Bannister bullish about sports scholarships
Sir Roger Bannister is confident that money needed for the sports scholarship scheme he recommended this week will be made available. The Report of the Working Group of University Sports Scholarships...
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Audit blasts institute's foreign links
The Higher Education Quality Council is highly critical of Southampton Institute of Higher Education's overseas links in its audit report published this week. It was due to be discussed by governors...
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Scots talks on cash
Scottish institutions are to have a say on which funding reforms could give them greater room for manoeuvre. The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council wants their opinion and is asking them...
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions comes from a scientist who believes in Eden but not in heaven: "The only kind of entity that has to exist in order for life to arise, anywhere in the universe, is the...
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Speaking Volumes: Peace by Ordeal
Tony Hepburn on Lord Longford's Peace by Ordeal . Between October and December 1921 the leader of the IRA, Michael Collins, and a small group of companions set out almost daily from a Knightsbridge...
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A bitter pill in an anti-biotic world
Biodiversity Conservation - Global Biodiversity Assessment - Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Conservation - Global Biodiversity Assessment
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Evolution - the eyes have it
Climbing Mount Improbable
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Fungi can be fun
Mushrooms
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Group coercion, group cohesion
Survival and Religion
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Hare today gone tomorrow
Conservation Biology In Theory and Practice - Ecological Versatility and Community Ecology
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Intellectual odyssey to gene land
Narrow Roads of Gene Land
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Man's best woolly friend
Mammoths
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My family and other lab animals
Reinventing Biology
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Picking a way through the genetic minefield
The Troubled Helix - Evolutionary Innovations - The Thread of Life
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The abbot who may have cooked his peas
Gregor Mendel