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  2. Hot papers in immunology

    Data from Thomson Scientific's Essential Science Indicators, 1 January 1997-31 August 2007

    #Research intelligence

  3. Women's Stud closes down

    Academic staff were shocked to learn this week that our university's highly rated Department of Women's Studies was to close down at the end of this academic year.Head of department Doctor Janet...

    #Laurie

  4. Lottery out, selection in

    Training the talented counters the arbitrary hand of luck, says Alan Ryan

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    #Columnists
    #Opinion

  6. James Lusty, 1951-2008

    When it is finished, the £50 million city-centre campus in Newport will serve as a tribute to the drive and vision of James Lusty, the former vice-chancellor of the University of Wales, Newport....

    #People
    #Science

  7. The HEA - worthy of support or pointless 1?

    As a recent Higher Education Academy board member and as the head of an institution that benefits significantly from its services, I would like to comment on your recent article ("Academy lacks...

    #Letters

  8. The HEA - worthy of support or pointless 2?

    The article on the Higher Education Academy didn't focus enough on the positives in the evaluation report. Of course the report highlights a number of areas for improvement, but it also demonstrates...

    #Letters

  9. The HEA - worthy of support or pointless 3?

    Thank you for your coverage of the Higher Education Academy. As an ex-employee of one of the subject centres, now back into teaching, I would argue that the whole enterprise is a mammoth waste of...

    #Letters

  10. Shame on 'wormy' research 1

    You reported on our open letter signed by 40 scientists to the British Food Journal calling for a research paper to be retracted, but you let both the paper's senior author and the journal editor...

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  11. Shame on 'wormy' research 2

    As any first-year statistics undergraduate could tell you, if you want to find out whether customers prefer GM or conventional corn, putting a sign saying, "Would you eat wormy corn?", over one of...

    #Letters

  12. Worry without foundation

    Patrick Ainley suggests that a move towards foundation degrees is to "dumb down" towards competence-based programmes ("The cruellest con", 7 February). Further, he says that new vocational diplomas...

    #Letters

  13. RAE funding puzzle

    You report the explanation from a spokesman for the Higher Education Funding Council for England that data on research-active staff not submitted to the research assessment exercise are not being...

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  14. Perpetuating poor language

    For the past five years I have been complaining at my university that having the same Test of English as a Foreign Language/International English Language Testing System required for second or third-...

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  15. Reading between the lines

    The most interesting feature of your recent revamp is the index. Close study suggests that it lists names of institutions and broad subject areas, although "Reading" remains ambiguous since this week...

    #Letters