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Spain is luring scientists back from abroad with temporary contracts but there are not enough jobs. Rebecca Warden reports from Barcelona. Spain has never had so many highly trained scientists...
Scientists at the Isaac Newton Institute are spending six months trying to solve what Einstein dubbed the ultimate scientific problem - turbulence. Julian Hunt reports. If you like to puzzle about...
A decade after fleeing across Burma's borders following the popular uprising against military rule in 1988, student exiles in Thailand, India, Bangladesh and China are still carrying a torch for the...
The Association of University Teachers has condemned Loughborough University for plans to downgrade staff contracts to improve its research assessment exercise performance. A circular from the AUT...
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