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The wisdom of some of the world’s best researchers is now freely available following another step toward open access by Harvard University. Last week, the university launched its digital access to scholarship at Harvard (DASH) – a university-wide, open-access repository ...

A recent decision regarding ownership of IP by academic staff has some serious ramifications for universities, write Lynne Peach and Kylie Diwell. If universities want to ensure that they own inventions developed by academic staff in the course of their ...

<<<Universities are in for a rocky time as the age of digital technology heads into its second phase, writes Beverley Head.>>> Higher education institutions in the digital age are like frogs in a pot – and it’s getting uncomfortably warm. ...

In vino veritasimal reproduction. All those scientific compounds were coined in C20, though the – potent element has been used for hundreds of years to express the ultimate form of power, in religion (omnipotent) and in government (plenipotent), and as ...

Australia needs to work toward greater integration into the global science effort, writes Kurt Lambeck. The importance of Australia being integrated into international science is obvious to most of us who have worked in science. Without our overseas experience, without ...

What are the opportunities and threats for TAFE from a unified tertiary education sector, asks Pam Christie. The Bradley review provided an opportunity to define a new post-secondary education landscape for Australia, especially in relation to building an integrated relationship ...

New astronomy centre to boost Aussie SKA bid A multi-million dollar astronomy research centre has opened in Western Australia, with backers hoping it will boost the nation’s bid to secure the world’s largest telescope. The International Centre for Radio Astronomy ...

What is TAFE NSW, Australia’s largest TAFE system, doing about being green, asks John Mitchell. Something strange is happening in TAFE. It’s green in colour and it’s happening in the heart of the most highly centralised TAFE system in Australia ...