Director of Universal says he wanted to respond to ‘undercurrent of anti-intellectualism’ with his exploration of how academics deal with a potentially explosive discovery
Plan to replace several longstanding regulators with single Higher Education Commission could put union government in conflict with states, critics fear
Charles Darwin University facility will train inmates in agricultural skills and environmental maintenance to give them the ‘best chance to avoid reoffending’
Limits of current model mean trying something different can be challenging, according to Cara Aitchison, as government discussions start on future university funding
Academic says he will ‘exercise greater caution’ in future after media interview in which he criticised use of bamboo for scaffolding in major projects
University says it has been forced into making ‘decisions we could have never previously imagined’ after steep drop in international student numbers
Executive who oversaw Alexa and Prime as Jeff Bezos’ key adviser sets sights on establishing Coursera as ‘partner’ in technological development, rather than foe
While new technologies seen as ‘game changer’ for national-level research assessment, study finds vehement opposition, particularly among humanities scholars