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Articles by David Matthews
Shift may be evidence that researchers feel they are increasingly judged on citations and journal impact factors
Concerns raised over splitting research and universities, while Theresa May¡¯s focus on ¡®industrial strategy¡¯ prompts questions
Minister invites researchers to send ¡®concrete¡¯ examples that UK academics are being stopped from bidding for EU grants
Survey also finds cases of foreign scientists opting against taking up UK jobs
An often anti-intellectual Leave campaign has triumphed, leaving scholars wondering why so many appear to distrust them
But research leaders in the UK say their European counterparts are already freezing them out when it comes to applying for EU money
Sites like Patreon and Kickstarter allow backers to fund independent scholars, but for now, the sums are small
Iain Gillespie, former research and innovation director at Nerc, explains why the University of Leicester is setting up four new institutes
Academy of Social Sciences joins former Royal Society president in raising questions about UK Research and Innovation
Academics split over importance of research impact
Brexit vote leads some European researchers to conclude joint bids with UK academics are now too risky
There was huge support for Remain from university staff ¨C but the public begged to differ
Leave vote triggers warnings of recruitment problems and of UK academics seeking better opportunities elsewhere
Data reveal that countries such as China and Saudi Arabia produce only a tiny fraction of the history and political science papers of democracies
But finance committee minutes show concern over pace of expansion and there is disquiet over how a ?280 million loan was approved
But universities are not entirely blameless for leave supporters' distrust - academics' liberal and left-wing tendencies verge on conformity, says David Matthews
Dutch push to tackle fraud and ¡®reproducibility crisis¡¯ follows high-profile misconduct cases in the country
Revelation follows comments by provost to academics that university is 'barely financially sustainable'
Prominent intellectual argues against new government proposal, saying many ¡®imported experts¡¯ have ¡®no adequate understanding of Indonesia¡¯
In 2012, the open access biomedical journal eLife was launched to challenge the dominance of titles such as Nature, Science and Cell
Study suggests mass higher education increases the dominance of the middle class over opportunities
Ritual dating back to 1922 seeks to remind graduates of their ethical obligations ¨C while one business school has also adopted the idea
Instead, researchers should aim for methodological ¡®soundness¡¯ rather than ¡®flashy claims of superiority¡¯
Committee of MPs comes to no firm conclusion on whether common framework for research and commercialisation is good for the UK
