The media industry has unquestionably been transformed by advertisers' ability to collect data at the individual level about internet users and use it to design more effective ad campaigns. Here,...
People who dwell in architectural masterpieces generally ignore the design's importance in their day-to-day pursuits. Here, Christopher Loss shows why academics should stop ignoring the higher...
The fortunes of East Asia's two great powers are inextricably linked, argues Kerry Brown
When one thinks about what to do to combat climate change, the answer seems obvious: take steps to reduce the use of fossil carbon. Improve engine efficiency, switch to alternative sources of...
This isn't a book by Noam Chomsky, it isn't really composed of interviews, and it contains no "science of language".Yes, 44 per cent of it contains transcribed conversations between James McGilvray...
The head of England's funding council has maintained that government policy on higher education contains "contradictions", despite being "in trouble" for his comments.
Researchers' scruples about networking may be hampering their careers, a report has suggested.
Hefce in dark over extent of transfer to sub-degree courses under new system. John Morgan reports
The pressure on universities to abandon national pay bargaining is likely to grow after another minimal pay offer to staff, a prominent personnel chief has argued.
RESEARCH COUNCILS UKPublic Engagement with Research Catalysts• Award winner: Albert A. Rodger• Institution: University of Aberdeen• Value: £299,856A progressive model for institutional culture change...
Unpublished research data must be placed beyond the FoI's reach or the academy will suffer, Kevin Schürer warns
Sir Alan Langlands explains what Hefce is doing to provide help during the biggest shake-up of university funding for generations
Neuroscientists use illusions to illuminate what's going on inside our heads. Matthew Reisz reports
Cambridge college defends and then withdraws 'Nazarbayev Fellowship'. David Matthews reports
Overseas students in the UK could be unwitting holders of fake University of Hertfordshire degrees after a man was jailed for forging them, according to police.