All research councils articles – Page 2
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University research landscape faces big shake-up
UK government’s higher education white paper details increased competition, streamlining of funding bodies and teaching assessment
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Update: Scientists relieved as UK research protected in real terms
Chancellor reveals that core science budget will see inflationary rise of £500 million over course of this parliament
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Nurse review backs shake-up at research councils
Royal Society head stops short of recommending a merger but proposes new overarching body with more powers to direct research
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Storm clouds gather for UK science as government weighs cuts
Science campaign groups warn against radical cost-cutting and research council restructuring as spending review nears
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Synthetic biology vision for Europe unveiled
Chemistry will contribute to nascent field with applications across medicine, chemicals and agriculture
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Spain’s research council plans austere future
Country’s largest research institution maps out cuts to scientist and a freeze on new PhDs or postdocs until 2017
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EPSRC names new chief executive
University of Southampton’s Philip Nelson will replace David Delpy as head of the funding body
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Funding confirmed for another 19 doctoral centres
Extra centres will provide industrial training for a further 900 postgraduates
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Croatian scientists hope to capitalise on EU membership
Accession will open up new funding streams but some are sceptical that the country’s fragmented research base can take advantage
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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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Funding council backs doctoral training centres with £350m
Money will fund new centres and some existing ones, while others may slowly fade away
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EPSRC grant success rates rise
Approval rates rise to their highest level in a decade but hide a worrying fall in the number of applications
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US public research universities in jeopardy, board warns
Diminishing state funding threatens public universities’ ability to train the next generation of scientists and engineers
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£10 million open access boost
UK funding council’s stance on open access to be supported with an extra £10 million investment from government
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Rebuilding public trust in Japanese science
Public faith in the role of science-based decision-making faltered after the tsunami and Fukushima and won’t be easy recover
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Mystery metal revealed by UK atmospheric inventory
Pollution survey finds that acid rain is abating but puzzlingly high levels of metals in the environment have been uncovered
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The death of UK science?
Campaign group launches with PR stunt to highlight perceived failings at physical sciences research council
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Controversial physical sciences shaping strategy comes to a close
For better or worse, the main UK physical sciences funding body has finished deciding which areas of science will see their funding grow and which will shrink
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Investment in nanoscience for health
Over £65 million has been awarded to seven business-led projects aimed at developing therapeutic and diagnostic technologies that use nanotechnology
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