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Report author says increasing funding would only lead to more insecurity, and culture shift is needed instead

Just 10 per cent of academics account for half of all engagement with the media, according to a survey of more than 1,000 Swiss professors

After yet another minister falls to a plagiarism scandal, observers lament that a long German tradition of doctorates has descended into academic ‘credentialism’

Updated scientific rules for the social media age could set a global trend, with supervision neglect and management cover-ups also in the frame

Long-running negotiations between Brussels and Berne have stalled, risking a repeat of 2014, when the country was shut out of EU research

Analysis argues that science has a ‘critical problem’ because its self-correction process is slow and ineffective

‘It is important that we clearly stand by scientists’ says Armin Laschet, as Germany gears up for September election

As Brussels tries again to push forward the European research area, the bloc remains fractured by investment levels, researcher mobility and national rules

Lockdowns decimated the part-time jobs on which French students relied, and debate is now under way over how to fix ‘broken’ system of state support

Relying on academic research, thinktanks translate findings into the language of politicians and media, EUA president Michael Murphy argues – but not always accurately

Likely to enter government in the autumn, the party wants a big expansion of student support, 40 per cent female quotas in universities, and academic freedom at the heart of foreign policy