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Taking the wider view
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
The ‘quality’ of a research paper is a tricky thing to quantify – journal impact factors and citati…
Foundation for stable science with SI redefinition
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Nov 2018
Measurement scientists from around the world have voted to redefine the International System of Mea…
Using science to change our world
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2018
As the Royal Institution sets it sights on expanding the public understanding of science, we hear f…
EPSRC announces over £5m for equality and diversity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2018
Eleven projects have been launched at universities across the UK to improve equality, diversity and…
Changes to non-EU visa regulations good for science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jun 2018
The campaign for science and engineering has welcomed the announcement that doctors and nurses will…
New centre takes on shortage of technical skills
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2018
A new National centre aiming to tackle the shortage of specialist technical skills in the Higher Ed…
Henry Royce Institute promises collaborative approach
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2018
Construction work has begun on the Manchester hub for the Henry Royce National Institute, the natio…
Industrial partnerships vital to delivery of Life Science Strategy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2017
The government expands on Life Sciences Industrial Strategy.
UK institution awarded for gender equality
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Dec 2017
The John Innes Centre has become the first research institution in the UK to achieve an award for c…
Google boss’ big vision for joined-up science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2017
The CEO of Alphabet Inc – the parent company of Google – has announced a new post-doctoral fellowsh…
Government outlines future scientific relationships after Brexit
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Sep 2017
The government has released a paper outlining its future plans for continued scientific collaborati…
Life science industry sets out government wish-list
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Aug 2017
The findings of the industry-led Life Sciences Industrial Strategy are set to be published later to…
Multimillion boon for UK’s battery technology sector
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jul 2017
Today the government has announced an investment of £246m to boost research and development in batt…
Multimillion fund to boost science recruitment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jul 2017
The government is to invest £100m into recruiting skilled scientists from around the world.
Is a hung parliament good for science?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jun 2017
With a lot to lose from Brexit, the moderating force of a hung parliament could be good for science…
‘Borderless’ working essential for UK’s researchers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2017
Having the freedom to move internationally and collaborate in other countries is crucial for resear…
Boost for graduates seeking upskilling
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2017
The Science Council is offering new resources to help science students on their placement years. !-…
New drive to understand mental health
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2017
The Medical Research Council has launched a mental health strategy to drive forward science in the …
Minister moves to calm science community’s fears
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2016
Scientists have been reassured by the Minister for Universities and Science that they will not be a…
UK Science doesn't need the EU, but it helps
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jun 2016
The Science Council’s EU debate held recently was full of well-rehearsed arguments from both sides.…
