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Canada releases two major reports on innovation
\r\n \r\n This is John Preece guestblogging about recent reports issued by two of Canada’s influential advisory bodies – the federal Science, Technology and Innovation Council and the provincial...
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UKHEIU releases guide to UK higher education and partnerships for overseas...
\r\n \r\n This is John Preece guestblogging about an excellent new guide from the UK Higher Education International Unit (UKHEIU). As UK science officers, we here at SIN Canada are often approached by...
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Science and Innovation Network Annual Report 2010-2011
\r\n \r\n The Science and Innovation Network’s Annual Report, covering activities from April 2010 to March 2011 inclusive, is out! You can download and read the report on the websites of both the...
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TRRA releases Life Sciences Regional Innovation Cluster Report
\r\n \r\n The Toronto Region Research Alliance (TRRA) recently released a summary report on life sciences in the Toronto region, which is available to download here (PDF, 1.9 MB). The TRRA is an...
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UK releases Climate Change Risk Assessment
\r\n \r\n Last week, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affiars (DEFRA) released a comprehensive report into the risks and opportunities presented to the UK by climate change. The report,...
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UK Independent Panel on Forestry reports in
\r\n \r\nThe Independent Panel on Forestry was established almost a year and a half ago, to advise government on the future direction of forestry and woodland policy in England. Chaired by the Right...
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Council of Canadian Academies reports on assessment of research performance
\r\n \r\nThe Council of Canadian Academies (@scienceadvice) reported back last week on a year-long Expert Panel assessment of how research performance is measured in science and engineering...
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Public access to publicly-funded research
\r\n \r\nThe question of whether the public should be allowed to freely access publicly-funded research has been raging for years now, culminating recently in an all-out assault on the restrictions of...
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Canada releases report on International Education Strategy
\r\n \r\nThe Advisory Panel on Canada’s International Education Strategy wrapped up last week, tabling a 98-page report International Education: A Key Driver of Canada’s Future Prosperity. In it, the...
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Making the most of scientists and engineers in government
\r\n \r\nThe UK government employs a lot of scientists and engineers, often in positions not directly related to their professional training. In order to take advantage of possibly-underused skills and...
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