Search
-
-
Teaching tally
Information could be included in KIS: academics fear thin end of wedge. Jack Grove reports
-
Presidential zeal
Critics turn on proposal to ‘shame’ sector into cutting costs
-
Death to adjectives
Too many adjectives and adverbs spoil academic broth, scholar argues. Paul Jump reports
-
Crime centre plans to probe data for con jobs
Teesside’s Centre for Realist Criminology to probe stories behind the statistics
-
Share gain as well as pain, unions argue
Share gains as well as pain and dip into surplus to improve 1% offer, say unions. Jack Grove reports
-
Low citation gains via gold open access: study
Advantages to making research freely available are still limited when publication is via gold journals
-
Call for ‘make up’ leads to red faces
Is author’s note to fellow researcher in paper as bad as it looks? Paul Jump writes
-
Quick! There and then before it’s been and gone
Funds to be available quickly for research into rare, unfolding events
-
Private entrants? The back door’s wide open
BIS applies cap in 2014, but with terms allowing ‘back door’ expansion. David Matthews reports
-
News in brief
Technology strategy supportCetis consultancy relaunchedThe Centre for Educational Technology, Interoperability and Standards has been relaunched with a remit to widen its client base. Last year, the...
-
Crick Institute aims to offer structural stability
Scientists at the Crick will enjoy stability and the chance to be creative. Elizabeth Gibney writes
-
Campus round-up
Dry run for disasterA mock terror attack may furnish valuable insights into emergency service response. Academics from King’s College London monitored the emergency procedures deployed for a...
-
Lancashire hot spot
Edge Hill leader says that employment focus ensures strong applicant interest. John Morgan writes
-
News in brief
ThailandOrigami for eyes to defeat cheatsStudents at a Thai university will not take any more exams while wearing paper blinkers on their heads. Lecturers in the Faculty of Agro-Industry at Kasetsart...