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Britain’s Bold Plan to End Animal Testing Gains Unlikely Unity

Britain’s Bold Plan to End Animal Testing Gains Unlikely Unity

The UK government unveiled a sweeping roadmap to phase out animal testing, promising to accelerate the shift toward humane, high-tech alternatives that could redefine modern science itself.

African Union Launches Science-led Frontline Against Disaster Risks

African Union Launches Science-led Frontline Against Disaster Risks

The African Union Commission (AUC) has launched a decisive effort to bridge the gap between scientific research and policy action, inaugurating the first-ever Symposium of the Africa Science and Technology Advisory Group on Disaster Risk Reduction in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. 

Public Support for R&D is ‘Broad but Shallow’, Report Warns

Public Support for R&D is ‘Broad but Shallow’, Report Warns

The public’s limited understanding of the benefits of research and development is undermining support for investment.

Lottery Before Peer Review is Associated with Increased Female Representation and Reduced Estimated Economic Cost in a German Funding Line

Lottery Before Peer Review is Associated with Increased Female Representation and Reduced Estimated Economic Cost in a German Funding Line

A lottery-first approach followed by peer review is accompanied by increased female representation both at the submission stage and among funded projects as well as by lower estimated costs.

U.K. science sector is ‘bleeding to death,’ lawmakers say in report

U.K. science sector is ‘bleeding to death,’ lawmakers say in report

House of Lords committee urges government to stem exodus of science and technology companies

China is the New Science Power: How Will Europe Respond?

China is the New Science Power: How Will Europe Respond?

China is taking the lead in international science: A new study shows how China overtakes the US in key areas of research and increasingly dominates the agenda. What does this mean for Europe?

Letters to Scientific Journals Surge as ‘Prolific Debutante’ Authors Likely use AI

Letters to Scientific Journals Surge as ‘Prolific Debutante’ Authors Likely use AI

New study reinforces worries about “mass production of junk” by unscrupulous scholars aiming to pad their CVs

Changing geopolitical environment reshapes science, technology and innovation policy, says OECD

Changing geopolitical environment reshapes science, technology and innovation policy, says OECD

Rising geopolitical tensions and security concerns about emerging critical technologies are reshaping international co-operation in science, technology and innovation (STI), according to a new OECD report.

New EU-Africa Partnership Will Strengthen Scientific Collaboration

New EU-Africa Partnership Will Strengthen Scientific Collaboration

A new chapter in global scientific cooperation has begun with the signing of an agreement between the AAS and the ERC

Where AI Meets Scientific Publishing | The AI Journal

Where AI Meets Scientific Publishing | The AI Journal

If the proverbial saying that Artificial Intelligence (AI) touches every aspect in life is true, the world of scientific publishing certainly is no exception.

Science in Exile: How Displaced African Researchers Are Rebuilding Careers Abroad

Science in Exile: How Displaced African Researchers Are Rebuilding Careers Abroad

In war torn regions, scientists face harassment, destroyed laboratories and lost funding. In exile, they struggle to rebuild careers amid insecurity, trauma and new academic systems.