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Industry and government alone cannot oversee new technology, experts say  

If periodicals hit open access targets, they could avoid being blacklisted by major European research funders in 2021

Science communicator and hospital consultant warns narrow selection of people accessing prestigious subjects is harming society 

Panel says sector¡¯s progress on tackling inequality is ¡®frustratingly slow¡¯ and suggests funding link will be key to solving issue

Some students have been murdered while others are living on the streets, says Lynn Dobbs

Party manifestos all seen as likely to drive English institutions¡¯ focus away from dwindling per-student funding, towards increasing research income

Oxford professor challenges his fellow geographers to reflect on their often myopic perspectives

Step comes as employers and union debate equality, casualisation and workload, without movement on pay offer

Thousands walk out, but universities say they expect ¡®low to medium¡¯ levels of disruption

After last year¡¯s walkout over pensions, this year¡¯s action is ¡®part of something bigger¡¯, say union members

Conservatives also aim to tackle ¡®low-quality courses¡¯ in England and ¡®reform the science funding system¡¯

Trimming the cost of flagship research scheme ¨C in particular, the European Research Council ¨C would harm EU priorities, sector leaders warn