田野调查的中断可能意味着博士学习的终止 罗伦纳·加左提(Lorena Gazzotti)称,我们需采取紧急行动,帮助那些因新冠旅行禁令而暂停研究的博士候选人 Lorena Gazzotti 10月 8日
Ex-minister: high-risk research funder must not be ‘destructive’ Jo Johnson tells MPs that new research funding agency could damage rest of system if allowed to be an ‘island’ in Cabinet Office John Morgan 10月 7日
Covid: Northumbria and Newcastle latest to move teaching online Announcement comes after Northumbria staff threatened industrial action over institution’s handling outbreak Anna McKie 10月 7日
The European Commission’s single market for research needs buy-in If governments commit extra funding and researchers accept the growing industrial emphasis, the European Research Area can fly, says Jan Palmowski Jan Palmowski 10月 7日
Post-Brexit research fears spark Welsh university alliance New R&D network will help Wales become more research competitive amid fears over loss of regional funds after Brexit Jack Grove 10月 6日
Scottish Conservatives back free tuition in major U-turn All main Holyrood parties now support keeping status quo on fees Chris Havergal 10月 6日
Manchester campuses move teaching online after 1,600 Covid cases Shift comes as Northumbria staff agree to ballot for industrial action and Universities UK publishes fresh guidance on self-isolation Anna McKie 10月 6日
‘Quite straightforward’ to delay start of 2021-22 academic year Universities minister says campuses can be flexible in their start date, ahead of statement from education secretary on whether A levels will be pushed back Anna McKie 10月 6日
Black hole researchers win 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics Oxford professor Roger Penrose shares top honour with German physicist Reinhard Genzel and US-born Andrea Ghez, only the fourth woman to win prize Jack Grove 10月 6日
Reprimand for ‘p-hacking’ is ‘important moment’ for science Official censure of Leiden researcher who massaged data indicates authorities are more willing to tackle integrity breaches, says Dutch statistician Jack Grove 10月 6日
Sheffield universities report more than 850 Covid-19 cases Sheffield Hallam says it is moving more teaching online in response to growing outbreak Anna McKie 10月 5日