Fiona McIntyre
Features Editor at Research Professional News
Features editor at @ResFortnight. Previously @ncedigital. Story? [email protected]
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researchprofessionalnews.com | Fiona McIntyre
Image: MixMedia, via Getty Images Long-term R&D budgets, AI investment and plans to woo overseas talent feature in government strategyAfter having its publication date pushed back until after the government’s spending review earlier this month, the long-awaited industrial strategy was released on 23 June.
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researchprofessionalnews.com | Fiona McIntyre
Change at flagship journal praised as publisher says it wants to open “black box”All papers published in Nature from 16 June will include comments from peer reviewers as the journal aims to shed light on what it calls “the ‘black box’ of science”. In an editorial published yesterday, Nature confirmed that any new research papers will automatically include a link to the peer review file with reviewers’ reports and author responses.
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2 weeks ago |
researchprofessionalnews.com | Fiona McIntyre
Image: Grace Gay for Research Professional News; Getty Images Protecting early career researchers and redundant staff “not possible” without disadvantaging others, says Research EnglandResearchers will be fully split from their outputs in the next Research Excellence Framework despite concerns that early career staff and those facing redundancy will be hamstrung by rules on portability.
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2 weeks ago |
researchprofessionalnews.com | Fiona McIntyre
Fellowship scheme to attract foreign AI researchers to the UK also announcedA £1 billion funding package to increase the size of the country’s “AI engine” and a scheme to attract top AI researchers from overseas have been announced by the UK government. Prime minister Keir Starmer promised £1bn to “scale up our compute power by a factor of 20” during a speech at London Tech Week on 9 June.
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3 weeks ago |
researchprofessionalnews.com | Fiona McIntyre
UUK taskforce and SFC are pushing shared services, but tensions exist between collaboration and competitionEarlier this week, the vice-chancellors’ body Universities UK shared its plan for how universities can work together to drive efficiencies and save costs—with shared services in research among the solutions it proposed.
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