If you’re not sure how a cross-sectional analysis differs from a randomized, controlled clinical trial, keep reading. This article offers a broad overview of five of the most common research designs journalists (and newbie researchers) encounter.
While most Doctoral students decide to follow the PhD by thesis pathway, there are five viable routes to achieving this highly regarded qualification
Interviews can be stressful, especially if you are already eight to twelve months into the application process, and you feel as though your career is riding on clearing this final hurdle – Sophie Roberts from Alzheimer;s Society shares her top 5 tips for preparing for a fellowship application.
A public opinion poll conducted by YouGov for EMBED-Care, finds that only 42% of the British public are aware that dementia is a terminal illness
Kate Williams and Jonathan Grant document the evolution of research impact assessment in the UK and Australia.
The Health Data Research Innovation Gateway (the ‘Gateway’) provides a common entry point to discover and enquire about access to UK health datasets for research and innovation. Find out more about how it could help your research.
Earlier this year, Alzheimer’s Research UK offered dementia researchers in the early stages of their career a chance to sit in on a meeting of our Grant Review Board. Dr Lauren Walker took the opportunity…
A short sequence of steps and flagged a number of freely available online tools that will help researchers to easily integrate an effective literature review and discovery routine into their work lives.
Most funding agencies rely on peer review to evaluate grant applications and proposals, but do changes to process affect funding decisions? This paper by David Pina explores.
Academics Need to Talk is a global movement of the academic community to support each other through the pandemic. We will connect to give each other purpose, spread kindness and strengthen our bonds.
Listen to Professor Alexandra Olaya-Castro and Professor Geraint Rees in this UCL Podcast, discussing the challenges and turning points in their careers as they maintain the balance between success in academia and personal life.
