Sara Wajid urges lecturers to engage with a new generation of Muslims A veiled woman was arrested on suspicion of being a threat to national security She claimed she was working undercover. I asked...
In the US, the number of administrative staff has spiralled as the red tape involved in student recruitment and fundraising mounts. Is the UK heading the same way, asks Stephen Phillips With 63,000...
Valerie Atkinson imagines the response among the British top brass to calls for more support staff To: The President, Higher Education Funding Council for England From: Colonel Truemony, Vice-...
Two years into their research, Michael North finds out how academia is treating the four PhD students whose progress The Times Higher is charting A year is a long time in the life of a PhD student....
Brussels, 16 November 2005 Full text of Document 14163/05 Suite of documents 14163/05 15 November 2005 NOTE from: General Secretariat of the Council to: Coreper Cion doc.: 13606/05 ECOFIN 319 RECH...
Brussels, 16 November 2005 Today, the European Commission has proposed new EU wide rules to facilitate gene, cell and tissue-based therapies. These so-called advanced therapies enable revolutionary...
Brussels, 16 November 2005 Advanced therapies are highly innovative medical products based on genes (gene therapy), cells (cell therapy) or tissues (tissue engineering). This memo provides the...
Brussels, 16 Nov 2005 Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on advanced therapy medicinal products and amending Directive 2001/83/EC and Regulation (EC) No 726/2004...
Brussels, 16 Nov 2005 The outgoing Director General of the Commission's Research DG, Achilleas Mitsos, has expressed his optimism that an agreement on the EU's Financial Perspectives can be reached...
Brussels, 16 Nov 2005 A seminar on EU grants and loans will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 8 and 9 December. Organised by the European Training Institute, this two-day seminar balances...
Brussels, 16 Nov 2005 The second World Science Forum (WSF) closed on 12 November in Budapest, Hungary, with general agreement on the need for a platform for dialogue on research, bringing together...
Brussels, 16 November 2005 Full text of Document 4082/05 Subject: RESEARCH AND JOINT RESEARCH/ATOMIC QUESTIONS WORKING PARTY Date: Thursday 17 November 2005 - (10h00) Venue: COUNCIL, JUSTUS LIPSIUS...
Brussels, 16 November 2005 Full text of Document 4076/05 Subject: WORKING PARTY "TRANSPORT INTERMODAL QUESTIONS AND NETWORKS" Date: Tuesday 22 November 2005 (morning only) Time: 10.00 Place: Brussels...
Vice-chancellors 'ordered cuts' in fees report University leaders have been accused of suppressing the publication of a report on student funding in a bid to prevent criticisms of the Government's...
Brain deficits found in relatives of autism sufferers People can have physical brain abnormalities similar to those found in autistic individuals without having the disorder themselves. These results...