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Research
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HERO - Research
These pages describe the UK research system and those who fund it. This includes academic research and university research problems, outputs and successes, associated processes (funding, training, methodologies and ethics) plus centres of excellence and research activities.

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Contract research
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Essential reading for those interested in pursuing contract research opportunities and those currently working as researchers.
Research Excellence Framework (REF)
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DIUS abandons plans for different REF systems to judge sciences and arts and delays the timetable by a year
Research outcomes
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A comprehensive guide to the key achievements of UK research teams.
Good research practice
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Guidelines on best practice for researchers in ensuring that their work is carried out ethically and with integrity.

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