US-based academic who 鈥榟ad job in China鈥 faces fraud charges
Researcher could face decades in prison if found guilty

Researcher could face decades in prison if found guilty
Cheats: address the game, not just the players From what I have observed, three factors have led to the rise of essay mills (鈥淪hould students who use essay mills be criminalised?鈥, News, 7 March)....

Early career researchers to be represented on university committees

Clearly describing the inefficient and damaging situation might point the way to better alternatives, says Eric Silverman

Identical CVs with different names on them sent to 250 academics in experiment

Financial services firm bills聽plan for 3,000 homes and two science parks聽as model for how UK universities can聽help modernise cities

Researcher hopes showing at United Nations will spur further action to help the most disadvantaged聽artisans

International students have long been central to American research, innovation and knowledge exchange. Yet today a combination of changing legislation, regulation and attitudes is excluding many and...

PhD students shouldn鈥檛 wait to establish credibility in their field before they start reaping the benefits of public engagement with their research, says Andy Miah

Getting stuck for words is not just a plight felt by tortured novelists 鈥 here, academics share their top tips for productivity

Keith Burnett urges the new prime minister to use his time in the global spotlight to show that Britain is welcoming to international talent

Evolutionary processes are slow, but University of Oxford research shows the scheme is improving gender equality, says聽Pavel Ovseiko

India is far from realising its potential, but it鈥檚 showing promising signs of moving in the right direction, as are some other countries around the globe, writes Ellie Bothwell

Richard Joyner assesses an argument that all the major questions in聽the discipline have now been answered

Plos One study also reveals that parenthood has little impact on publishing productivity