Focus excellence initiatives on systems, not universities, expert says
Former World Bank education official warns of potential ‘adverse consequences’ of schemes
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Secret dossier on research fraud suggests government concern over science
Senior figures in UK science fear that culture leading to research misconduct has not been changed
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Alexei Likhtman, 1971-2015
‘One of the leading theoretical physicists of his generation’ has died
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Spotlight on Enem exam in Brazil after questions row
Donna Bowater looks at the single entry exam that governs access to university in South American powerhouse
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Open Library of Humanities aims to ‘flip’ journals to open access
New publishing model aims to make research accessible to all without charging authors
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Falmouth University seeks to take a larger slice of the digital economy
Cornish university offers an exceptionally realistic training environment for those wanting to work in the games industry
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Interview with Paul Burstow
We talk to the former coalition government minister about the Liberal Democrats’ tuition fees U-turn and how Westminster can be an isolating work environment
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Russia internationalisation 'compromised' by political conflicts
'Confrontational policies' will have long-term consequences on universities' international collaborations, claims academic
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Noises off: mime, teaching and the academy
Street mime artist-turned-professor Gilberto Scaramuzzo explains to Jack Grove how the wordless theatre form can enrich university teaching
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Personalised learning on a massive scale has potential and pitfalls
Open University report predicts that adaptive teaching tools will grow in popularity, but highlights need to tread carefully with the data they collect on students
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BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2016 results and analysis
We reveal the top 200 universities in the BRICS and emerging economies in 2016 and explore the results in detail
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China leads in the BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2016
Investment in research and development pays off, says World University Rankings reporter Ellie Bothwell
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BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2016 methodology
Fuelled by more comprehensive data, the 2016 rankings probe deeper than ever