Embrace neutrality to stop Trump-like attacks, universities told
Canadian institutions should shed left-wing reputations to ward off potential Conservative criticism, according to academic
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My paper was probably reviewed by AI – and that’s a serious problem
Our paper was rejected on the basis of reviewer comments that were vague, formulaic, often irrelevant and occasionally inaccurate, says Seongjin Hong
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Focus R&D spending on priority areas, says UK industrial strategy
Ten-year budgets, research ‘mission’ fund and commercialisation focus confirmed in new blueprint that outlines ‘critical’ role of universities in driving growth
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UK finally unveils £54 million global talent scheme
Much-anticipated package for recruiting foreign researchers follows similar moves by France and the European Union to snap up US scientists
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Foreign student fees ‘powerful lever’ for autocratic nations
Authoritarians in the Academy explores how foreign influence is undermining freedom and integrity within US universities
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Universities ‘at risk of over-assessing’ in response to AI
Concerns piling on more tests may harm students as artificial intelligence forces re-evaluation of assessment methods
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PhD students ‘may be overlooked’ in sexual harassment regulations
Blurred line between staff and students could leave postgraduate researchers at greater risk
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We must help stop the haemorrhaging of medics from the Global South
Medical schools in high-income countries should expand training capacity, foster global collaborations and promote ethical practices, says Danica Sims
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Is Europe really a safe haven for US academics fleeing Trump?
Europe has launched a raft of schemes to lure US academics. But as the far right’s power increases across the continent, would-be émigrés could be forgiven for fearing that universities in their...
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Teach students to spot paper mills, Chinese universities told
Study highlights lack of awareness of research ethics among Chinese undergraduates following attempts to crack down on misconduct
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Ukraine will win the war in the lecture theatre as well as the battlefield
My trip to Kyiv revealed the unstoppable spirit of Ukrainian education even as Russia’s bombs continue to rain down, says Charles Cormack
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Research institutes ‘should use data to solve gender pay gap’
Upcoming restructure of New Zealand’s research organisations opportunity to resolve salary disparities, Kiwi scientists say
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Dundee staff ‘vindicated’ after report blames bosses for crisis
Union members call for new democratic management structure as interim vice-chancellor appointed to lead Scottish institution
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Lancaster University to cut one in five academic jobs
Institution says it is ‘not immune’ to financial challenges as it looks to axe 400 jobs