifesto intended to cut to the heart of where Europe is going wrong with its innovation efforts. It...
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Willetts鈥 eight are not great but 鈥榥onsense鈥
Research areas championed by government dismissed as poor investments by technology expert
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Q&A with Paul Boyle
We speak to the new vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester and former chief executive of the ESRC
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What academics really do on their summer 鈥榟olidays鈥
A long break sounds luxurious but what is the reality? Scholars share what they did with their 鈥榝ree鈥 time
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鈥楥rick of the North鈥 confirmed for Manchester
But centre for advanced materials will still have 鈥渟atellites鈥 in Oxbridge and London as well as Leeds, Liverpool and Sheffield
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More postdocs, more data skills top biology sector wish list
Early results of 2014 vulnerable skills survey by BBSRC and MRC highlight concerns and importance of multidisciplinarity
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How might a teaching excellence framework be built?
As a vague policy commitment moves towards reality, Jack Grove assesses the potential ways and means
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Universities Week: Willetts announces Biomedical Catalyst funding
Universities and science minister David Willetts has announced a 拢48 million investment in biomedical research.