By Barry Ries. Every university has a research office, by one name or another. Often it’s the Office of Research Services. Maybe it’s the Office of Sponsored Research, or Research Grant and Contract Services as at Memorial University. Maybe it’s Research @ (insert name here) or Recherche et création, as at Université Laval. More...
Interdisciplinary research is conducted across the research landscape alongside other discipline-specific or single-discipline modes of enquiry. Like all forms of research, interdisciplinary research ranges from applied through to theoretical research. Interdisciplinary research can be a distinct mode of research or a combination of researchers, knowledge and/or approaches from disparate disciplines. Interdisciplinary research is taken as an overarching term that incorporates a multitude of terms used to describe research approaches that do not fit within a traditional single disciplinary structure. Read more...
J. Sumerau provides advice to researchers who find themselves studying groups or phenomena missing -- mostly or entirely -- from the current scientific literature. Read more...
These two reports consider the interdisciplinary research (IDR) landscape in the UK, and seek to complement a quantitative study published in 2015 by HEFCE and the Medical Research Council, 'Review of the UK’s interdisciplinary research'. They also complement work recently undertaken by the British Academy and the Global Research Council. More...
By Mo Costandi. In rare cases, brain damage has unlocked prodigious mental abilities in patients. Now researchers are exploring the hidden potential in all of us. More...
Invitée par la Maison Blanche à participer à la première conférence ministérielle sur la science dans l’Arctique, "the first White House Arctic Science Ministerial", la France a présenté sa stratégie en matière de recherche et a signé, avec les autres pays participants, un engagement vers plus de coopération et de collaboration dans la recherche en Arctique. Voir l'article...
The Netherlands must spend an extra €1 billion (US$1.1 billion) a year to maintain the excellence of Dutch scientific research, its universities have argued, writes Jack Grove for Times Higher Education. Read more...
Blog Educpros de et de . Je voudrais profiter de l’été et du rendu des résultats de l’appel à projets générique de 2016 (avec plusieurs semaines de retard) pour dresser un petit bilan chiffré des activités de l’Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR).
Feuille de route de l’ANR pour l’année à venir le plan d’action 2017 décrit les actions et les appels à projets qui seront proposés par l’ANR aux communautés de recherche dans le cadre de l’exercice budgétaire 2017. Destiné à offrir une visibilité générale sur l’offre de financement proposée par l’agence, il s’adresse à l’ensemble des acteurs publics ou privés impliqués dans la recherche française, y compris les petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) et les très petites entreprises (TPE). Voir l'article...
In the carrot and stick that is government funding, the federal Liberals have been talking nice about science and research, while proposed reforms have irked researchers and funding has dried up, leading to layoffs or closures in dozens of labs across the country. More...
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