Long and tortuous goodbye to Stud Muffin No 1
Cats and Rentokil have it easy. Biomedical researchers, however, suffer greatly when they have to kill mice in the lab As a biomedical researcher I am afflicted with a serious problem. It's a...
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Should we give peas a chance?
Is the Oxbridge interview the new weapon in the War against Terror,ponders Maria Misra The revelation that one of the recent plane bomb suspects had been head of the Islamic Society at London...
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Your big chance to tame the lion
The dreaded moment has arrived - your new boss's first day. Will he or she be a dragon? How will your job change? Harriet Swain outlines how to make a favourable impression and avoid getting burnt...
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I don't wave, I just go with the flow
Name : Andrew Folkard Age : 39 Job : Lecturer in physical geography at Lancaster University. Background : I studied for a degree in astrophysics at Edinburgh University, then for an MSc in remote...
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Ask the panel
Worried about your employment, maternity, pension rights? Send your questions to The Times Higher advice panel. I am head of a very busy department and I recently lost my wife to cancer. She died...
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Venture to inspire our future leaders
A course on entrepreneurial skills could help ambitious academics climb the career ladder, says Tony Tysome Academics who join a new training programme designed to make them think like entrepreneurs...
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Who got that job?
Daria Martin Lecturer in fine art, the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford University Advertised: The Times Higher , December 9, 2005 Daria Martin is part of a new wave of artists to join...
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Cash fillip aims to boost Oxford Brookes' research base
Oxford Brookes University is taking £500,000 out of its recruitment chest to attract five new professors to bolster its research strengths, writes Tony Tysome. It hopes that the posts in architecture...
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Revised Statements for the Minutes on the "I/A" Item Note for the Proposed Decision Concerning the 7th Research Framework Programme (extract)
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 Full text of Document 12688/06 Addendum 01 Revision 01 Suite of documents 12688/06 No. Cion prop.: 8087/05 RECH 80 ATO 45 COMPET 68 CODEC 266, 11142/06 RECH 181 ATO 74 COMPET...
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EUREKA: A new treatment for blocked arteries
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 A Eureka project involving Irish and Dutch researchers has developed a device designed to help keep narrow or blocked arteries open for longer, thereby ensuring a steady flow of...
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CERN tests largest superconducting solenoid magnet
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 CERN's Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) - the world's largest superconducting solenoid magnet - has reached full field in testing. The instrument is part of the proton-proton Large...
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Remote healthcare improving quality of life for the chronically ill
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 An EU-funded project has developed a series of tools to facilitate remote health monitoring of people with chronic diseases and conditions. Early trials on patients with a range...
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Towards sustainable production and consumption - environmental technology seminar: Montpellier, France, 11/12 October
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 An environmental technology seminar on sustainable production and consumption - opportunities for research, will take place in Montpellier, France, on 11 and 12 October. The...
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How to answer FP7 calls for proposals: le Bourget du Lac, France, 10/11 October
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 CEA, a French government-funded technological research organisation, has organised a training day with the aim of answering the question 'How to answer the FP7 calls for...
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Provisional Agenda of the Competitiveness Council of 25 September
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 51st meeting of the COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION "COMPETITIVENESS" (Internal Market, Industry and Research) date: Monday 25 (10:00) September 2006 1. Adoption of the...