Feb 03, 2011
Irrational numbers
John Hearn and Alan Robson urge universities to refocus on the reality of individual missions, not rankings' absurd lists...
Feb 01, 2011
University of York developing Afghan legal links
The University of York is forging close relationships with Afghan legal practitioners and academics to help equip the country’s future lawyers with ...
Jan 31, 2011
Sydney rates well above world standards in ERA evaluation
The University of Sydney has been rated at or above world standard in all 24 of the broad discipline areas in which it was rated in the 2010 Excellenc...
Jan 28, 2011
WUN Research Development Fund 2010-2011
The WUN announces the results of its fund for research development....
Jan 20, 2011
Rebuilding Higher Education in post-conflict Iraq
The University of York’s Post-war Reconstruction and Development Unit (PRDU), in partnership with the Institute for International Education (IIE) ba...
Jan 14, 2011
Ocean scientists to investigate humpback whales’ Kimberley nursery
Researchers from the Oceans Institute within The University of Western Australia and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) are to embark o...
Jan 12, 2011
Medical training in critical condition
By Professor Bruce Robinson. First published in the Sydney Morning Herald.
In my office recently I saw a patient with a large pituitary tumour. It wa...
Jan 12, 2011
The Battle of the Sexes
Scientists have uncovered a rare insight into a war between genes to control the sex of a plant....
Jan 12, 2011
New Life for Old Coal
Researchers at the University of Leeds are exploring a greener, safer and cheaper way of using coal from deep underground seams as an energy source....
