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Michael Higgins warns campuses ¡®have suffered attrition of range and depth, loss of interdisciplinary exchange, leading in too many cases to a degradation of the very scholarship and teaching for which they were established¡¯

Headhunters and scientists have reported waning interest in UK research roles, citing high cost of visas and healthcare as a key deterrent

Survey of German students finds higher levels of cheating during online exams than in on-site exams for the 2020 summer semester

The science base, public and private, needs certainty over how promised funding increases will be spent, says Chris Skidmore

Holyrood administration announces extra cash to assist with applications to Horizon Europe

Shell chair and former BHP chief executive nominated to succeed Sir John Kingman

Software tools need to be properly valued for their vital role in facilitating research, say Bilal Mateen and Tariq Khokhar

Funder¡¯s reduced budget for 2021-22 reflects loss of pro-science adviser and mindset of new Treasury boss, say Whitehall and research council insiders

Just 10 per cent of academics account for half of all engagement with the media, according to a survey of more than 1,000 Swiss professors

Trailblazing initiative to transform hiring, promotion and performance review has been praised by open science advocates

As Isaiah Berlin showed, academics need to reflect on who is sidelined by commitments to ¡®positive¡¯ freedom, says Joseph Mintz

With history books increasingly including first-person, ¡®confessional¡¯ elements, authors explain why they take this approach, while other historians reflect on the dangers