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A former director of the UK¡¯s Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) has died aged 34
Fifteen per cent of the university spin-offs incorporated in 2000, 2001 and 2002 have so far made a ¡°successful exit¡± by way of trade sales or flotations on the stock exchange, data show
The capital budget for science will be increased to ?1.1 billion in 2015-16 and maintained in real terms until the end of the decade, the chancellor George Osborne has announced.
For many a creationist or devout religious believer, it is a scene straight from a nightmare
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has reached a settlement with the Treasury in negotiations over the 2015-16 spending review, reports suggest
The UK government must be among those reassuring the public that genetically modified crops are ¡°a safe, proven and beneficial innovation¡±, environment secretary Owen Paterson has said.
Medical research charities want funding protected in spending review
Knowledge-transfer experts map path to market for university inventions
Great medical record captures public heart and state wallet
Rick Rylance offers academy guidance for business collaborations
Universities deciding mechanisms to apportion RCUK cash
Student protests brought down a government but failed to freeze tuition fees: what¡¯s next for a province where universities remain high on the political agenda? Elizabeth Gibney reports from Montreal
Scientific research in the UK has been harmed by the current spending freeze, a report has claimed
Personalised assessments and more emphasis on exams could help cut out plagiarism, argues associate dean Mark Ridolfo
The University of Sheffield has nudged the University of Cambridge into third place in a list of the UK institutions earning the most research income from engineering, Higher Education Statistics Agency data show
Website dedicated to uncovering academic misconduct goes global
The banning of psychoactive drugs amounts to one of the worst cases of scientific censorship in modern times, researchers have argued.
Ministers should extend student loans to many more part-time students to remedy a ¡°crisis¡± in recruitment, a thinktank commission is set to recommend
George Osborne has given his strongest hint yet that science funding will be protected in the coming spending review
When deciding where to publish their research, less than one in three academics see it as very important that a journal makes its articles available for free on the internet, a survey has found
Reassure junior researchers but make senior scientists know they¡¯re being watched, scholar argues
Royal Institution provokes online backlash over decision to trademark title
Europe-wide survey shows students don¡¯t understand plagiarism
The Science Museum Group may completely close one of its three museums outside London, its director has said.