Research intelligence - A shift from tactics to strategy It’s time for physics to make a big bang, the woman from the ministry tells Elizabeth Gibney By Elizabeth Gibney 22 November
Research intelligence - Technically indispensable All those without whom: Paul Jump on schemes to recruit, train and accredit unsung heroes of the lab By Paul Jump 15 November
Research intelligence - Gender bias hides, even in open minds Sector wakes up to discriminatory effects of unconscious prejudice. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 8 November
Research Intelligence - Measured weights and measures Australia's new funding chief aims for open access and a pragmatic, flexible ERA. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 25 October
Research Intelligence - For answers, they may need some time The head of a study of a subglacial Antarctic lake tells Elizabeth Gibney of the need for the long view By Elizabeth Gibney 18 October
Unbound possibilities Non-profit, scholar-run publisher impresses with its open-access monograph list. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 11 October
Research intelligence - Shock troops check 'poor' GM study Science Media Centre's rapid rollout of experts' views sway most media. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 4 October
Research intelligence - Panning for gold dust in midstream Measure impact while research is under way, urge Jisc-funded studies. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 27 September
Research intelligence - What's on the cards for the REF? Speculation rife on GPA thresholds as sector gears up for submission process. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 20 September
Research intelligence - The Young ones look for British home Scientists at the peak of their creativity are trying to find a voice in Britain. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 13 September
Research intelligence - Lab results: repeat as necessary PLoS One backs a validation initiative that will duplicate experiments. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 6 September
Research Intelligence - Cold shoulder for Ireland's pure science? Researchers fear basic science is being sidelined by impact-driven funding body. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 30 August
Research Intelligence - Alt-metrics: fairer, faster impact data? Scholars unhappy with 'crude' journal metrics are looking to Mendeley and its ilk. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 23 August
Research Intelligence - The glittering prizes cast their gleam Awards can raise profile and state funding for academic disciplines. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 16 August
Research Intelligence - Citing to win as journals 'game' system Impact factor manipulation in spotlight as Thomson Reuters targets offenders. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 9 August
Research Intelligence - 'Predators' who lurk in plain cite Paul Jump on dubious open-access journals keen to attract unwary academics - and their cash By Paul Jump 2 August
Research intelligence - Government's go-to agency for growth seeds scholarly field Technology Strategy Board aims to yield economic harvest with sector's help. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 26 July
Research Intelligence - Higgsteria: it's only the beginning New 'big physics' projects will need global funding and public support. Elizabeth Gibney writes By Elizabeth Gibney 19 July
Research intelligence - The prodigal returns to open arms Impact makes Australian comeback after successful UK tour. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 12 July
Research Intelligence - Hub 'buzz' promises impact legacy The AHRC's knowledge-transfer quartet wants to highlight impact of research. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 5 July
Research intelligence - Continental rift over stem cell research Funding of research using material from embryos reignites controversy, writes Elizabeth Gibney By Elizabeth Gibney 28 June
Open vistas create a 'living body' of work A low-cost open-access journal aims to modernise the act of publication. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 21 June
Research intelligence - British drive and German engineering First UK Fraunhofer revs its engine as technology-hub model gains traction. Elizabeth Gibney writes By Elizabeth Gibney 14 June
Research intelligence - Eyes front in the 'top-down' centres Josh Howgego and Paul Jump report on EPSRC efforts to train researchers with all-round acumen By Paul Jump 7 June
Research Intelligence - For all their sakes, and science's too Response to EU law will spur the UK's leading role in reducing animal testing. Elizabeth Gibney writes By Elizabeth Gibney 31 May
Research Intelligence - The doctor will advise you now PhDs and postdocs turn to social media to answer their pressing questions. Elizabeth Gibney reports By Elizabeth Gibney 24 May
Research intelligence - Biologist finds way through Brussels maze Europe's first chief scientific adviser aims to inform policymakers and the public. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 17 May
Research intelligence - Tinkering produces converted Catalysts Culture change is the focus of the Beacons' successors. Will it happen? asks Rachel Williams By Rachel Williams 10 May
Research intelligence - Hands off the funding sacred cow? As the next spending review looms, opinion is split on keeping the current set-up. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 3 May
Research intelligence - Value according to the metrics system Scholars criticise methods to judge ‘at-risk’ peers in Queen Mary restructuring. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 26 April