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For us research policy nerds, the past week has been like Christmas. Each of the constituent parts of UK Research and Innovation, as well ...

After the summer break, welcome back. We're back with a bang and a brand new lookalike. Over at the subsection of the UKRI behemoth that...

@NIHR, apparently. Or possibly a forgotten Britpop band It's a fast moving world in the Twittersphere, and you have to be quick to b...

Life on Quality St: the three speakers in action The ‘Essential Elements of a Successful Application’ workshop is like the purple one...

Each term I feature a different Kent award winner in the Research Services newsletter, looking at their research and discussing their care...

Jes. No, not that one.  When I was working at the Arts and Humanities Research Council a colleague was given the task of preparing pro...

Deep in the heart of Death Star House, RCUK workers tirelessly adjust the settings for the Priority Generator Sometimes, calls for them...

Last week the AHRC announced an exciting link up with Masterchef to take forward its Creative Economy programme. In a move which shock...

Jack Carswell in action last week Last week we hosted a visit by Jack Caswell the Assistant Head of Research Awards at the British Acade...

Custard Cream: In Demand The Arts & Humanities Research Council turn 10 this year, and to celebrate they are planning to fund an art...

EPSRC Scientists getting busy with 'Adventures in Energy' 'Whitney Houston' and 'cutting edge research agen...

AHRC: 'Plenty more where he came from' The excitement surrounding the discovery of the remains of the last Plantagenet king, Ric...

Pigeon holes stuffed full of rejection letters Hot on the heels of the mawkish Christmas adverts launched by John Lewis and Sainsbury...

The VC and PVCs of FTU, getting into the Dickensian spirit It may surprise readers to learn that the announcement of an  AHRC/Design Cou...

NERC's new polar research ship Excitement was palpable at Death Star House this morning as NERC unveiled plans for it's new pol...

Welcome back to a new term. As we dust off our tinsel-tousled hair from the break, it's time to turn our faces once again to the wonderl...

Lifting the lid on visualisation The AHRC has launched a competition for 'designers, graphic artists, software developers, program...

The final Grants Factory session of this term will take place on 11 Dec in the R&D Centre ( G23 ), and will   provide an insight int...

It's holiday season, even for the good folks at Death Star Avenue . Now read on. A holiday cottage on the west coast of Wales. Rai...

'We've got a record of  the number of bodies. Who cares about the original bodies?' As many of you will be aware, the Resea...