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Chemistry World
January 14, 2010
Ned Stafford |
Japan research funding safe The proposals of major cuts in researching funding triggered howls of criticism from Japanese scientists and academics, who appealed for support from the global scientific community.   |
Chemistry World
January 8, 2010
Leila Sattary |
Hefce takes more hits over impact A poll of UK professors finds that over a third would consider pursuing their academic career abroad if current UK plans to assess and reward research impact are implemented. |
Chemistry World
January 2010
Philip Ball |
Column: The crucible What a joy it is, then, to visit Test Tube, a website stemming from a project at the University of Nottingham, UK. The site offers a clutch of short videos that claim to take you 'behind the scenes in the world of science'. |
Chemistry World
January 2010 |
Column: Undercover academic Must all research have immediate and tangible economic impact? Not all applied research has appreciable economic impact, and much pure science research will open up routes to unimagined benefits and financial gain. |
Chemistry World
January 2010
Palmer & Felwick |
Safety in numbers Regulators struggle with nanotechnology. It's time for more self-regulation, say the authors |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2010
Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay |
Chemists slam Science paper A paper published in the prestigious journal Science has caused a commotion in the chemistry community, with the synthetic processes discussed in the paper dismissed as nonsense and accusations of a failure in Science's peer review system. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 5, 2010
Scott Aronowitz |
MIT and FIRST Ally To Encourage STEM Education Careers The cornerstone of the alliance is a pilot program to teach robotics to K-12 students after school. |
Chemistry World
January 6, 2010
Ned Stafford |
UK libel laws threaten scientific debate A libel lawsuit brought by GE Healthcare has succeeded in silencing an eminent Danish radiologist who questioned the safety of one of the firm's drugs, but the firm is now being accused by some in the scientific community of trying to stifle legitimate scientific discussion. |
Chemistry World
January 5, 2010
Leila Sattary |
Red card for REF Universities, learned societies and educational establishments have raised concerns about the UK's proposed new Research Excellence Framework, with particular controversy surrounding the impact assessment element of the evaluation process. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2010
Sally Adee |
Cat-Brain Fever Two simulations and an angry e-mail reveal the conflicting goals of supercomputer brain modeling |
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