Europe

Policy experts express fears that public and politicians will hold scientists responsible for the economic and social damage of lockdown

The University of Cambridge’s inaugural professor of the psychology of education and mental health talks about switching from sport to science and why it’s so important to research education and mental health together

The Sainsbury Laboratory director will oversee a huge increase in R&D spending as head of UK’s main research funder

The academy through the lens of the world’s media

A 2017 speech by Emmanuel Macron on European identity has led to the creation of an initial 17 pan-continental consortia involving 114 universities. But do they amount to anything more than yet more vacuous memoranda of understanding? David Matthews reports

蒂莫西 • 德温尼（Timothy Devinney）和格雷厄姆·道林（Grahame Dowling）认为，新冠疫情大流行为大学提供了一个千载难逢的机会，将那些不起作用的策略抛在身后

Protecting the European research budget offers better long-term hopes of saving the European project

England's OfS reveals how next year's £48 million teaching grant cut will be spread across institutions

Record year for university philanthropy in UK and Ireland sees Oxford and Cambridge dominate fundraising

Scientists fighting for more publicly available research say changes made during Covid-19 crisis have influenced their efforts

Who will be the winners in the post-pandemic academic job market? Three experts reflect on the skills that will be prized in the ‘new normal’

A renewed European Research Area can be a fresh call to arms for scientific excellence across the continent, says Jan Palmowski