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Crisis facing Indian higher education – and how Australian universities can help

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageOver the next 10 years, there is forecast to be 14 million more students studying in India.Flickr/reinholdbehringer

India is facing a crisis around access to good college and university education.

Although there has been an enormous expansion in higher education in India over the past 30 years – the proportion of those attending college or...

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The race to find even more new elements to add to the periodic table

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThe expanding periodic table of elements.Shutterstock/Olivier Le Queinec

In an event likely never to be repeated, four new superheavy elements were last week simultaneously added to the periodic table. To add four in one go is quite an achievement but the race to find more is ongoing.

Back in 2012, the International Unions of Pure and Applied...

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