The age of robot scientists able to generate cutting-edge knowledge on their own is drawing ever closer, experts have claimed, …
Huawei plans to spend more than US$300 million in research funding for universities
Huawei plans to spend more than $300 a year in research funding for universities, a senior company executive said on …
China surges forward in renewable energy research
Increasing lead over US and Europe may raise questions over who controls future of green technology China is pulling ahead …
UK universities lose grants and staff as Brexit uncertainty grows
Leading academics express doubt about UK government’s ability to underwrite large EU funding packages Leading professors have warned that uncertainty …
Australian university researchers generate productivity boom
An analysis by academics at the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) group found that the total number of research reports by …
South Korea to promote joint use of research equipment
As of December 2017, South Korea’s expenditure in research and development as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP) is …
Rise of Chinese research strength continues
The Nature Index tables for 2018 analyse research published in 82 high-quality natural science journals, selected by two independent panels of scientists, …
Cheap flights increase research collaboration
Expansion of US carrier associated with increase in partnerships of more than 30 per cent Cheap transport options have long …
Japan struggling to keep ahead in digital era research
Japan is to boost research funding for artificial intelligence and automation technologies this year as it struggles to maintain its …
New research universities to receive government funding
With the approval of the law on science in Azerbaijan, the creation of research universities has been added to the …