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Biggest beneficiaries from excellence-driven funds will leverage uplift to secure additional funding and win political arguments, say pro vice-chancellors

Experts say well-researched tools will be needed to draw more young men into medicine, psychology, dentistry and veterinary studies

Austrian ministry may push for efficiencies and restructuring as universities vie to have their payroll-driven shortfalls filled in

Financial uncertainties and changing demographics mean this year’s admissions cycle signals shift in universities’ approach

Outgoing prime minister’s pro-science messaging has been ever-present during his time in Downing Street but has he delivered for research? Jack Grove considers his legacy

Dramatic change in context could help union secure mandate for broader action but scale of challenge remains daunting

Union questions the benefits of cutting short the studies of hundreds of Russian students

But rising inflation means that the pension scheme’s recently reported funding position is likely to be over-optimistic, says Bill Galvin

‘Wanking is not a research method; it is just wanking,’ says professor, as doctoral candidate chronicles how he ‘enjoyed’ provocative cartoon images of boys

Lifting of suspension follows agency decision to relinquish role in monitoring standards in England

Change comes after consultants find leading biomedical research funder is ‘still an institutionally racist organisation’

Rate will be 6.3 per cent from next month, after projections swapped for real data