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UK research plan ‘shows institutes preferred over universities’

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By Jack Grove

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Plan to expand Sheffield’s AMRC into ‘MIT’ put to ministers

Proposal aims to ‘propel the regeneration of manufacturing in the North and Scotland’, but Sheffield pushes back against calls to make centre independent

By John Morgan

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Rebalancing UK research funding regionally: how could it happen?

Rebalancing to the regions will bring a battle over ‘excellence’ and ‘place’ models, along with questions on the best mechanisms to deliver change

By John Morgan

11 February

Skidmore: ‘MIT of the North’ is ‘already staring us in the face’

Universities minister says north-south divide cannot be solved ‘in a top-down way, driven by central government diktat’

By Ellie Bothwell

24 January

Levelling-up agenda ‘challenges everything’ in UK research funding

UKRI lead on place sees challenge to ‘idea that our research strength should all be concentrated in a relatively small number of institutions’

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Levelling-up agenda ‘challenges everything’ in UK research funding

UKRI lead on place sees challenge to ‘idea that our research strength should all be concentrated in a relatively small number of institutions’

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