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Jack Grove covers research and science policy for Times Higher Education, as well as on issues relating to PhD, postdoctoral and early career researchers. He has a BA in English from the University of Bristol, and previously worked on newspapers including the Cambridge News and the Peterborough Evening Telegraph.
Jack can be found on Twitter at @jgro_the
Articles by Jack Grove
In some countries, male researchers’ article output appears to have been more adversely affected, according to new study
‘Wanking is not a research method; it is just wanking,’ says professor, as doctoral candidate chronicles how he ‘enjoyed’ provocative cartoon images of boys
Reversal of rampant grade inflation may offer hope to English universities whose offer-making was disrupted by predicted A levels
A bitter feud between the head of one of Oxford’s grandest colleges and its dons made front-page news. As a new, internally recruited vice-chancellor prepares to take office, Jack Grove hears from both the dean at the centre of the dispute and those who are glad to see him gone
Global poll of nearly 10,000 researchers reveals continued influence of bibliometrics in determining reputation and institutional ties
Whitehall advisor who devised alternative Horizon programme says stablisation funds should be released immediately while talks over UK membership continue
Britain’s first history professor of African heritage discusses Colston, the ‘myth’ of Windrush and surviving in academia without support
Narratives describing research in departments should be replaced by institution-level document, recommends funder-backed study
More innovative screening of grant applications that avoid full peer review could remove red tape burden on researchers, says Adam Tickell
Human rights expert claims ‘inaccurate’ impact submission written on her work by old employer highlights why funding rules should change
Doctoral training centre sorry for email suggesting doctoral students work in fields and sell cosmetics to make ends meet
Taxi drivers are a good source of inspiration on profound questions of alien life, intergalactic travel and deep space exploration, says British scientist
Formula-driven funding for those hardest hit by deadlock with EU and more fellowship money unveiled under ‘Plan B’ road map
Rapid erosion of value of £9,250 is ‘stretching unit of resource to breaking point’ and will require new legislation, says Jo Johnson
The Harvard refugee education expert discusses teaching classes of 200 pupils, living in post-apartheid South Africa and why she is optimistic for the children she meets in migrant camps
‘Unclear’ status of main UK science funder has led to slow decision-making, inefficiency and limited cross-disciplinary research, finds report
Ilan Gur and Matt Clifford will lead UK’s new ‘high risk, high reward’ scientific research agency
Long-term settlement for Francis Crick Institute announced by PM ‘maintains current levels of activity’
Empty podiums, low engagement from speakers and higher costs have led events large and small to rethink combining online and physical gatherings
The London School of Economics political theorist reflects on why her childhood memoir Free has been embraced by readers across the world
Companies built on university-based research twice as likely to succeed if they receive Innovate UK backing, study suggests
Research England unveils substantial uplifts for both quality-related research funding and knowledge exchange activities
Rising star of contest to be next PM signals intention to clamp down on ‘low quality degrees’ and universities that ‘indoctrinate social attitudes’
British Academy chief Julia Black says Treasury must urgently clarify stance on Horizon Europe and long-term backing for UK science
