All Academia articles – Page 50
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NewsScience fails to make an impact in forthcoming German elections
Researchers find election commitments to science wanting as Angela Merkel appears on course to secure a fourth term on Sunday
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NewsSwansea’s re-opened chemistry department welcomes first undergraduates
Department opens its doors again after a 13-year break
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NewsPublic record requests concern chemists
The increasing use of US freedom of information requests to obtain research grants could threaten intellectual property and innovation
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NewsCanada invests in basic science
Government to inject half a billion dollars into fundamental research through discovery grants, scholarships and fellowships
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NewsItaly to plough €400 million into basic research fund
Reserves from the heavily criticised Italian and Institute of Techology will be redirected
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NewsTop biomed researchers caught out by predatory journals
Majority of articles appearing in exploitative biomedical journals hail from mid or high income nations, and the situation is likely to be similar in chemistry
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NewsAmerican Chemical Society demands $4.8 million in damages from Sci-Hub
Bizarre spat over naming of parasitic wasp sees Russian users blocked from Sci-Hub as ACS seeks to get Sci-Hub delisted by web search engines
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NewsFake peer review hits RSC journals
Questions over true identity of recommended referees sees inorganic materials papers retracted from PCCP, Chemical Communications and Nanoscale
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NewsPreprint servers making waves in chemistry community
Chemists are finally getting a preprint server of their own, but the idea is still contentious
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NewsChemRxiv preprint server now online
A place for chemists to share early results and data before formal peer review
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NewsElsevier launches chemistry preprint server
Community-driven network will allow scientists to share ideas and post pre-peer review papers
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NewsInvestigation sheds light on biochemist's misconduct
Frank Sauer claimed to be the victim of sabotage, despite being found responsible for falsifying data and images
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NewsGerman universities take on Elsevier
Consortium seeks country-wide licence for journals at reduced prices
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NewsTurkish crackdown takes toll on academic output
Analysis finds publications have declined after 8000 academics were fired in the wake of last year’s coup
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NewsOver 90% of chemistry literature freely available at pirate site
New analysis discovers Sci-Hub holds 69% of the world’s 82 million scholarly articles
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NewsWarnings that radiochemistry is dying
Critical nuclear know-how is dwindling as the younger generation avoid this vital field
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NewsOutcry after Teesside University professors told to reapply for jobs
Last minute summer assessment could result in redundancies
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News£138 million pledged to UK research–industry collaborations
Investment is expected to speed up commercialisation of research
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OpinionRebels with a cause
The student debt genie is out of the bottle after putting in an unexpected appearance at the UK elections
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NewsFire at University of St Andrews chemistry department
Firefighters took three hours to put out the blaze which caused only minor damage