Uni’s want research shared widely. So why don’t they properly support academics to do it? The Conversation explores this question off the back of some new research
All our ancestors had plenty of fur. According to a new study on relatively hairless mammals, we still have the means to be hirsute. Those genes, it seems, have simply been switched off.
The Higher Education Research Commercialisation (HERC) Intellectual Property (IP) Framework has been released by the Australian government.
Have a go at navigating a ship through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest nautical thoroughfares.
Long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) both seem to impact the oldest parts of the brain in a curiously similar fashion.
Poorly automated translation or software that attempts to disguise plagiarism? Read about ‘Tortured Phrases’ in journal articles.
Networking does not have to involve huge amounts of face time. The key is to aim for a steady level of regular interaction with others — think titration, not chain reaction.
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