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Chemistry World
January 21, 2010
Ned Stafford |
Chemist named new CNRS head Chemical engineer Alain Fuchs, head of the French chemistry research institute Chimie ParisTech, has been appointed the new president of the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France's massive government funded research organisation.   |
Chemistry World
June 5, 2008
Ned Stafford |
Chemists Give Cautious Welcome for French Science Reforms French chemists are trying to make sense of an uncertain future, following the announcement that France's main research agency - the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) - is to be chopped into six pieces. |
Chemistry World
December 21, 2009
Ned Stafford |
French researchers get funding boost French President Nicolas Sarkozy caught the Christmas spirit early this year, announcing plans to increase spending by 35 billion Euros to boost the nation's scientific and technological competitiveness. |
Chemistry World
October 23, 2007
Ned Stafford |
Chemistry a Winner in German Funding Boost for Elite Universities The second and final round of Germany's so-called 'Ivy League' competition is over, with six new universities christened as elite and several chemistry related programmes bolstered with fresh funding and prestige. |
Geotimes
May 2004
Megan Sever |
French Science Crisis On March 9, more than 2,000 French science research laboratory directors and team leaders tendered their resignations of administrative and management duties in protest over what they call "draconian cuts" in government scientific spending and research jobs. |
Chemistry World
July 10, 2014
Emma Stoye |
French science needs flexibility to compete on the global stage France needs to change its 'unduly complex' funding systems if the country is to stay globally competitive in research and innovation, says the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Shake-up for Russian universities and research Russian university students could lose much of the financial support they currently enjoy under planned reforms |
Chemistry World
November 1, 2012
Patrick McGhee |
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities. |
Chemistry World
November 9, 2012
Laura Howes |
Council to defend UK universities launched A group of 65 of the UK's thinkers, from scientists to authors, have joined forces to launch the Council for the Defence of British Universities, which will campaign for autonomy for universities to allow them to pursue research 'without regard to its immediate benefit'. |
Bio-IT World
March 2007
Kevin Davies |
Biogen-Idec's Innovation Incubator In this imaginative new business model, Biogen-Idec will provide facilities, funding, and expertise to help scientific entrepreneurs develop new therapeutic candidates. |
Chemistry World
October 9, 2012
Yan Yan |
Developing countries look to greater scientific cooperation Science and technology ministers from a number of developing countries have called for improved multinational cooperation to develop their respective science bases at the recent annual meeting of The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russia targets top spots in university league tables The Russian government has earmarked RUB9 billion to enable its leading national universities to break into the top 100 in the global league tables. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 1, 2003
Mallory Stark |
The Business of Education: An Interview with Derek Bok Is higher education becoming too chummy with the private sector? What can each learn from the other? An interview with the former Harvard President. Plus: Book excerpt. |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russian universities face bleak future Russian universities are on the verge of massive cuts and restructuring after the publication of an audit of the country's state run universities branded 25% as 'inefficient'. |
Chemistry World
October 9, 2007
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese Universities Face Staggering Debt China's fast expanding universities are accumulating debts which they may not be able to repay, a report from the country's powerful economic planning agency has warned. |
