Cuts to PhD funding have caused UK student intake to shrink, data shows
Ottoline Leyser says innovation can help public services deal with spending pressures
Universities are the cornerstone of the country’s reputation as a global research hub but the business model is in crisis
Involvement of government representative on research body’s board in withdrawn complaint sparks conflict of interest claims
Labour calls on Michelle Donelan to repay money after false claims against university academic
Leaving the EU was supposed to liberate Britain’s cumbersome approvals system and unlock new industries. What is going wrong?
Sir John Bell, who helped ministers during the Covid crisis, says a business leader could run the UK research awards body
Government later says no ‘evidence’ of attempted hacking of NHS genetic data centre by BGI
Treasury to ‘catalyse’ limited growth clusters around research bases such as universities
Two of Europe’s scientific powerhouses agree to work together after being excluded from the EU’s Horizon programme
Executives and educators in joint call to chancellor to safeguard research cash ahead of Autumn Statement
The botany professor on how to supercharge scientific research — and the leadership lessons we can learn from vegetables
British government funding agency pauses payments following invasion of Ukraine
Despite their research prowess, UK scientists are tragically bad at turning impressive papers into sellable products
Ministers look at initiatives to boost British competitiveness following departure from EU
Reduced budgets threaten to undermine the government’s ‘science superpower’ ambitions
UK team hope research will help logistics companies use flying robots for delivery
Britain’s great research universities are the envy of the rest of the world, writes John Kingman
