Tropical disease researcher and parliamentarian Lauren Sullivan talks about difficulties of returning to the lab after a career break, juggling family, science and politics, and why Dundee’s life...
Rules designed for adversaries do not help against friends, expert warns, as US grills Australian researchers on DEI, ‘environmental justice’, ‘gender ideology’ and China links
Loss of almost 8 per cent of mainstream quality-related funding feared amid concerns that Spring Statement will deepen sector funding crisis
Ministers and MEPs are right to insist that FP10 should focus on much more than just immediate economic priorities, says Jan Palmowski
Union members hold Parliament rally urging ministers to bail out sector
Students face more ‘formulaic’ and automated tests, as staff are left unable to cope with growing class sizes
Teaching and nursing enrolments surge as students seek ‘safer’ career paths in an uncertain and expensive world
Staff in their late fifties offered voluntary severance may feel that they have no choice but to accept, but it could cost them thousands of pounds in pension payments
Longer-term funding isn’t a panacea but there is plenty of evidence that it can make a difference, say Grace Gottlieb and Matt Davis
Cash-strapped institution confirms it will not be investing upfront in new Central Asian outpost
Union fears as many as 300 jobs could go at Yorkshire university, plus courses in chemistry and film and television
Defunding of diversity-related research may deter American university libraries from buying titles in contentious topic areas, publishers fear