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Greek academics cut off from publishers

July 3, 2015
News
By failing to maintain payments, Greek universities and research institutes will no longer have access to scholarly publishers. As a result of the Greek crisis, the system Hellenic Academic Libraries...
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‘Stop Vivisection’ appeal rejected

June 4, 2015
News
After the ‘Stop Vivisection’ public hearing at the European Parliament, the Commission – responsible for legislation – announced that a vivisection ban would not be applied. In a formal reply...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Policy
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‘Stop Vivisection’ petition awaits reply

June 2, 2015
News
After the ‘Stop Vivisection’ public hearing at the European Parliament, the Commission – responsible for legislation – will issue a formal reply on the 3rd June 2015. Their petition –...
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Biological Sciences, Policy
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European Parliament to form science advice panel

May 28, 2015
News
After the abolition of the chief scientific adviser’s position last year, the European Commission – responsible for legislative decisions in Europe – is planning to recruit a group of seven...
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Vote for science policies

April 20, 2015
News
Ahead of the General Election, science spokespeople from the six major political parties in the UK have provided interviews about their future policies. The British Science Association (BSA) conducted series...
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Budget 2015 – what it means for science

March 19, 2015
News
In this year’s budget, Chancellor George Osborne pledged over £240 million of extra money for science and innovation and detailed how previously announced – unallocated – funds will be spent.The...
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“Future economic success depends on future scientific success”

March 18, 2015
News
This year’s budget – the last of the current government – has seen Chancellor George Osborne announce several changes in the areas of research funding, scientific institute freedoms, and postgraduate...
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New director for ITER

March 10, 2015
News
The ITER Council has appointed Dr Bernard Bigot as the next Director of the ITER Organisation. At a meeting held in Paris, ITER – a global collaboration project to build...
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How do we tackle science’s diversity problem?

December 15, 2014
Insight
Type in ‘is science elitist?’ into google and you’re immediately faced with a plethora of articles stating that “yes it is and so it should be”, promoting the idea of...
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Interviews, Policy
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Policy Officer vacancy at CaSE

November 3, 2014
News
CaSE, the Campaign for Science and Engineering are recruiting a Policy Officer to play a central role in their work around the upcoming General Election and Comprehensive Spending Review. You...
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