Australia and New Zealand

‘Distinctive Australian’ scheme will ‘buffer out unintended consequences’, architect says

Retention, graduate employment, student feedback and widening participation to guide distribution

New Zealand university swaps former prime minister for Sir Anand Satyanand

All chiefs and no workers in Australia’s over-credentialled labour force, says new thinktank

Former deputy Liberal leader to assume the reins from Gareth Evans

Countries can boost each other’s prospects with a united appeal to colossal research funding scheme, say sector leaders

The biocultural archaeologist talks about the lessons to be learned from Neolithic catastrophes and the ethical responsibilities of being ‘doctor to the dead’

Move fast and be patient, antipodean institutions told, as doors open in Indonesia

Tropical breakthrough represents the latest research application for the tiny aircraft

Biggest bequest ever to bankroll university’s fight against autoimmune disease

Women who out-earn male partners need to have significantly higher qualifications, Australian survey suggests

Australian report suggests scholars should ‘focus on areas where AI is ineffective’