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October 29, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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US Finalizes Accreditation Overhaul, Denies Exemptions for Religious, Tribal and Other Colleges

#AcademicFreedom #Accreditation #HigherEducationPolicy #ResearchPolicy #UnitedStates

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November 3, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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IEEE Retracts 1,417 Conference Papers in a Single Day Over Paper-Mill Sales

#AcademicIntegrity #IEEE #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy

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November 1, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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Lancet Countdown's 2026 Report Says Climate Harms to Health Are Outpacing the Response

#ClimateChange #ClimateEducation #PublicHealth #ResearchPolicy #WHO

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October 29, 2026 at 11:16 AM
lseimpactblog.bsky.social
💥New | What 4,200 data points reveal about US government interference in research

✍️ @rschrobuk.bsky.social

#AcademicSky #ResearchPolicy #ResearchIntegrity
What 4,200 data points reveal about US government interference in research - LSE Impact
US federal actions affecting research can look like isolated administrative decisions. A new report shows how they form a consistent and concerted pattern.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 28, 2026 at 11:16 AM
iedis.bsky.social
🚀 El próximo gran producto de tu sector podría nacer en una comunidad de usuarios, no en una empresa.
Un estudio en #ResearchPolicy de investigadores de la @unizar.es @uam.es y #MIT aporta evidencia inédita sobre cómo surgen realmente las innovaciones.
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November 3, 2026 at 8:45 AM
edufabtech.com
Lancet Countdown's 2026 Report Says Climate Harms to Health Are Outpacing the Response

#ClimateChange #ClimateEducation #PublicHealth #ResearchPolicy #WHO

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October 29, 2026 at 11:16 AM
eua.eu
The ERA Act has great potential to substantially improve R&I systems in Europe. To make it successful, policy makers should avoid excessive measures that could lead to additional administrative burden for institutions and researchers. https://bit.ly/3Zjq913

#ResearchPolicy
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October 29, 2026 at 3:55 PM
serhiinazarovets.bsky.social
A methodology can successfully produce a ranking without successfully measuring what it claims to measure. This distinction matters now in #Ukraine. My concerns about the new National Researcher System and what may come next: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #ResearchPolicy #Metrics #Assessment
#kyiv #researchassessment #researchpolicy #ukraine #coara #badmetrics #metricsgame | Serhii Nazarovets
Ukraine has introduced a new National Researcher System Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and used it to select researchers for two-year state fellowships. It would be easy now to hunt for ...
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October 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
lseimpactblog.bsky.social
💥New | Seeing like an evaluation system – How governance limits research assessment reforms

✍️Federico Vasen, @ismaelrafols.bsky.social & Emanuel Kulczycki

#ResearchEvaluation #ResearchPolicy #CoARA
Seeing like an evaluation system – How governance limits research assessment reforms - LSE Impact
As the movement for researcher assessment reform gathers pace, how transferable are reform frameworks developed in the west to other kinds of research systems?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
September 28, 2026 at 10:02 AM
eara.eu
#NCad publishes renewed advice on transition towards a #society without #AnimalExperiments

#NCad keeps its ultimate #goal but shifts #focus to changing the wider #research system. No end date is set.

Learn more: 🔗 www.eara.eu/news/ncad-pu...

#AnimalResearch #3Rs #ResearchPolicy
EARA | News - NCad publishes renewed advice on transition towards a society without animal experiments
On 9 September 2026, the Netherlands National Committee for the protection of animals used for scientific purposes (NCad) published ‘From niche to norm – Transition Policy Advice: working together…
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September 25, 2026 at 8:01 AM
eua.eu
The ERA Act has great potential to substantially improve R&I systems in Europe. To make it successful, policy makers should avoid excessive measures that could lead to additional administrative burden for institutions and researchers. https://bit.ly/3Zjq913

#ResearchPolicy
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September 22, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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The Board of Regents is set to revolutionize transparency in Louisiana by launching a public portal for foreign gifts and contracts while exploring enforcement tools for nondisclosure violations.

Learn more here!

#LA #CitizenPortal #LouisianaTransparency #PublicAccountability #ResearchPolicy
Board of Regents to host public portal and consider enforcement tools under Act 505
Board staff told the council it will create a public portal of foreign gifts/contracts, consult the governor's office on a model research-security policy and work with the attorney general on possible civil penalties and whistleblower provisions to enforce nondisclosure rules.
citizenportal.ai
September 18, 2026 at 11:16 PM
thecolaab.bsky.social
One thing is for sure. If you want to see the broader adoption of NAMs, 🫵 your expertise 🫵 is needed on a review panel near you.

We hope you consider saying yes to your next invitation to participate.

#AnimalMethodsBias #ResearchPolicy #AcademicChatter
September 15, 2026 at 1:11 PM
lseimpactblog.bsky.social
💥New | Can changing the way we talk about impact make research more impactful?

✍️ Anne H. Toomey, Daniel Milosavljevic, @bgmerkle.bsky.social @sbhanbbro.bsky.social & Ian Marder

#ResearchImpact #ResearchPolicy #ResearchManagement
Can changing the way we talk about impact make research more impactful? - LSE Impact
The way we talk about research impact, reflects assumptions about the processes underpinning it. Could changing this language make research more impactful?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
September 7, 2026 at 11:38 AM
lseimpactblog.bsky.social
💥New | Underfunding and a reliance on metrics make Pakistani research less relevant

✍️ Ch. Mahmood Anwar

#HigherEducation #ResearchPolicy #Pakistan
Underfunding and a reliance on metrics make Pakistani research less relevant - LSE Impact
Research institutions in Pakistan face reduced funding & bibliometric management, could redesigning higher education around national challenges be a solution?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
September 4, 2026 at 10:29 AM
dkochetkov.bsky.social
New chapter by @alexrushforth.bsky.social: Responsible research assessment is becoming institutionalized through collaborative governance (CoARA), rather than conventional policy-making.

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#ResponsibleResearchAssessment #CoARA #ResearchPolicy #ResearchEvaluation
Responsible Research Assessment: A New Research Agenda
Version 1.0 of a chapter submitted for review in Handbook on Research Assessment in Social Sciences, Second Edition – 2027, Edited by Tim C.E. Engels & Emanuel Kulczycki.
zenodo.org
September 3, 2026 at 11:11 AM
researchimpactacademy.com
The Australian Research Council’s 2026–2035 Strategy sets out a long-term vision for a stronger research system and research that delivers impact.

Read the strategy: https://www.arc.gov.au/news-and-publications/publications/arc-strategy-2026-2035

#ResearchImpact #ResearchPolicy #AustralianRese
ARC Strategy 2026-2035 | Australian Research Council
The ARC Strategy 2026–2035 sets the Australian Research Council's direction for the decade ahead and outlines its vision of advancing Australia through the power of research.
www.arc.gov.au
August 31, 2026 at 11:06 PM
eua.eu
The ERA Act has great potential to substantially improve R&I systems in Europe. To make it successful, policy makers should avoid excessive measures that could lead to additional administrative burden for institutions and researchers. https://bit.ly/3Zjq913

#ResearchPolicy
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August 28, 2026 at 10:53 AM
serhiinazarovets.bsky.social
A new study finds that US Entity List sanctions led affected Chinese researchers to publish less - but with higher citation impact, while reconfiguring rather than severing international collaboration networks. doi.org/10.1016/j.re... #Scientometrics #ResearchPolicy #AcademicSanctions
Science under sanctions: The impact of the entity list on Chinese academic research https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2026.105584
August 27, 2026 at 11:17 AM
lseimpactblog.bsky.social
💥New | What kind of discipline is AI?

#AI #HigherEducation #ResearchPolicy
What kind of discipline is AI? - LSE Impact
Universities are opening schools of artificial intelligence that sit alongside logic, economics and communication, with no account of what these disciplinary neighbours share. Mouhamdy M. Dahoud…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
August 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM
orfg.bsky.social
ORFG members Michael J. Fox Foundation and @asapresearch.parkinsonsroadmap.org are leading the way with their access-to-research policies. Read more in this @sparcopen.bsky.social impact story.

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#OpenScience #ResearchPolicy #OpenResearch
Parkinson’s Research Funders Lead the Way with Progressive Open Access and Open Science Policies - SPARC
To accelerate the understanding of Parkinson’s disease, improve treatment, and, ultimately, find a cure, two prominent funders in the field have recently expanded their requirements for grantees to…
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August 26, 2026 at 12:43 PM
freegardener.bsky.social
China's NSFC adds 12,000 projects to its Young Scientists Fund—keeping age caps (35 male, 40 female) intact. Does a #ScienceFunding #YoungScientists #ResearchPolicy #ChinaScience

https://freegardner.wordpress.com/2026/08/23/china-expands-young-scientists-fund-with-age-limits/
China expands young scientists fund with age limits
China expands young scientists fund with age limits
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August 23, 2026 at 6:14 PM
orfg.bsky.social
We're partnering with ICOR to bring you this webcast that highlights private funder perspectives on open research policies. Register now for this 16 September event!

#OpenResearch #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy #OpenData #Preprints #OpenAcess
icoropen.bsky.social Incentivizing Open and Collaborative Research (ICOR) @icoropen.bsky.social · Aug 20
We are delighted that @femilyr.bsky.social, Director of @orfg.bsky.social, will be the guest host, with perspectives from:

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August 20, 2026 at 8:36 PM
deltathink.bsky.social
📊Survey under construction!

#ScholComm: Want to understand the impact of US funding and policy changes on your authors?

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What Our Newest Researcher Survey Reveals About a Global System Under Strain
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August 17, 2026 at 11:59 AM