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Policy & Economy
Private higher education institutions in Malaysia risk permanent closure
PRIVATE higher education institutions (PHEIs) in the country face potential collapse if new student enrolments continue to drop. The National…
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AppliedHE
Improving teaching and learning: are we ready and willing?
Can we do better where teaching and learning are concerned? That is indeed a rhetorical question. Yes of course we…
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Research
Artificial super stool to bring hope for people with chronic gut disease
The urgent need for human stool donations to treat chronic gut infections could soon be eased with innovative research to…
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Research
A quicker and less invasive way to seal up broken blood vessels
A team of researchers led by NTU Singapore has developed a device that offers a quicker and less invasive way…
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Learning
Digital learning and medical professional identity – are they compatible?
Multiple reports are questioning universities’ value and purpose in the wake of the global transition to emergency online and remote…
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AppliedHE
How (not) to run a University
A classic joke: passengers travelling with a hot air balloon are lost in thick fog and when they finally spot…
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Research
Tackling air pollution with new approaches
New methods for reducing air pollution and generating solar fuels developed by scientists at City University of Hong Kong (CityU)…
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Research
Sunlight to solve the world’s clean water crisis
Researchers at UniSA have developed a cost-effective technique that could deliver safe drinking water to millions of vulnerable people using…
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Research
NUS team develops greener, more sustainable concretes
Concrete is the most consumed man-made material on Earth. Each year, about three tonnes of concrete are used per person.…
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AppliedHE
Digital Soft Skills – a Hard Lesson for Professors
Digital Social Skills is a new imperative I used to start a new lecture series by walking to the back…
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