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UK Scientists Fear Brain Drain As Brexit Rows Put Research at Risk
Projects in jeopardy as EU revokes millions in grant offers after failure of trade talks
Keep Science out of Europe's Post-Brexit Arguments
Scientific collaboration has become a casualty of Switzerland's and the United Kingdom's tussles with the European Union.
UK Forges Own Global Research Network As EU Starts South Korea and New Zealand Horizon Talks
UK Forges Own Global Research Network As EU Starts South Korea and New Zealand Horizon Talks
The UK has launched a research and development competition with South Korea, the latest in a string of recently announced collaborations with countries outside the EU. It comes as Brussels announces that it has entered official Horizon Europe association talks with South Korea and New Zealand.
Scientists campaign for UK and Switzerland to join EU programme
Excluding colleagues from Horizon Europe over political disputes is ‘sadomasochistic’
Let's Hope We Can All Stick to Science
There was a collective sigh of relief when it was announced that the UK would commit to Association for Horizon Europe. We knew the details had to be worked out
UK 'missing out on Talent' As Eastern European Enrolment Plummets
Figures suggest just a tenth of previous entrant numbers from some countries got a study visa.
Bristol's Sacking of David Miller Imperils Academic Freedom
The silence of other universities about an apparent clampdown on lawful speech is a betrayal of their mission, says Jonathan Rosenhead.
UK Announces 'Safety Net' for Horizon Europe Applicants
The UK announced a safety net to make sure Horizon Europe grant winners receive funding if association to the research programme remains on ice.
Post-Brexit Scheme to Lure Nobel Winners to UK Fails to Attract Single Applicant
Viewpoint: We Need to Manage the Political 'Bombs' of Science Policy
Viewpoint: We Need to Manage the Political 'Bombs' of Science Policy
Let's not beat around the bush: science policy is political.
Expect Strikes Before Christmas, Grady Tells UK Vice-chancellors
University and College Union general secretary says sector leaders who focused on turnout were 'not listening to a consistent message that staff have been delivering to them'.
Research Associations Plead for Eleventh Hour Deal on UK's Horizon Europe Association
Research Associations Plead for Eleventh Hour Deal on UK's Horizon Europe Association
Research and university associations from across Europe have sent a letter to the European Commission calling for the UK to become associated in Horizon Europe without delay.
PhD Supervision 'undervalued' by UK Universities
UK Research Supervision Survey raises concerns about increased demands during pandemic.
'Little Sign of Progress' on UK Association to Horizon Europe
Universities in Europe 'strongly regret' that finalisation of association is still elusive 10 months after Brexit agreement.
UK Universities Have Passed the Challenge of Brexit and Covid
The pandemic produced apocalyptic warnings about higher education in the UK. In fact, its future is looking a lot brighter than predicted.
Ten (basic) Points About Demand for Higher Education This Year
These are my remarks from yesterday's UK Student Accommodation Forum on demand for higher education in 2021/22 and on, hosted by Unipol. The event also saw the launch of an excellent new paper on International Students and Factors Affecting Accommodation in the UK. When it comes to demand from home students, the naysayers were wrong in 2020 and […]
'Good Progress' on Research Excellence Framework Panel Diversity
'Good Progress' on Research Excellence Framework Panel Diversity
Female representation now proportionate to UK academia as a whole, even if ethnic minorities still fall short.
EU Higher Education Staff and Students in the UK
This briefing examines the contribution of EU staff and students to higher education and research throughout the UK and across disciplines and highlights the challenges associated with replacing the Erasmus+ programme.