Hetan Shah

hetanshah.bsky.social

20 October 2026 11:27

Given the huge pressures on universities and debates about their future role, I'm pleased to say we are launching a new @britishacademy.bsky.social programme of policy work on UK higher education to understand the landscape and plot ways forward www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/policy/highe...

Chris Havergal

chrishavergal.bsky.social

09 October 2026 15:23

PM commits £1 billion for regional innovation clusters over next four years www.timeshighereducation.com/news/burnham... via @francesjones.bsky.social

Chris Havergal

chrishavergal.bsky.social

02 October 2026 14:16

arXiv’s new preprint submission cap - two per month per author - divides academics www.timeshighereducation.com/news/arxivs-... via @francesjones.bsky.social

Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans

astroroyalscot.bsky.social

02 October 2026 07:46

As arXiv announces a new submission rate limit policy, I refer anyone who is up in arms about it to👇Hogg 2026👇. I'm so confused who would want to submit so much slop? For me (both writing and hiring) it's always been about quality over quantity, every single time. 🧪⚛️ blog.arxiv.org/2026/10/01/u...

John Morgan

johnmorgan3.bsky.social

30 September 2026 08:38

Significant comments from @profbriancox.bsky.social at Labour conference fringe, criticising the economic growth remit UKRI has been given as the cause of "serious problems" in science. He also got into the philosophy of how research contributes to growth...