Rachael Pells was a reporter whose work covered research and research policy, including funding, academic publishing, ethics and misconduct. Separately, she covered higher education across Latin America.
Rachael completed?her MA in journalism at Goldsmiths University, London, and?holds a?BA in English from Oxford Brookes University. She joined Times Higher Education in September 2017, and was previously education correspondent and student editor at The Independent.
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Articles by Rachael Pells
Sponsors that do not meet rules should have ethical approval for future experiments withheld, says Science and Technology Committee
University of Guerrero rector seeks support from military police after six violent attempts to abduct women are reported on campus
Liberal institution has been left in legal limbo for 18 months by Viktor Orb¨¢n¡¯s government
Frances Arnold says she feels ¡®deeply distressed¡¯ by public mistrust of science
Satisfaction with postgraduate research declines significantly over course of programme, survey reveals
Members say professional organisations dependent on income from subscription-model journals face ¡®existential¡¯ threat from landmark open access policy
Students say they have been dismissed from courses and turned over to police following a wave of mass demonstrations
Daniela Tejada says government support for Matthew Hedges, who has been held in solitary confinement for five months, has been ¡®ineffective¡¯
Open-access agreement¡¯s founder says enthusiastic response has already increased ambition
New international publishing figures confirm China has overtaken US and leading European countries, ahead of schedule
Ahead of Brexit, country¡¯s plight highlights vulnerability of countries that associate to the bloc¡¯s framework programmes
Ten regional public universities plead bankruptcy following sector cries of chronic underfunding
Rise of right-winger Jair Bolsonaro sparks concerns over freedom of speech as well as the financial hardships facing universities
Donna Strickland describes how becoming only the third woman in history to win the physics prize turned her into a ¡®rock star¡¯ overnight
Analysis of government data suggests dozens of institutions do not meet requirements for staff contracts or provide postgraduate training
The award-winning chemist attempts to explain his reasons for wanting to create a chemical brain, but suggests we won¡¯t be moving to Mars any time soon
Frances Arnold, George Smith and Gregory Winter share prize for development of proteins used in new medical treatments
Alongside Donna Strickland, Arthur Ashkin breaks record for becoming oldest laureate at 96
US and Japanese immunologists¡¯ protein studies recognised as major advancement in treatment of incurable cancers
Study finds further evidence to suggest peer review process riddled with gender and racial bias
Review of UK guidelines says junior scholars should spend 20 per cent of time on their own projects and personal development
New agreement will ensure ¡®direct access¡¯ to doctoral programmes for skilled individuals in each country
Cambridge fellow also calls for arts to be excluded from research excellence framework
Student protests at Mexico¡¯s largest institution turn violent after ¡®shock groups¡¯ sent by rogue authorities
