Tying together a rope of sand
The Quest for Identity
The Quest for Identity
Nottingham University came under renewed pressure from cancer research chiefs and academics this week to reconsider its acceptance of £3.8 million from British American Tobacco. The Cancer Research...
Fifteen further education colleges in the West Midlands have admitted breaking the law over part-time lecturers' rights and have backed off from a costly legal battle. The University of Central...
A multi-million pound investment in national IT education and training by the Irish government has produced a swift, unexpected return. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is close to...
Cern's new antiproton decelerator will allow Michael Charlton to try to explain the abundance of matter over antimatter For a laboratory famed for its accelerators and large machines, one of which is...
Brewery techniques helped create a substance that can absorb 50 times more radioactive materials than other methods. Kam Patel reports British and Ukrainian scientists believe they are near a...
Further education colleges need less red tape, simpler funding and support that does not stifle autonomy to thrive. Can the Learning and Skills Council provide the right conditions? Tony Tysome...
Brussels, 9 April 2002 Scientific and Technical Research Committee ­ CREST ­ Secretariat. Summary conclusions of the 281st meeting of the Scientific and Technical Research Committee (...
Images, Icons and the Irish Nationalist Imagination 1870-1925
Brussels, 13 March 2002 While expenditure on research and development (R&D)1 accounted for an average of 1.87% of GDP in the EU in 1998, the four regions2 that were most active in this field...
Brussels, 8 March 2002 Scientific and Technical Research Committee ­ CREST Secretariat. Draft summary conclusions of the 281st meeting of the Scientific and Technical Research Committee (...
The Teaching and Higher Education Bill gives education secretary David Blunkett - and his successors - sweeping new powers. THES reporters spell out these powers and the wide-ranging reaction to them...
A major shift of funds from undergraduate teacher training to postgraduate provision could be the best way to improve primary school teaching standards, despite the mass redundancies it would cause...
Universities will take on the government by refusing to recruit more students unless they get the money to do so. University leaders have warned ministers that their 50 per cent participation target...
MUSLIM students led protesters outside the Indonesian parliament last week demanding that former president Suharto be tried for corruption. Their action is one of many across the archipelago by...