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Chemistry World July 1, 2013 Mico Tatalovic |
Croatian scientists hope to capitalize on EU membership Croatian scientists secured their first two prestigious European Research Council grants in the last eight months. |
Chemistry World July 1, 2013 Ian Le Guillou |
Research project success: the essential guide for science and engineering students The book by McCormac and others is primarily aimed at undergraduates starting a research project. However, much of the advice applies equally well, if not more so, to those embarking on a PhD. |
Chemistry World June 28, 2013 Helen Carmichael |
European research funding deal on the Horizon The informal accord, reached on 25 June, just days before the end of the Irish presidency of the EU, offers a helping hand to scientists from poorer member states, in an attempt to balance the program's 'focus on excellence.' |
Chemistry World June 28, 2013 Maria Burke |
Science 'ecosystem' needs diversity to flourish How should research grants be allocated? Are large grants to a few elite researchers more effective than small grants to many researchers? A new study has concluded that targeting diversity rather than 'excellence' may be more productive. |
Chemistry World June 26, 2013 Laura Howes |
Science survives latest UK spending round Setting out a spending plan for 2015-16, the UK's Chancellor George Osborne described investment in science as 'an investment for the future.' |
Chemistry World June 17, 2013 Angeli Mehta |
Forget tax credits, fund applied research An influential think tank has proposed cutting the UK tax credits companies receive for research and instead channeling the money into applied research centers. |
Information Today June 13, 2013 |
ResearchGate Raises Funds for Open Science Initiatives Scientist social network ResearchGate raised more than $35 million from Bill Gates, Tenaya Capital, Inc., Dragoneer Investment Group, Thrive Capital, and previous investors to continue its contribution to the open science movement. |
Chemistry World June 4, 2013 Luisa Massarani |
Brazil puts $680m into innovation centers The Sao Paulo Research Foundation in Brazil will provide $680 million of funding for 17 Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers. The money will keep the centers going for up to 11 years and will link 535 scientists from the state of Sao Paulo with another 69 from abroad. |
Chemistry World May 30, 2013 Paul Wolstenholme-Hogg |
Experiment! Planning, implementing and interpreting Experiment! is perhaps the most informative and guiding book ever written for the practicing experimentalist. Although it is aimed at PhD students, it is relevant for anyone involved in research. |
Chemistry World May 23, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Egyptian research budget 'unspent' The Egyptian ministry of scientific research has failed to spend 82% of its annual budget, according to Al-Ahram, an Egyptian Arabic daily newspaper. The budget will be cut as a result, which may affect staff at government research institutions. |
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