All Academia articles – Page 60
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NewsCanada’s research universities under pressure to diversify
Only 30% of Canada Research Chairs are women and universities will see funding pulled if things don’t improve
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NewsThe great beauty of chemistry
Heritage science is growing fast and Rocco Mazzeo wants more chemists to chip in
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Feature200 years of Gmelin’s handbook
2017 marks 200 years since Leopold Gmelin first published his influential handbook – and it’s still going strong, as Mike Sutton discovers
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NewsUK crops at risk if EU pesticide ban expanded
Agricultural research institute calls for unbiased research on pesticides linked to bee decline
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NewsEx-Harvard postdoc sues university for drug royalties
Former Harvard chemist says he lost out on millions after the technology he worked on was licensed to Merck & Co
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OpinionCountering gender bias at conferences
Re-structuring presentation programmes could make meetings more accessible
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NewsIndia still outside chemistry's ‘big league’
Analysis finds China is leaving India behind when it comes to papers in top chemistry journals
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NewsWomen going for professor thwarted by female interviewers
Study finds female assessors on tenure committees less likely to appoint women than all-male panels
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NewsHigher education reforms rushed through
Bill passed before parliament’s dissolution will bring seismic changes to UK research landscape
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NewsInternational mobility vital for researchers, survey suggests
Of more than 1200 researchers polled by the UK national academies, 95% have been part of an international collaboration
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NewsNew 'brain drain' warning from MPs
UK higher education at risk after Brexit as one in six staff is an EU national
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News'Hard Brexit' threat to skilled workers
Migration model suggests scientists and other professionals will avoid the UK
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OpinionTime to stop using patents to measure innovation in universities
The number of filed patents is a misleading metric for assessing academic research
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NewsResearch integrity report calls for change to flawed system
A US National Academies panel has proposed measures to help curb scientific misconduct
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NewsIndia’s university chemistry facilities in need of overhaul
Academics say outdated lab infrastructure is putting students at risk
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NewsResearchers protest law that attacks Hungary’s Central European University
Legislation that has been rushed through parliament could see the US-owned university closed
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OpinionRankings shouldn’t matter, but they do
Scoring universities is flawed yet still highly influential
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CareersHow to put together a research proposal
The five points researchers should remember when pitching for funds
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