United Kingdom & Ireland

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Chemistry World January 8, 2015 Patrick Walter	EPSRC head pledges greater dialogue with researchers The new head of the UK's physical sciences research council plans to make engagement his watchword.
Chemistry World December 23, 2014 Matthew Gunther	Home secretary's student visa plan draws ire of science community The UK home secretary Theresa May plans to back a proposal that would force foreign graduates to leave the country as soon as they have finished studying.
Chemistry World December 19, 2014 Maria Burke	'Great outcome' for chemistry in REF 2014 The REF results are hugely important to higher education institutions as they are used by the four UK funding bodies to allocate research funding.
Chemistry World December 19, 2014 Mark Peplow	A bad business The university-as-business model has been embraced because of its potential benefits. But there is a growing feeling that the relentless pursuit of targets is at odds with scientific research and the academic ethos.
Chemistry World December 18, 2014	UK science strategy leaves many questions unanswered The government has published its long awaited science and innovation strategy, but many of the questions asked by the science community won't be answered until the next spending review.
Chemistry World December 4, 2014 Ageli Mehta	Cash for science in autumn statement given cautious welcome The UK chancellor, George Osborne, has told MPs that science is 'a personal priority' but the commitments in yesterday's autumn statement drew only a cautious welcome from science bodies.
Chemistry World November 27, 2014 Mark Peplow	It's time to speak up for Europe From the EU funding that British scientists receive, to the benefits of hiring talent from across the continent, the 'science case' for membership is overwhelming.
Chemistry World October 16, 2014 Maria Burke	Science roadmap for next parliament unveiled As the country gears up for the 2015 election, the Campaign for Science and Engineering has come up with a toolkit for the next government to solve the problems of the science and engineering community.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2014 Leela Barham	The Gate Keeper Dr. David Haslam, Chair of the UK's National Institute of Health and Care Excellence, discusses what the quantitative calculations of value mean to patient access in today's messy world of real-time medicine.
Chemistry World September 22, 2014 Angeli Mehta	Scotland's 'no' vote pleases much of the science community The majority of Scotland's science community wasn't convinced that independence would deliver for research.
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