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Forum: Stress? Who needs it? – Bruce Charlton finds that the concept of stress is getting on his nerves
Forum: When science should be a humanity – Bruce Charlton calls for a revision of the ways we teach science
Forum: Haute science – Fashion-fuelled innovation
Forum: The British Disease – In higher education, it’s not who you are but where you’ve been that counts
The perils of popular science: ‘Media boffins’ often incur the wrath of colleagues back in their ivory towers. The best advice is to become eminent in your field before venturing into the public arena
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Forum: End of the university as we know it – A dire consequence of the cuts
Forum: Academic hurdles and middle-aged spread – A plan to bring new blood into academia
Forum: If the shoe fits . . . – Who says scientists don’t have soles?
Forum: Storms in a coffee cup – The practice that makes science worthwhile