Hybrid journals can advance the move towards full open access
Hybrid journals can extend open-access publishing to authors in journals with a strong reputation and that still have a stable subscription model, says Steven Inchcoombe
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University of Warwick - Licence for hybrid embryos
A third British university has been granted a licence to work on human-animal hybrid embryos for research. The licence, granted to the University of Warwick by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology...
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Scientist keen to dispel fears of hybrid embryos
Stephen Minger was in China on business when he heard the news last week that human-animal hybrid embryos had been created for the first time in the UK.The team that did the work, which is based at...
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French research reforms ‘must tackle distrust’ in divided system
Suspicion at all levels of France’s hybrid research system means resources and national influence are closely guarded. Fresh proposals to raise quality and stem brain drain face an uphill struggle as...
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US universities should teach a genuinely common core of knowledge
Graduates who can make connections across time and disciplines would be more stimulated, in both the workplace and wider life, says Harvey Graff
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Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings 2023: results announced
The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa leads first ever THE ranking for the region
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Public universities shine in THE’s first Africa rankings
Inaugural league table reveals strong performance by institutions beyond wealthy South Africa, with public universities outperforming private ones in four pillars
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EU funds project on chimera and hybrid research
Brussels, 14 Dec 2005 A new EU funded project, CHIMBRIDS, has been set up to analyse the scientific, ethical, philosophical and legal issues raised by the use of chimeras and hybrids in European and...
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Queen Mary installs cameras to track staff office use
University says data gathered by new technology will only help to assess how buildings are used, but staff fear repercussions of increased surveillance
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China is building a ‘community of learning for mankind’ online
Tsinghua vice-president Bin Yang outlines how the nation’s rapid digital development is evolving to boost the quality and accessibility of education and to give the world a window on China
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Review to float top-up 'hybrid'
The government's review of higher education looks set to recommend top-up fees repaid by graduates according to earnings. Ministers, who are finalising next month's higher education strategic review...
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Bradford plans post-16 hybrid
A groundbreaking higher and further education merger could create the United Kingdom's first "comprehensive" university. The hope is that it may provide a model for collaboration and widening...
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The hybrid exam that can turn misfiring students into human cannonballs
Setting pre-seen exams can bring out previously unsuspected abilities among students, say Nicholas Morton and Natasha Hodgson
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Tie public funding to inclusive admissions, says hybrid university head
Universities should also stop ‘stealing’ money allocated for education to undertake research, according to Minerva founder
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Hybrid Islamic college planned for 2000
THE OXFORD Centre for Islamic Studies plans to build a new college in western and Islamic styles to house about 48 fellows, scholarship students and visiting academics, by the year 2000. Sited next...