Australia ranks 30th of 31 OECD countries for public investment in higher education.AAP/Paul MillerAustralia aspires to have some of the best universities in the world. Australians expect their universities to feature in global rankings - where there is a strong correlation between money spent and ranking achieved.
Student numbers are increasing,...
Do we need to know that things are certain, or is a little uncertainty still okay?Flickr/jim simonson, CC BYUncertainty is a paradox. On one hand, it is a potent and powerful force that motivates research, a need to know. The gratifying result of research is evidence used to guide practice and policy.
On the other hand, uncertainty always remains...
A refugee appeals for help in Hungary.Reuters/Laszlo BaloghThe refugee crisis and how to handle it has occupied the agenda of Jean-Claude Juncker’s European Commission presidency. It has been less than a year since he took office, during which time Europe has been plunged into the largest refugee crisis since World War II.
It is no surprise...
Trying to readdress the balance. Lecture via Matej Kastelic/www.shutterstock.comOur new research has shown that when women working in the social sciences apply for a research grant, they are just as likely as men to win funding. But while there is equality in the success rate, the fact that so few women are in professorial positions applying for...
The defence sector has evolved far beyond traditional roles, opening doors to a wide range of opportunities across technology, engineering, intelligence, and operations. This is where defense industry...
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SHEIN Xcelerator is introducing a more agile, demand-led operating model, allowing brands to scale while retaining control over creative direction and identity. For fashion brands, the pressure t...
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Probate can be a lengthy process at the best of times, and delays often compound the stress that comes with managing a loved one's estate. Many of those delays are avoidable with the right preparati...
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