Where are all the women? New research blames a lack of role models and workforce practices for the low representatio of women among academic staff – particularly senior staff. 16 Oct 2007 News
Increase the economic value of basic research Economic impact must be embedded into research policy, says Philip Esler, Chief Executive of the UK’s Arts and Humanities and Research Council. 10 Oct 2007 News
UK’s tech strategy board to be set free The UK’s Technology Strategy Board is to become independent of government, taking over the programme currently run from within the Department of Trade and Industry. 31 Oct 2006 News