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Scottish Funding Council review condemns how bumper payments to secure ¡®orderly exit¡¯ of Sir Ian Diamond were awarded

Proposals to mandate open access monographs from 2024 will make it harder to publish and will limit career chances, says professor

Overall success rate for applications to six research councils stood at 27.4 per cent

Streamlined applications for grants will be trialled on two UK Research and Innovation schemes

Furore over Oxford doctoral student¡¯s journal article reignites debate over the limits of free speech

The hunt for a new UK research supremo continues, apparently after the shortlisted candidates failed to pass muster

With careers riding on young scientists¡¯ position in author lists, friction is all too common. A snowballing initiative to list authors¡¯ contributions aims to make sure credit is always given where it is due. But will it be enough to ease the angst? Jack Grove is first author

The Buckingham education professor¡¯s musings on educational decline are a mainstay of the British press. But is academia right to be dismissive of his views and unusual modus operandi?

Big increase would represent less than three-quarters of eligible headcount suggested by official data

A growing number of data detectives are on the hunt for sloppy science and dodgy statistics. Jack Grove examines the methods they use

Scholars welcome new ethics training for doctoral students but want broader action to improve awareness