The Fissured Workplace: Why Work Became So Bad for So Many and What Can Be Done to Improve It, by David Weil
Virginia Doellgast finds workers pay dearly when big firms devolve oversight of pay and conditions
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Catapult targeting needs greater accuracy
鈥楤ig community鈥 not reached by prestigious programme, study finds. Elizabeth Gibney writes
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Academics still lack awareness of catapult centres
鈥楤ig community鈥 yet to be reached by prestigious programme, study finds
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News in brief - 18 April 2013
European Access NetworkWorld-widening participation aidA global network of students, academics, politicians and business leaders has been launched with the aim of promoting access to university for...
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Working abroad: is the grass greener?
Six academics share their experiences of university life overseas
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Interview: USS chief keeps eyes on long-term prize
Bill Galvin optimistic about future despite massive deficit
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Social path through Pasteur鈥檚 quadrant
University research is an astonishing force for good in the world, argues Leszek Borysiewicz
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'Outside the ring-fence, beyond Haldane, the big bucks should stop with the state'
The government has a legitimate role in deciding where approximately 拢1.5 billion of capital funding outside the science ring-fence should be spent, David Willetts has insisted.Questioned on the...
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Industrial leaders want to make the most out of women scientific talents
Brussels, 31 January 2002 Women in Industrial Research (WIR) So far, women and science activities have concentrated mainly on the public research sector. In order to develop effective strategies to...
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Picking winners? Osborne reveals graphene cash as Treasury muscles into science funding
George Osborne, the chancellor, has announced the allocation of 拢21.5 million for projects to unlock practical applications for the 鈥渕iracle material鈥 graphene.
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State lowers pay hurdle for overseas graduates
State lowers graduate pay hurdle as civil servant backs student migrants. David Matthews reports
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Overseas students can earn less to stick around
State lowers pay hurdle for overseas graduates as mandarin backs student migrants. David Matthews writes
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David聽Nutt on pharma brain drain
Without a shot in the arm for commercial drug development, our science base will suffer, argues David聽Nutt
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David Nutt warns there鈥檚 a bad trip in store for UK science if commercial drug development doesn鈥檛 receive a shot in the arm
If more is not done to support commercial drug development, the UK鈥檚 renowned science base will suffer, argues David聽Nutt
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Campus Review: Groups baulk at capping international students
By Susan Woodward for Campus Review