Oxford vaccine success is ‘wider win for academic science’
Comparisons with big pharma distract from ‘amazing’ achievement that will lead to long-term dividends for science, say experts

Comparisons with big pharma distract from ‘amazing’ achievement that will lead to long-term dividends for science, say experts

Vice-chancellors and business leaders urge tighter focus and fresh funding incentives to drive up industry-academia innovation

Institutions must retain neutrality and academic freedom while working with businesses, says Max Lu

Major investment in advanced medical manufacturing announced by government

Government policy and universities’ commitment to working with business cited as key factors for success in THE University Impact Rankings table

Until the pandemic forced teaching to go online almost overnight, universities were widely considered impervious to major change. But if one age-old practice can be flipped on its head, why not...

Professor calls on sector to embrace virtual connections and challenge international academic identityÂ

Government outlines scenario where university spinout’s sale to investor with links to ‘hostile state’ could be called in under planned new law

Mass reliance on the traditional 50-minute lecture format will soon be a thing of the past, says David Maguire

Plan seems to unite various factions after acrimony, but could hinge on Whitehall’s post-Cummings appetite for research ‘levelling up’

Latest edition of Global University Employability Ranking suggests systems with closest industry partnerships on skills are on the rise

Some universities acknowledge ‘errors’ totalling millions of dollars but deny deliberate ‘wage theft’

Theresa May's industrial strategy must address the gap between education and skills, writes Andy Westwood

Rationalising online and in-person offerings and establishing mutually beneficial partnerships will be crucial, say Michael Braun and Scott Latham

Universities urged to take opportunity to modernise, as government’s next strategic plan set to boost research and technology