More commissioners or none: Atec bill draws conflicting views
‘Do it properly or don’t bother,’ commission sceptic advises, as others argue for more chiefs

‘Do it properly or don’t bother,’ commission sceptic advises, as others argue for more chiefs

Reviewer bias and higher teaching workloads for women may explain why they have to wait much longer for accept or reject decisions, say study authors

Thailand and India each clock up double-figure haul of finalists as prestigious contest enters eighth year


Government renews drive to attract international academics with more recruits coming to UK under Global Talent Fund

More people sceptical that science makes life better compared with pre-pandemic, and public also doubting contribution to economic growth

Some of president’s most audacious cuts have been scaled back or suspended but a year of turmoil is beginning to show in institutions’ bottom lines

Labour prioritises growth abroad over increasing international student numbers on home soil amid immigration concerns