Focus R&D spending on priority areas, says UK industrial strategy
Ten-year budgets, research ‘mission’ fund and commercialisation focus confirmed in new blueprint that outlines ‘critical’ role of universities in driving growth
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Don’t repeat UK mistakes, Australian universities told
Avoid ‘faux’ competition and do not deny reality, analysts warn, as UK-style funding crunch looms
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Turing to ‘step up’ defence work after government pressure
AI institute pledges to support national goals and ‘deliver innovation’ on a level not possible in individual universities
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Real-terms fall in R&D spending ‘could hold back UK’s growth’
Warnings UK failing to keep up with international competitors as real-terms research expenditure declines
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UK’s first campus in India ‘just the start’, says Southampton v-c
Mark E. Smith eyes destinations ‘closer to home’ for next overseas site after moving quickly to become first to get going in India
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The UK funding crisis may just see the emergence of a stronger sector
A systemic realignment is under way that, while painful, could lead to more efficient and adaptable provision, say Jonathan Barton and Mike Boxall
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Research council needed to end funding fragmentation – UA
Economic reform begins with injecting order into the hotchpotch of research programmes, and enticing more locals into higher study, according to Australian body
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Non-TEF providers face ‘weeks long’ process for LLE funding
English universities with gold or silver award qualify for ‘streamlined’ process that will only take five minutes, says Department for Education
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Breaking Seoul’s dominance of South Korean HE will be near impossible
Rather than spreading resources thinly, better to build two or three true educational hubs in key regions beyond the capital, says Theodore Jun Yoo
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Seoul supremacy ‘hard to break’ as Korea boosts regional campuses
New president’s plan to spread excellence beyond capital ‘unfeasible’ in era of declining enrolments, academics warn
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Global Talent Fund ‘formula’ questioned as heavy hitters miss out
Omission of UCL, Manchester and the Francis Crick Institute from international talent scheme ‘looks just plain odd’, claims researcher
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Horizon Europe’s retention is good news – but the fight isn’t over yet
A significant budget boost, including for the ERC, MSCA and EIC, must not be undermined by the next two years of wrangling, says Jan Palmowski
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London campus ‘first international step’ for Italian arts academy
Milan institution Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) combats demographic changes in home country by expanding overseas
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The UK is opening express lanes to lure the world’s best minds
The government’s £54 million scheme will bring top researchers’ thinking to life, often spinning out into innovative new businesses, says Patrick Vallance