Drug Dealer, MD: How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, And Why Itās So Hard to Stop, by Anna Lembke MD
AĀ study probes a silent global epidemic: addiction to prescription medication, says David Healy
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Virtual Competition: The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy, by Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke
Book of the Week: lackĀ of effective antitrust oversight leaves us at the mercy of digital platforms, says Julia Powles
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Limiting PhDs creates the wrong kind of elite
Fixing problems in the academic job market by reducing the number of PhDs would homogenise the sector, argues Tom Cutterham
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The university as ācritic and conscienceā of society
The Higher Education and Research Bill is a chance for institutions to show they do more than research and teaching, says Graham Virgo
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Laurie Taylor ā 5 January 2017
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton.Ā Finem respice!
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Premier pro: 10 tips for university leaders
FromĀ respect and metrics to mistakes and biscuits, management scholar John Hendry offers advice
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Everything looks better through new year goggles
Virtual reality may be set to make an impact on learning, but can it reveal who will keep their resolutions?
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For what you are about to receive, youāre welcome
Mark Readman thoughtfully provided an 11-point guide to help selfish academics ensure that they stand out at a conference (āHow to act like a superstar scholarā, Opinion, 15 December). But might I...
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Caution: heavy load
The findings reported in the article āEven top teachers ānot recognised or compensatedā, warns researchā (News, 22 December) ā that top teachers at research-intensive universities donāt see their...
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Repaid to Scotland
The negative picture of Scottish higher education painted in the feature āCan Scotland carry on with its free-tuition policy?ā (15 December) is simply unrecognisable. Free tuition has been a...
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A social solution
Sometimes the solution to our problems is just staring us in the face. Helen Leesā article āThe media are the gatekeepers of impact, and they are doing a bad jobā (Opinion, 13 November) is a case in...
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Out of the picture
I read with interest your article āMale scientists āoutnumber women 3:1ā in school textbooksā (News, 8 December). This issue is also relevant to the study of the arts, an issue that my PhD has...
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Grant winners ā 5 January 2017
A round-up ofĀ academics awarded research council funding