All Academia articles – Page 78
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NewsPetition calls for science minister to go
Russian scientists begin campain for reforms in science and higher education policy to be altered
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Australian budget hits higher education hard
Chemists hope that central relevance of their science to the big questions will afford them some protection from cuts
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NewsPricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science
Professional services firm to help government build a ‘map’ of the country’s scientific output
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OpinionChemical bibliometrics
Andreas Barth suggests that regarding research from a molecular viewpoint reveals the big picture
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RSC takes top UK business award
Society is commended for substantial growth in its overseas earnings
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CareersStarting out in academia
Serena Corr talks to Manisha Lalloo about her life as a young academic
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NewsChinese scientist arrested for attempted research theft
Medical College of Wisconsin researcher arrested for allegedly stealing a patented cancer compound to take to a Chinese university
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Funding boost for PhDs
EPSRC to invest £84.2 million in postgraduate training through doctoral training grants
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£4.4m donation gives RI breathing room
Anonymous donation to the Royal Institution clears debts but does not yet secure the organisation’s future
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NewsUniversity cleared, student recovering after poisoning
Seemingly deliberate thallium and arsenic exposure leaves Southampton PhD chemist fighting nerve damage
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NewsData challenges for UK chemists
Academic chemists are being overwhelmed by the amount of information they both produce and feel they ought to be reading, a report claims
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UK funders get tough on research misconduct
Research Councils UK will be able to withhold money from universities that fail to take ethical breaches seriously
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NewsScience community urged to unite on open access
While many sticking points remain, these should not be allowed to derail changes to the publication of research in the UK, meeting told
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New publishing models test the water
Several new services have launched that deviate from the current publishing models
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UK-India projects launched
Scholarships and research links announced as part of prime minister’s visit to India
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NewsHead of Russian degree-awarding regulator arrested
Felix Shamkhalov is charged with money laundering and issuing false dissertations. Thousands of Russian academic degrees may need to be revised
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Opinion
Safeguarding science against falsehood demands debate
Mathias Brust makes a plea for more debate in the scientific literature
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NewsESRF upgrade gears up for industry
The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France, has outlined the improvements that would make it the most powerful instrument of its kind in the world
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NewsGerman research minister’s doctoral thesis revoked in plagiarism row
University of Dusseldorf concludes that Annette Schavan copied large portions of her doctoral dissertation