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Chiropractic is more effective than conventional hospital treatment in easing and providing long-term relief for low back pain, according to a three-year trial by researchers in the Medical Research...
Chiropractic is more effective than conventional hospital treatment in easing and providing long-term relief for low back pain, according to a three-year trial by researchers in the Medical Research...
Only a few higher education institutions and other centres will be allowed to offer barrister training courses initially, according to informal discussions between the Office of Fair Trading and the...
The THES Internet Service includes details of the contents of this week's newspaper and all our advertisements, updated at 3pm on the Tuesday before publication of the paper. The service is...
Chairs of the research assessment exercise panels will be as follows: Clinical laboratory sciences: Prof I. V. Allen (Queen's Belfast) Community-based clinical subjects: Prof M. Marmot (University...
The Medical Research Council has announced funding worth Pounds 35 million for new research programmes for 1994/95. Because less money was available than for 1993/94, 70 per cent of "alpha-rated"...
A Pounds 5.5 million spending plan will change the face of education at Tameside College of Technology, which is embarking on a rolling programme of regeneration including a Pounds 1.5 million...
The Association for College Management has accepted a 2.7 per cent rise for members along with extra holiday and the setting up of working parties with the Colleges Employers Forum on performance-...
Contracts for universities to provide three-year nursing, midwifery or other medically-related courses should be awarded for at least five years, says an agreement concluded between the National...
(Photograph) - Pleased as Punch: marionettiste, writer and director Rani Singh pulled some strings at a puppetry symposium organised with Thames Valley University earlier this month. The aim of the...
Hourly paid part-time lecturers at Birkbeck College's centre for extramural studies are to be balloted for industrial action following changes in their job description and non-recognition of their...
Leading academics and lawyers from more than 50 universities across 40 countries have challenged the legality of France's decision to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific. The academics have...
A law student who took her university to the High Court in a year-long battle against allegations of plagiarism has won a reassessment of her third-class degree. The offer came after Christine...
Cambridge and London universities are the main contributors to the 1996 Research Assessment Exercise panels announced this week. The four national funding councils released the names of 542 members...
(Photograph) - Streets ahead: The New College Durham summer youth production of 42nd Street has sold out. It has been choreographed by Joanne Banks, a former performing arts student at the college,...
British degrees are cheaper than those offered by Australian and American Ivy League universities, according to research by London University's Institute of Education, writes Simon Targett. Foreign...