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Chemistry World September 9, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Almost half of US researchers' time goes on admin US university researchers are spending nearly half their time for government research projects on administration, according to a recent survey sponsored by the National Academies and undertaken by the Federal Demonstration Partnership.
Chemistry World September 9, 2014 Hepeng Jia	R&D share for basic research in China dwindles Although China has dramatically increased its science and technology spending in recent years, the proportion of the research budget being spent on basic and applied research is shrinking.
Chemistry World September 5, 2014 Dinsa Sachan	Tussle over four-year science degrees in India India's higher education watchdog, the University Grants Commission, is clamping down on four-year undergraduate courses in the country in a move that has affected many science degrees.
Chemistry World September 5, 2014 Ned Stafford	Australia's chief scientist makes pitch for science Australia's chief scientist Ian Chubb has presented an ambitious agenda to the government to bolster the nation's science base.
Information Today September 2, 2014	New Workshop Explores Quality and Integrity of Data National Federation of Advanced Information Services and CENDI announced that they will co-sponsor a workshop for anyone who creates, manages, or uses scientific data.
Information Today September 2, 2014	Thomson Reuters Connects With DataCite for Worldwide Discovery The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters is collaborating with DataCite to promote research dataset discovery using the Data Citation Index.
Chemistry World August 29, 2014 Mark Peplow	The trouble with boycotts If the goal is to draw the world's attention to malfeasance, then forceful censure achieves much the same result as an academic boycott. Support can be offered to scientists who press for change in repressive regimes
Chemistry World August 28, 2014 Anthony King	Cost of scientific misconduct smaller than feared A study has tallied up the costs to a major US research funder of misconduct that lead to retractions, and the price scientists involved paid for their dishonesty.
Chemistry World August 23, 2014	Falling behind: boom, bust & the global race for scientific talent Michael Teitelbaum's book provides an interesting history of US science and engineering workforce studies and actions, and sensible recommendations and principles given the ever-changing workforce.
Chemistry World August 23, 2014	The science of Shakespeare: a new look at the playwright's universe Dan Falk's book outlines the scientific climate and developments of Shakespeare's time, and demonstrates the influence of science on the Bard's works.
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