Recipe for science superpower? ‘Pay your taxes with pride’
Huge dividends from Denmark’s weight loss drug industry are result of high tax and high investment economy, says Nobel prizewinner Morten Meldal
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Dutch probe of colonial science ‘about present as much as past’
Researchers hope examining history of scientific academy can help create a more ‘just’ organisation in the modern day
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Hertfordshire opens to foreign medical students as UK cap remains
New medical school will initially cater to international students as wait goes on for large rise in government-funded places
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Massive donation bankrolls veterinary education overhaul
A$100m contribution ‘a gift to last a lifetime’ and ‘a weight off my mind’, says businessman Ted Powell
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UK’s first campus in India ‘just the start’, says Southampton v-c
Mark E. Smith eyes destinations ‘closer to home’ for next overseas site after moving quickly to become first to get going in India
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Universities left out as key Canberra summit takes skills focus
As tertiary education representatives gather for the round table before the round table, university voices remain mostly absent from the main show
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University leaders urged to engage with Reform ahead of elections
Vice-chancellors warned against ignoring rise of populist party as political upheaval expected in coming years
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Wages rise faster at universities outside national bargaining
Institutions not participating in annual negotiations again reward staff with more generous pay increases, with some paying double what employers have offered collectively
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China’s real estate collapse is blocking students’ path to the West
I foresee that we will go back to the situation of 25 years ago, when only a small Chinese elite was able to study abroad, says Sabrina Wang
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Apprenticeship funding for medical courses back on after cuts
Some level 7 health and social care apprenticeships to be funded following concerns about NHS workforce
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Two in five students think degree not needed for ‘good career’
Proportion of young people planning to attend university full-time has fallen to just over half, survey suggests
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Automated university systems ‘make administrative burden worse’
Risk-averse mindset, fervour for meetings and ‘time sink’ labour-saving ploys leave everybody overburdened, finds Melbourne study
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Medical schools ‘can’t deliver NHS plan with broken funding’
Healthcare courses can lead reform of ailing system but only with more government support, says new chair of Medical Schools Council