Childcare the key limit on scientists’ pandemic working hours
Survey in US and EU affirms gender gap in working time, but sees small children as bigger factor

Survey in US and EU affirms gender gap in working time, but sees small children as bigger factor

Chloe Chard considers the differences between ‘dreamers’ and ‘poets’ in the ways they portrayed human figures

Government strategy for HE set out in conditions for emergency loans for universities at risk of failure in Covid crisis

Inaugural ratings based on China’s subject classification reveal strengths and weaknesses of country’s universities

New tables reveal that Chinese universities are on a par with those in the UK, the US and Germany when it comes to performance across 89 subjects

Universities’ breadth of viewpoints more important than ever in this ‘dark period of history’, says Melbourne v-c

NUS centre starts work with China-India relations, before turning to Sino-Japanese ties

Beyond the challenges of Brexit and Covid-19, the UK’s new science chief is seen as likely to seek reforms to ‘workaholic’ research culture practices and the REF

Most doctoral candidates show ‘clear preference’ for academic career despite high exit levels from sector, finds Higher Education Policy Institute study

A string of anti-immigration moves has already made the US significantly less attractive to international students, says Rajika Bhandari

St. Francis Xavier had attributed idea to lack of insurance coverage

As online teaching increases, cutting casualised and short-term staff will cost more down the line, conference hears

Filling campuses with lucrative overseas students does little to internationalise domestic students’ experience, says Peter Brady

Browse the full results of the China Subject Ratings 2020 The Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings are the only performance tables that judge Chinese institutions against their global peers...

Office for Students says results are ‘remarkably positive’ for cohort of students affected by Covid-19 and industrial action