McGill No. 1 in Canada in 2026 QS World University Rankings
McGill University is Canada’s top university, according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings. Worldwide, it placed 27th out of 1,500 universities ranked, putting it in the top two per cent of institutions globally.
DeStresstival supports over 2,000 Warwick students through exam season
More than 2,300 students at the University of Warwick signed up to take time out this exam season with DeStresstival 2025...
Geoffrey Hinton discusses promise and perils of AI at Toronto Tech Week
Does artificial intelligence have subjective experience? Could AI outsmart and outmanoeuvre humans? What can Canada do to ensure it remains a leader in the global AI race that it helped kickstart?
Grand opening for spin-out’s £12m ‘Chemifarm’ hailed as ‘hugely significant milestone’
Deep-tech pioneer Chemify - the University of Glasgow’s Spin-out of the Year 2024 - has performed the grand opening of its first Chemifarm – a new £12m production facility in Maryhill.
Manchester astronomers reveal first look from the world’s largest digital camera
Astronomers have revealed the first images from “the most ambitious astronomical survey to date” – a mission that will transform our understanding of the Universe.
University of Birmingham rises again in global rankings
The University of Birmingham has again improved its position amongst the best-performing universities in the world – rising four places in this year’s QS World University Rankings.
Spotlight on: Dr Katherine McDonald – understanding the ancient world through language
The languages of the past can tell us more about human history than we might have thought. As a specialist in the ancient languages of Italy
New centre to help UK keep pace with future advances in electronics
The University of Southampton, together with the University of Sheffield, are set to received £12.5m of government funding for a new centre to help design the next generation of electrical systems.
Adolescent drug trial reanalysed
A highly-cited trial from 2007 used by international health agencies to support the use of medication of adolescents with depression, has been critically reviewed by a team from the University of Adelaide.
University ranks highly in two prestigious global rankings
The University has risen to first in Australia in the US News Rankings and placed equal 25th globally with Princeton in the QS World University Rankings...
