11+ hour, 53+ min ago  (552+ words) Arma 2026: Dsit-UKRI metascience unit also plans survey of how and why researchers use AI A radical peer review programme that uses grant applicants as reviewers is promising but not "the holy grail" for the research sector, a metascience adviser at…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago  (122+ words) Research Professional News Image: Thirdman, via Pexels Council advances "team-convening approaches" in major new scheme - Familiarise yourself with the guidance on team-convening approaches before building these bids. - Although this is a call for major projects, the approach should be simple'develop…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago  (123+ words) Research Professional News Academic leaders vow to "keep pressure high" after exchange with "determined" research commissioner Representatives of half a dozen academic groups have praised the approach being taken on the design of the EU"s next research and innovation…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago  (103+ words) Research Professional News Image: Grace Gay for Research Professional News A roundup of this week's Funding Insight articles This week in Funding Insight, we profile the Arts and Humanities Research Council's Large Grants, which offer up to "3 million per project....

18+ hour, 6+ min ago  (141+ words) Research Professional News We speak with Birkbeck's vice-chancellor about funding, lifelong learning and regulatory trust Sally Wheeler is one of the most straight-talking vice-chancellors you could hope to meet. The leader of Birkbeck, University of London, is also one of…...

16+ hour, 52+ min ago  (465+ words) Arma 2026: Stance on generative AI softens, but final funding decisions still taken "by humans" Research funders in the UK are clarifying their position on generative artificial intelligence to allow its use in the processing of grant applications, members of a…...

17+ hour ago  (563+ words) Image: Jon Barlow, Ca SE UKRI chief executive says rising tide of applications is a "monumental poor use of time" The chief executive of UK Research and Innovation has said that "things have to change" in relation to the rapid…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (112+ words) Df E to spend additional "230m on university financial sustainability Research Professional News "Image: UK Government [CC BY-NC-ND 2. 0], via Flickr Education secretary says her department will lay out plans for increased higher education spending "shortly" The education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (198+ words) Australian Research Council declines to reveal amounts involved The Australian Research Council is to redistribute funding intended for 13 projects that were vetoed by the government on national security grounds. ARC chief executive Ute Roessner told a Senate hearing on 5 June…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (65+ words) Research Professional News Image: Grace Gay for Research Professional News This week: university audits, antisemitism, satellite development and health funding In depth: Australian government spending on research and development dropped by 4 per cent in real terms in 2024-25, according to the…...