Research Excellence Framework: next REF delayed to 2029
Year-long delay to UK research assessment follows concerns abolishing minimum output rule for researchers could harm inclusivity
Year-long delay to UK research assessment follows concerns abolishing minimum output rule for researchers could harm inclusivity
Analysis of growing distance between researchers looks at puzzle of why digital connections have not led to upsurge in innovation
Row at Journal of International Students spotlights challenges faced by periodicals that are free to publish in and read, and rely on volunteer labour
Higher satisfaction levels among the rising numbers of Indian and Pakistani students have led to strong approval ratings for UK universities, says Advance HE
Union pledges to fight ‘academic vandalism’ being consulted on by Scottish university
Lost earnings and missed workplace experience means PhD graduates will take decades to catch up on postgraduates despite higher wages, analysis shows
Barely half of postgraduate researchers in the UK and Australia feel like they are part of a community of postgraduate researchers, according to major survey
Mid-career fellowship scheme backed by a £250 million endowment is part of package linked to unused Horizon Europe funds
Dame Angela McLean hints that long-observed separation between science and government on research funding decisions is fraying
Difficulties in access to online and physical collections at UK’s national library persist following ransomware incident
Pooling academic resources vital to countering ‘market failures’ in pharmaceutical industry, says Covid Moonshot pioneer John Chodera
Charlotte Deane will return to the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council after serving as deputy chair throughout the pandemic
Prestigious publishing group will allow authors to incorporate AI-written text and figures into papers if technology use is acknowledged and explained
Disagreements over equality issues mentioned in science secretary’s Israel letter must be swiftly addressed, says ex-research council head
Westminster government must match ambitious rhetoric with increased investment to keep pace with competition, says mission group’s manifesto