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Articles by Paul Jump
The proportion of staff submitted by each unit of assessment to the 2014 research excellence framework will become clear for the first time after the Higher Education Statistics Agency announced it will release statistics on the number of academics eligible to be submitted.
A former researcher at the universities of Glasgow and Liverpool has been found guilty of serious scientific misconduct by his previous university in Singapore.
‘Probably the most significant medieval historian’ rounds on absentee students. Paul Jump writes
Eleven journal papers have been retracted after it was discovered that they were accepted on the basis of fake reviews.
History publications press funders to rethink ‘gold’ licence and ‘green’ embargo. Paul Jump writes
Paul Jump talks to Andrew Coats, go-to director for a game-changing approach to collaboration
Report draws US notice but experts say journals will not ‘play RCUK game’. Paul Jump reports
Research Councils UK has insisted it will not punish universities that publish a lower proportion of gold open access papers than it envisaged in its allocation of block grants for article fees – provided the block grants are not misused.
Astrid Wissenburg helped set the policies she will be bound by in her new OU role. Paul Jump writes
Council’s chair ditches ‘misleading’ wording on strategic importance of research. Paul Jump writes
Graphene discoverer takes aim at applied bias and short-term thinking. Paul Jump reports
The government is looking for one or more academic partners for the National Physical Laboratory, potentially turning the government-owned facility into a postgraduate institute.
A planned strike today at Queen Mary, University of London, over the method by which academics are assessed was called off yesterday after the institution committed in writing to negotiate over any changes.
ESRC offers grants for ambition
Is there an optimum size for research labs? Are larger labs more prone to research misconduct and harder to manage? Paul Jump investigates
Australia swapped its higher education quality agency for a body with more powers and a much bigger appetite for detail. A year later, the sector is still eyeing Teqsa warily, reports Paul Jump
Critics of complementary and alternative medicine have condemned the Privy Council's decision to award a Royal Charter to chiropractors' professional body.
Senior scientists critical of allocation rules and assumptions behind ?100m grant for ‘gold’ fees, writes Paul Jump
All those without whom: Paul Jump on schemes to recruit, train and accredit unsung heroes of the lab
Research councils benefit from external and internal pressures. Paul Jump reports
The distribution of more than ?100 million in research council funding for open access article fees will be directly proportional to how much universities have charged the councils for direct labour costs over the last three years.
Loughborough University is to close its highly respected department of information science, despite warnings of "negative reputational impact".
Survey stays intact after politicians and scientists put proposal on ice. Paul Jump writes
The Natural Environment Research Council has abandoned its controversial plans to merge the British Antarctic Survey with the National Oceanography Centre.
