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Back page gossip from the 23 March issue of Research Europe

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Back page gossip from the 9 March issue of Research Europe

ViewAnti-corruption efforts shape how nations judge research

Policies to counter nepotism influence evaluation processes and attitudes to reform, says John Whitfield

ViewOut of darkness

Rebuilding Ukraine’s research sector can spark a brighter future

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Back page gossip from the 23 February issue of Research Europe

ViewMetrics have their merits

Evaluation reforms shouldn’t throw the baby out with the bathwater, say Lutz Bornmann and colleagues

ViewEfforts to tackle precarity should focus on PhDs

Making doctoral training more professional and selective would benefit all Europe, says Jürgen Janger

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Back page gossip from the 9 February issue of Research Europe

ViewRight on cue

Lemaître’s appointment to crucial research post comes just in time

ViewEvaluation and communication are two sides of the same coin

Reforming research assessment will help academics reclaim scholarly communication, say Vinciane Gaillard and Stephane Berghmans

ViewMake data reuse a habit

EU strategy needs to do more than provide infrastructure, say Daniel Spichtinger and his colleagues

ViewCrisis point

The EU’s intervention on research careers cannot come soon enough

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Back page gossip from the 26 January issue of Research Europe

ViewReshape climate R&D for a world headed past 1.5°C

Research needs to be globally coordinated, decolonised and much more interdisciplinary, says Abdulrafiu Abbas

ViewEurope’s innovation policy must not neglect basic research

EU Council’s holistic stance on universities’ societal mission is a welcome change, says Julien Chicot

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Back page gossip from the 12 January issue of Research Europe

ViewOpen invitation

The EU should extend a warmer welcome to Horizon Europe

ViewTop stories of 2022: Opinion

War in Ukraine, publishing prices and more—the biggest opinion pieces of the year

ViewEU should give academic freedom stronger defences

Existing laws can protect researchers and universities—if the Commission uses them—says Kurt Deketelaere

ViewRaised expectations put university alliances under strain

Contradictory demands risk undermining European Universities Initiative, say Silvia Gomez Recio and Chiara Colella

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Back page gossip from the 8 December issue of Research Europe

ViewAnother odyssey

Europe’s research sector ends the year hoping for a better future

ViewThe future is broad

Tackling climate change means ending prejudice against interdisciplinarity, say Guillermo Cisneros Pérez and Louise Drogoul 

ViewPantomime season

Annual tussle over research funding should face the final curtain

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Back page gossip from the 24 November issue of Research Europe

ViewEurope faces a cancer crisis

Progress will unravel without improved research funding and strategy, say Mark Lawler and Richard Sullivan

ViewPreprints and journals should be a happy marriage

The research system needs speedy and rigorous communication channels working in tandem, says Gregory Gordon

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Back page gossip from the 10 November issue of Research Europe

ViewEuropean values

Being true to EU values is hard, but worth doing

ViewEuropean Universities Initiative demands system-level reforms

Structural factors currently prevent alliances reaching their potential, say Anna-Lena Claeys-Kulik and Enora Bennetot Pruvot