Minority PhDs ‘have higher aspirations in diverse departments’
Research finds that having just one scholar from an underrepresented group has a positive impact on academic?goals of doctoral students in the same department
Research finds that having just one scholar from an underrepresented group has a positive impact on academic?goals of doctoral students in the same department
Exceptional times require a more proactive and holistic approach to designing?programmes for early career professionals, says Stephane Shepherd
Team meetings arranged by algorithm and communal chocolate tasting sessions are being used to bond research teams, reports Jack Grove
Three professors shortlisted for Times Higher Education’s Research Supervisor of the Year award discuss their approach to mentoring
Hidden crisis of pandemic may push early career researchers out of science, leaders warn
THE’s new Careers Clinic series brings together the great and the good of higher education to answer a burning careers question
Epigeneticist on searching for life’s secrets, distinguishing stem cell science from snake oil and pondering the perfect size for a university
The pandemic has hit university finances, and further challenges lie ahead. But the case for supporting higher education and research is overwhelming
Survey suggests most of those giving help to colleagues feel undervalued
New lecturer Saloni Krishnan gives practical tips, from recruiting research assistants on a budget to keeping research on track while juggling teaching responsibilities
David A. Sanders enjoys a clear and comprehensive, if flawed, study of where science is going wrong and how to put it right?
The epigeneticist and new Max Planck vice-president?on a global childhood, the pleasures of buses running on time, and why young researchers are more stressed than ever
An oft-overlooked component of the research process is that simple little thing called leadership, says Matthew Flinders
Women on fixed-term contracts twice as likely to have moved forward or delayed plans to start a family compared with permanently employed
The profiles of this year’s Nobelists suggest scientists from newer, innovative institutions may soon overshadow those from more historic universities