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The European Union’s 10-year Human Brain Project is coming to a close. Whether this controversial 1 billion-euro project achieved its aims is unclear, but its online forum did foster collaboration.
Scientific research done through international collaboration has boomed in the past 30 years. But recently, powerful countries are using science as a tool of politics, threatening that work.
We live in a digital and distributed world. Universities must adapt to that reality to do a better job of meeting today’s educational needs.
A new report co-authored with former universities minister Jo Johnson has revealed the depth of scientific collaboration between the UK and China.
Writers are often seen as solitary creatures, but there can be great benefits to collaboration.
With limited resources and inadequate infrastructure, African universities appear to be under tremendous strain. But some are beating the odds and getting it right.
In Africa’s education sector, public-private partnerships have been largely limited to infrastructure developments and the provision of education.
Better, more standardised frameworks are needed especially in Uganda if its universities are to benefit from transnational partnerships.
Academic research brings people close together as they collaborate on shared goals and projects that often last decades. Saying goodbye to a collaborator can be as hard as saying goodbye to family.
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Albert E. Kent Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University
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