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Times Higher Education’s first major global survey of university staff views on work-life balance finds academics feeling stressed and underpaid, and struggling to fit time for personal relationships and family around their ever-growing workloads.
Poorer performance found to be based on less positive evaluation of female principal investigators, not differences in the quality of science
A small group of fewer than 30 universities are having a bigger impact on the inventions driving global economic growth than the world’s major industrialised nations.
London institution thought to be the first in UK to launch open-access publishing platform, as academics move away from traditional scholarly journals.
New in-depth look at the price of hosting EU and non-EU students shows benefits far outweigh cost to taxpayer
Rogier Creemers advises early career academics to be ruthless and put themselves first to move up the ladder.
Without action, the UK might end up in the situation of funding both subscriptions and article-processing charges on an ongoing basis.
Les Hatton and Gregory Warr give their two-pronged solution to the problems of peer review
Books, like journals, reach far more people when they are published open access.
Patrick Vallance to take over from interim government adviser Chris Whitty from March next year.
High price of journals 'placing strain on acceptance' of division of labour between researchers and publishers, says professor.
Is your resolution for the new academic year to publish more? Here, 16 scholars give advice on pitching, editing and writing – and dealing with negative peer reviews.
Peking University joins the top 20 of the Times Higher Education subject table for the first time
New metric measures how reliable scientific claims turn out to be – but calculating it could be an enormous task.
Wise and honourable assessors of grant applications must be allowed to use their discretion, says Sui Huang
Whatever the future may hold, hyperloops, Mars or otherwise, it is the culture of research that will support our world-class researchers to deliver at their best.
Aarhus University has signed up companies to fund fundamental research in what it calls a ‘patent-free playground’.
German institutions and the publishing giant have still failed to agree a new deal. Could this become permanent?
UK leads drive towards more open way of sharing science, says Jo Johnson
Major evaluation of country’s research landscape also found that internationalisation was a key area for improvement.
Low salaries, excessive bureaucracy and poorly defined research policies add to region’s woes.
Stanford professor says $15 million lawsuit victory will not engender sympathy for publishing giant
