Widespread concern over reforms to research infrastructure funding
University groups fear shift towards more competitive funding could worsen repair backlog sitting at £5.6bn.
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UUK wants investment in university innovation doubled to £10bn.
University leaders aim for new spinout and scale-up fund amid concerns over slowing investment.
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Scotland gets new ministerial role covering universities and innovation.
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University groups welcome Ben Macpherson staying as minister for higher education but with expanded portfolio
Google Deepmind workers threaten ‘research strikes’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-i...
Scotland gets new ministerial role covering universities and innovation www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...
My latest article in @wired.com: Why testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ doesn’t tell the whole story
Publishing ‘must move beyond papers as sole unit of value’ argues @plos.org
The system remains rooted in “the logic of print” despite research becoming more collaborative, computational, & data intensive, report says
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My article on what the elections mean for higher ed for @resprofnews.bsky.social
Plaid Cymru win lays groundwork for HE review, as electoral shifts across UK intensify pressure on universities www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-p...
My latest for @wired.com
Diabetes Detection Needs Better Tools. They’re on the Way
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UK staff push for union recognition, protesting Israeli and US military use of AI tools
