Picking winners? Osborne reveals graphene cash as Treasury muscles into science funding
George Osborne, the chancellor, has announced the allocation of ?21.5 million for projects to unlock practical applications for the “miracle material” graphene.
George Osborne, the chancellor, has announced the allocation of ?21.5 million for projects to unlock practical applications for the “miracle material” graphene.
If more is not done to support commercial drug development, the UK’s renowned science base will suffer, argues David?Nutt
Without a shot in the arm for commercial drug development, our science base will suffer, argues David?Nutt
Universities must ensure that governing bodies are fit to do their part to prevent crises, Michael?Shattock says
A century on, MRC has captured the public’s heart and the state’s wallet. Elizabeth Gibney reports
Great medical record captures public heart and state wallet
Mobile phone ownership across the continent is rocketing, but can it expand higher education’s reach and quality? Chris Parr investigates
Mobile phone ownership across the continent is rocketing, but can it expand higher education’s reach and quality?
Howard Davies on an industrial strategy that could help the Third World catch up with the West
Publication not always relevant to business success, industry and sector figures argue
University for the Creative ArtsWill AlsopThe man who designed the H?tel du Département des Bouches-du-Rh?ne (“Le Grand Bleu”) in Marseilles and the Stirling Prize-winning Peckham Library in South...
For good growth, add soap and waterChildren under the age of five who have access to clean water and soap are half a centimetre taller than those who lack such basics, a study shows. The Cochrane...
Source: GettyFor good growth, add soap and waterChildren under the age of five who have access to clean water and soap are half a centimetre taller than those who lack such basics, a study shows. The...
UK still suffers trips of the tonguesYour editorial “A timely look under the bonnet” (22?August) is right to draw attention to the issue of language degrees, but one of the figures was inaccurate. As...
The World Reputation Rankings measure an increasingly vital element in the social-network age, says Phil Baty