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Fellowships on offer as country attempts to stem brain drain
ViewItaly news roundup: 9-22 October
Italy news roundup: 9-22 October
This week: PhD contract reform, African collaboration and the National Institute for Astrophysics’ next president
ViewNational Research Programme draws huge feedback
National Research Programme draws huge feedback
Over 2,500 people make suggestions on Italy’s research strategy in just 30 days
ViewManfredi focused on boosting infrastructure and cutting red tape
Manfredi focused on boosting infrastructure and cutting red tape
Italy's research minister outlines new funds and national strategy at Research Professional meeting
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ViewItaly news roundup: 25 September to 8 October
Italy news roundup: 25 September to 8 October
This week: gender equality, vocational degrees, a forthcoming space vacancy and more
ViewExtra EU funds should go to public research, say scientists
Extra EU funds should go to public research, say scientists
Petition launched to increase Italy’s public R&D spending to 1.1 per cent of GDP
ViewPhD students criticise Italy’s first public research consultation
PhD students criticise Italy’s first public research consultation
Narrow questions make it impossible to give proper feedback, association says
ViewItaly news roundup: 11-24 September
Italy news roundup: 11-24 September
This week: interest-free loans, a drop in R&D spending and students’ pleas for more funding
ViewERC grant success marred by brain drain
ERC grant success marred by brain drain
Italians score big in Starting Grant competition but battle to attract excellence at home
ViewItaly news roundup: 1 August to 10 September
Italy news roundup: 1 August to 10 September
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewWHO sets up pan-European group to push post-Covid reform
WHO sets up pan-European group to push post-Covid reform
Italian former PM and president of Bocconi University Mario Monti to lead group
ViewItaly’s research minister opens seven-year plan for consultation
Italy’s research minister opens seven-year plan for consultation
Gaetano Manfredi sets out his stall in an exclusive interview with Research Professional News
ViewSurvey lauds Covid-19 adaptability of universities
Survey lauds Covid-19 adaptability of universities
Italian institutions were able to move classes and research online within a week post-lockdown
ViewItaly news roundup: 17-30 July
Italy news roundup: 17-30 July
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewItalian university rectors embrace sustainability
Italian university rectors embrace sustainability
Rectors commit to deal aimed at improving energy efficiency and clean practices on campus
ViewSociologists push for insight into journal selection
Sociologists push for insight into journal selection
Anvur’s compilation of publications, which determines Italian professorships, must be more transparent
ViewItaly news roundup: 3-16 July
Italy news roundup: 3-16 July
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewAnimal group forced to elbow for space in Conte meetings
Animal group forced to elbow for space in Conte meetings
Research4Life only science group consulted in Italian push to revamp policymaking
ViewStar researcher axed from post at molecular medicine institute
Star researcher axed from post at molecular medicine institute
Pandolfi’s appointment withdrawn over sexual harassment allegation, as VIMM scientific advisory board resigns en masse
ViewResearchers fight back in row over Covid-19 modelling
Researchers fight back in row over Covid-19 modelling
Lead author of government-commissioned study says he regrets agreeing to secrecy
ViewItaly news roundup: 5-18 June
Italy news roundup: 5-18 June
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewHuman Technopole allays some fears with successful open day
Human Technopole allays some fears with successful open day
Remote audience extends cautious welcome to controversial life science institute under construction in Milan
ViewScientists propose ten tips for post-pandemic Italy
Scientists propose ten tips for post-pandemic Italy
Economic boosts should protect environments and improve sustainability through science, they say
ViewItaly news roundup: 22 May-4 June
Italy news roundup: 22 May-4 June
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewResearchers welcome plan to ‘relaunch’ Italian science
Researchers welcome plan to ‘relaunch’ Italian science
Decree promises 5,000 extra research posts and funding bonanza for universities
ViewItaly news roundup: 8-21 May
Italy news roundup: 8-21 May
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewResearch restarts at Italian universities
Research restarts at Italian universities
Laboratories implement strict distancing rules and face extra costs to keep researchers safe
ViewItaly news roundup: 24 April to 7 May
Italy news roundup: 24 April to 7 May
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewBiologists unite to set record straight on Covid-19
Biologists unite to set record straight on Covid-19
Scientists across Italy rise up to oppose opinions voiced by president of National Order of...
ViewExtra time for exercise to measure research quality
Extra time for exercise to measure research quality
Italian lockdown and leadership trouble made delay inevitable, says head of evaluation agency
ViewItaly news roundup: 10-23 April
Italy news roundup: 10-23 April
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewDatabase to study cancer patients with Covid-19
Database to study cancer patients with Covid-19
Italian effort goes global to tackle lack of information on coronavirus impact
ViewItaly news roundup: 27 March-9 April
Italy news roundup: 27 March-9 April
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewBiomedical funder responds to coronavirus lockdown
Biomedical funder responds to coronavirus lockdown
AIRC scientific director sets out long-term support for abandoned experiments
ViewTop women scientists ask for funding on coronavirus
Top women scientists ask for funding on coronavirus
Researchers demand financial boost, following emergency payouts for health and business
ViewItaly news roundup: 13-26 March
Italy news roundup: 13-26 March
The latest news in Italian research policy and funding
ViewItaly extends research deadlines as Covid-19 takes hold
Italy extends research deadlines as Covid-19 takes hold
Research minister Gaetano Manfredi reassures researchers over impact of Covid-19 on their work