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Cross-subsidy scheme expected to increase publications

Researcher reflects on how tweets formed ¡®mini press releases¡¯ for media to spread president-elect¡¯s message

Measuring entrepreneurialism must take account of individual academics, say Robert Tijssen and Alfredo Yegros 

Provost of Universitas 21 tells THE summit that universities must engage with institutions outside their elite groups

UK universities can now ¡®feel confident¡¯ in recruiting postgraduate students for 2017-18, says RCUK chair

Phil Scraton on the role his work played in securing justice for the victims¡¯ families and survivors of the 1989 disaster

For British science to thrive rather than just survive, EU partnerships and global recruitment remain key to fruitful collisions of concepts, says Ian Walmsley

Five top European academics offer advice on how to mentor, manage and expand a research team

The rector of the University of Antwerp says elite institutions are more focused on themselves than the role of higher education

Minority groups still not represented at professorial level by 2080, study suggests

Researcher sent thousands of emails trying to get paper published

Scholars gathering to celebrate work of Gareth Williams debate contrasting visions of the future of the university

President of VU Amsterdam says it is not enough for institutions merely to say they are valuable

Lengthy titles of journal papers are a turn-off for fellow academics and lead to fewer citations, claims new analysis 

BRICS and MINTs, move over for the TACTICS ¨C Thailand, Argentina, Chile, Turkey, Iran, Colombia and Serbia. Ellie Bothwell on a group that could grow into star players in global higher education

Prime minister pledges ¡°real terms increases¡± in investment and new fund to back emerging technology

Chancellor's Autumn Statement confirms extra ?2 billion a year for R&D will be distributed by research funding agencies

Make appointing a chief scientific adviser on the EU ¡®a priority¡¯, Westminster committee tells the government

Open publishing platforms that bring grey literature out of the dark promise to save money, reduce duplication and speed communication

A new study shows computers outshine real-life academics when performing some scholarly research tasks

Researchers consider what it means for their safety and careers to work in dangerous or disparaged parts of the world

Region risks ¡®falling hopelessly behind¡¯ unless financial gap is plugged, say academics

Plans for powerful new regulator still face 'difficult time' in the House of Lords

How did non-researchers end up with the power to determine the impact of academic work? asks Helen Lees

Research into clairvoyant powers of mediums using old photographs has been retracted after it was ridiculed by scientists

As push-pull factors exert their force on scholars in the UK, the Article 50 ruling buys universities more time to argue their case against a shifting EU backdrop

More researchers are inventing fake peer reviewers to get their work published, analysis suggests

Collection of almost 500 videos looks at everything from planning to presentation

Critics fear focus on research impact in next funding programme could lead to a REF-type exercise

Matthew Reisz examines the pros and cons of using film as a form of public engagement

It¡¯s not just EU nationals that universities should worry about losing, says Timothy Devinney, and a shrinking pound won¡¯t help

International linguists have decried a Hong Kong professor¡¯s controversial claim that bias against non-native English speakers is ¡®myth¡¯ 

Universities must adopt global, rather than international, outlooks, says scholar

University leaders from across the Continent explain why collaboration is more important than ever as a new mission group forms in Amsterdam

Government in Dublin plans funding to entice academics in light of Brexit, while joint appointments with UK also floated as option

Reports of UK-based researchers already thinking of moving overseas after Brexit vote

Anonymous interviews explore how scholars use gossip to warn others of wrongdoers ¨C but it may not always work

Researchers must have grants to win grants, new study says

The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire is wrong to say that academics lack ¡®real world¡¯ experience, says Emma Sheppard

UK delegation meets up with C9 universities to consider new funding opportunities

Peer review publications remain a key stage in the quality assurance of new research, but some comments can be the stuff of nightmares, says Kingsley Purdam

British Council deputy cites activity in Iran and Russia, as well as Israel and Palestine

European University Association research flags pressure points across continent

Student artists at Staffordshire University have transformed academic research on graduate debt into a full-length comic

Leru analysis points to problems with Horizon 2020

Combining higher education institutions will be 'catalyst' to improve scholarship, says minister

Survey reveals three quarters of academics have shared data despite widespread uncertainty

Head of England¡¯s funding council says ¡®future talent pool¡¯ is big Brexit issue

Early career researchers could benefit most from changes to funding structures, says Sven Sewitz, but he is concerned that there simply isn¡¯t the will to make it happen

Clive Oppenheimer recounts dodging lava bombs and gunmen as he guided the director to global hot spots for his film about volcanoes

Experts question whether funders are doing enough to tackle discrimination in grant applications

In embracing ¡®cognitive capitalism¡¯, US universities have moved from knowledge generation to income generation, argues Henry Heller

Director discusses life at the world¡¯s northernmost university, and how it leads collaborative research on Arctic issues

Budget scrutiny is emphasising the importance of effective translational research, says Graham Lord, who believes international cooperation is key to ensuring research reaps practical rewards

Swiss parliament takes steps to resolve crisis with European Union, but plan faces challenges

Times Higher Education analysis reveals the institutions with the most affiliated Nobel prizewinners this century

Interviews with scholars in 14 countries highlight impact of security concerns on intellectual pursuits

Infamous cases of misconduct such as that of Paolo Macchiarini are just the extremes on a long spectrum of dubious research practices, say Nick Butler, Helen Delaney and Sverre Spoelstra

Ronald Daniels says universities have not fully comprehended ¡®profound disillusionment¡¯ within society

There is no simple answer to the ethical dilemmas, political manoeuvrings and relationship challenges involved in gaining access to organisations for research, says Ann Cunliffe