Chinese scholars ‘win up to £127,000’ for papers in top journals Analysis reveals extent of reward system for international publications, which could be distorting scientific incentives By David Matthews 14 July
Subra Suresh named as next Nanyang Technological University head The former president of Carnegie Mellon University will lead the Singaporean institution from 2018 By Ellie Bothwell 13 July
The university where traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine sit side by side Chris Parr visits a university aiming to be the best in the world at both Western and traditional Chinese medicine By Chris Parr 12 July
As Western boycotts continue, Israeli universities look to Asia First Israeli university in China welcomes students this summer By Ellie Bothwell 12 July
THE podcast: Research Excellence Summit 2017 Podcast special from Taichung, Taiwan, following the 2017 Research Excellence Summit 7 July
Research Excellence Summit: humanities and social sciences 'undervalued' by assessment metrics Call for rankings to give more weight to societal impact By Holly Else 5 July
Research Excellence Summit: You can’t escape Brexit Wherever you are, populism and its effect on universities is never far from conversation, finds Chris Parr By Chris Parr 4 July
Research Excellence Summit: attracting and retaining academic talent Ahead of the 2017 THE Research Excellence Summit, taking place in Taiwan from tomorrow, we hear from Partha S. Mallick on the importance of valuing talent By Partha Mallick 2 July
Research Excellence Summit: Q&A with Sung-Chul Shin, president of KAIST Sung-Chul Shin, President of KAIST, on his biggest challenges, successes, and the person who has inspired him in his career 29 June
Why do we still assume that senior engineering researchers will be male? On International Women in Engineering Day, Alice Larkin decries the slow progress on improving gender balance in her discipline By Alice Larkin 23 June
World Reputation Rankings 2017: results announced Asian universities overtake top Western brands in the Times Higher Education ranking of the world’s most prestigious universities By Ellie Bothwell 14 June
Call to end Tiananmen Square commemoration ‘not cold-blooded’ Hong Kong student leader defends call to stop vigil in honour of victims of 1989 pro-democracy protests By Jack Grove 14 June
