A puree genius at his work
Biologist Don Grierson (right) tells Alison Goddard about his race against the Americans to genetically engineer tomatoes and why his resulting tomato puree was such a success. But, below, in the...
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People's jury out on science
A puree genius at work. Tom Wakeford warns that the government must rethink the relationship between scientists and the public I believe that scientists have as much to learn about the needs of...
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Europe's identity crisis
Dark Continent
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Past walks with the present in Algeria's bloodletting
The Agony of Algeria
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Apartheid Japan-style
Cartels of the Mind
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From Abakwa to Zydeco
The Dictionary of Global Culture
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First and last Romantics
The Romantics
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The myth of liberal conquest
Liberalism and its Discontents
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Jeeves, Smarties and arch aliens
From Wodehouse to Wittgenstein
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Liberty's flawed apostle
Reason and Republicanism
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Honorary degrees
University of Wales LLD: Edward Heath, member of parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup, former prime minister (1970-74); Jacques Santer, president of the European Commission since 1995, prime minister...
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Chairs
London Institute Full professorships have been awarded to: Central St Martins College of Art and Design - Malcolm Le Grice, head of research; Caroline Dakers, cultural studies co-ordinator; Wendy...
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Quality lockout
A GROWING band of top universities is testing the authority of higher education's standards watchdog by closing its doors to auditors. Oxford, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle universities have...
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Unisys wins Durham info contract
The University of Durham's governing council has agreed to privatise management information services under contract to Unisys Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The Association of University Teachers has...
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In Brief
The University of Kent at Canterbury is not planning to drop or significantly reduce its physics programmes, as stated in The THES last week. Last year undergraduate recruitment figures for physics...