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On July 18th, it was announced that ten UK research universities are to be awarded around £4.5 million each from the UK ...
On July 18th, it was announced that ten UK research universities are to be awarded around £4.5 million each from the UK government’s £54 million Global Talent Fund, designed to attract world-class ...
The N8 has released their rights retention statement outlining their stance on academics rights over their research.
The N8 Research Partnership is committed to promoting the benefits of a healthier Research Culture across UK universities. Below you can find case studies of best practice and interviews with key ...
A new research network of northern universities exploring new ways to rapidly decarbonise UK transport has been formally launched. The DecarboN8 network is focusing on tackling surface transport ...
In the context of ongoing Springer Compact and Nature journals agreement negotiations, we are sharing the following statement: The N8 universities are fully committed to fostering open research in an ...
A major new report out today reveals widening inequalities for children growing up in the North of England post-pandemic compared to those in the rest of the country. The considerable costs to society ...
Around 80% of the housing stock needed in 2050 already exists. As the construction and built environment sector looks to reduce carbon emissions, this webinar will explore how the North can be lead ...
This statement sets out our collective commitment to advance the culture and environment for research technical professionals who make vital contributions to each of our institutions.
The N8 Equipment Inventory has been developed as part of the N8’s commitment to promote the sharing and efficiency use of publicly-funded research assets. N8 has established a fully searchable online ...
Research Fortnight article - Universities in north England seek ‘better culture for technicians’ N8 Research Partnership commits to improving research environments for technical professionals. A ...
A new report by leading consultancy London Economics has found that the eight Northern research-intensive universities that comprise the N8 Research Partnership generated £18.8 billion in economic ...