South America

It may be five years since Moocs went mainstream, but Diana Laurillard and Eileen Kennedy believe they still have the potential to reach the hard-to-reach

Botanist warns of continuing political instability and restrictive legislation on science

Rapid technological change means that higher education leavers will need to return during their career, says Tec Monterrey president

Mark Jones looks at what happens to the league tables if you isolate the World University Rankings’ teaching metrics

PhD course is part of a drive to build country's research in astro-sciences

Scientific endeavour has for centuries been driven on by both competitive and collaborative spirit, and the rankings can boost both, says Phil Baty

Lifelong learning, real-world experience and a focus on ‘uniquely human attributes’ are key to preparing students for the future, says Joseph Aoun

Kingsley Purdam on the relentless need to gather feedback – and why the results of doing so are not always of much value

Speakers at the 2017 World Academic Summit discuss how world-class universities are embracing social inclusivity

Researchers from across the globe gather in Buenos Aires to discuss medicinal uses of drug

Conversations between regional government and student body fail to lift Pamplona strike

Petition with 80,000 signatures was set to be presented as part of mass protest outside country’s National Congress