The plight of tainted souls
A Land without Evil
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Alan Ryan
When you run a great research university, you also run risks - as Harvard University has found to its cost. Elite but cash-strapped universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, University College London...
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Wealthy set to challenge US while others languish
An EU research area is fast becoming a reality, but Europe's North-South divide lives on, argues Martin Ince. This analysis of Europe's top 50 universities might suggest that the English language is...
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Latest research news
Brown promises billions to science Gordon Brown will make science and engineering the centrepiece of this summer’s spending round, announcing a policy review in the Budget to identify investment...
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Latest research news
Brown promises billions to science Gordon Brown will make science and engineering the centrepiece of this summer’s spending round, announcing a policy review in the Budget to identify investment...
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Mind the Gats, and keep doors open to everyone
Equity and quality are the buzzwords for countries hoping to profit from overseas students, says Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin Higher education is a major export industry. International student mobility...
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Gods who punish but also bless
The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology (Based on H. J. Rose's Handbook of Greek Mythology) - The Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth and Religion
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Multi-generational space science missions
Paris, 25 Jun 2004 The Cassini-Huygens mission, which is arriving in orbit around Saturn, has taken more than six-and-a-half years to reach its destination, and scientists have been working on its...
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The challenges of change
As China strives to build links with the West, itsscholars disagree over whether change is always for the best. Tom Mcgrenery reports With China now the place for Western universities to set up base...
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The picture of a place in the real
The History of Tibet
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New research suggests that ancient Greeks got their number system from Egypt
Brussels, 03 Oct 2003 The counting system used by Ancient Greece's greatest thinkers to carry out their calculations was probably invented by their key trading partner, Egypt, new research suggests....
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New research suggests that ancient Greeks got their number system from Egypt
Brussels, 03 Oct 2003 The counting system used by Ancient Greece's greatest thinkers to carry out their calculations was probably invented by their key trading partner, Egypt, new research suggests....
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Workshop promotes joint EU-China participation in FP6
Brussels, 25 Mar 2004 A workshop on the scientific, technological and societal aspects of multifunctional materials in Bologna, Italy highlighted growing research collaboration between the EU and...
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Space technology races round Le Mans
Paris, 11 Jun 2004 Spaceflight engineers face three constant challenges: reducing weight and size, improving thermal insulation and increasing reliability. Progress in these fields does not just...