The Robert Gordon University - Management market
Postgraduates studying project management at The Robert Gordon University have produced a yearbook to "market" themselves to prospective employers. Nearly 100 students were involved. The Aberdeen...
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University of Aberdeen - Joined-up thinking
A new institute will advance medical breakthroughs and tackle global problems. Launched by the University of Aberdeen, the Institute of Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology will research climate...
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University of Essex - Protein's promise for oncology
Researchers at the University of Essex believe they have made a breakthrough in the study of the development of breast cancer, which could lead to new treatments for the disease. The team, led by...
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University of Sheffield - Precocious talent
A warning to academics: students are hot on your heels. An aspiring postgraduate from the University of Sheffield has shown he is ahead of the game by pitting himself against scholars at a national...
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University of Chichester - Fairtrade recognition
The University of Chichester has been officially awarded Fairtrade status. The recognition is a result of its commitment to making Fairtrade products, including food, drinks and clothing, freely...
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University of Leicester - How perceptive
An artist-in-residence has been appointed to work alongside academics in the University of Leicester's neuroscience research lab. Mariano Molina, an Argentinian artist, will work alongside Rodrigo...
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Noh stage? Yes please
A Japanese Noh stage, one of only two in Western Europe, has been donated to the University of Reading by a Hong Kong-based foundation dedicated to promoting the understanding of Chinese and Buddhist...
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Overseas briefing
United StatesFunding threatens Obama's goalWithout major additional investment, the US will fail to meet Barack Obama's plan to drastically increase the proportion of Americans who complete college,...
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Saudi Arabia begins putting minds to challenges of future
As classes start at Western-style research institute, questions hang over UK partners, writes Zoë Corbyn
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Grab a desk by the lab bench
The STFC is making space at its Daresbury facility available to firms wishing to work with cutting-edge scientists. Neha Popat reports
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Grant winners
2009 NEWTON INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSAward winner: Shaikh Faruque AliInstitution: Swansea UniversityDynamics and control of smart structural systems with uncertaintyAward winner: Alexandra...
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Drink problems
James Nicholls' study of English attitudes to alcohol since the Tudors reveals familiar concerns - and a dilemma for the Tories
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Appointments
Stephen Minger, a renowned stem-cell researcher, has left academia to join GE Healthcare, a firm that specialises in medical imaging and diagnostic technology. The former director of King's College...
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Sector split by CBI's vision of higher fees and less aid
Report says student support should be slashed to maintain standards. Hannah Fearn reports
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Chinese online fancy the UK, but food's a worry
Chinese students using online social networks to discuss studying abroad put the UK at the head of the pack - but worry about where to buy Chinese food when they get here.Research carried out on...