Academic research can be intense, stimulating, and rewarding. But it is important to know that a research career involves many activities besides research. Scientists spend their time writing ...

Despite widespread agreement in the scholarly community about the significance of academic title structure on research output, research on the underlying mechanisms remains insufficient. Social ...

Students needn't pursue a career in academics to understand the innate value of academic research. It's an invaluable skill — they'll need it. With the rise of ChatGPT and other AI tools, there has ...

In an era where data is the new oil and artificial intelligence is the refinery, the academic landscape is undergoing seismic shifts. As the boundaries between human and machine learning blur, the ...

This article is part of a series on academic freedom where leading academics from around the world write on the state of free speech and inquiry in their region. Over the last two decades, industry ...

Until recently, AI’s role in research felt like having a useful assistant. It could summarise a paper, clean up a dataset or draft an abstract. Researchers were still in charge of the thinking. That ...