Academics’ reading lists are increasingly directed by algorithms. But are the recommendation services of platforms such as Google Scholar, ResearchGate and Mendeley distorting science? And might AI...
A resulting sense of obligation often leaves women unable to relocate for better or more secure jobs, says Lara McKenzie
Monocular vision: Do search engines narrow scholarship?
US president follows higher education associations in condemning Republican bans on public health measures such as vaccination and face coverings
Agreement to waive author fees similar to one with Jisc, which together serve as model for future expansion
Difference in scores given to white and non-white students largely disappeared in coursework, UCL study finds
Outflow of cash prompts calls for change in nation with world’s second-biggest English-speaking population
Funding body’s impending review should recognise sector’s clear preference for immediate open access, says Steven Inchcoombe
Ending automatic inflationary increases in benefits should keep contributions below 30 per cent of salary, says joint statement
Australia, Canada and US confirmed as potential exchange destinations, alongside key European sectors
But journals’ open access fees are suddenly increasing researchers’ need for funding, says Adrian Furnham
Course cut critics castigate Australian institution for using data selectively, as sociologists elsewhere watch on nervously
Union members overwhelmingly back action even as number of compulsory redundancies slashed to two
Amid silence from universities and protests from Democrats, Biden prosecutors seek new trial for Anming Hu
Takeover will preserve ‘rich heritage’ of trade union college, say leaders