PhD Students Fear They Won't Finish in Time As UKRI Curbs Extensions
Thousands will not get extra time, despite Covid issues, after decision by UK's biggest funder.
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Politicisation, "Corruption," and Suppression of Science
When good science is suppressed by the medical-political complex, people die.
Just Stopping Emissions May No Longer Be Enough to Stop Global Warming
Researchers argue that it's time to invest in aggressive carbon capture.
The Academic Response to COVID-19
COVID-19 has posed an unprecedented challenge to the international scientific community. In one of the largest academic surveys ever conducted, 25,307 members of our academic community participated, representing diverse countries, roles, and areas of research.
Could Listening to the Deep Sea Help Save It?
In the abyss, everyone can hear you scream.
Why the Pfizer and BioNTech Vaccine is a Cause for Optimism - and Skepticism
Vaccine science by press release has to stop.
The Latest Covid Vaccine Results, Deciphered
Reporting on the big announcement from Pfizer and BioNTech has been a little off the mark. Here's what we really know right now.
Limiting Indoor Capacity Can Reduce Covid Infections Significantly, New Study Shows
Research using cellphone data in 10 U.S. cities last spring could help influence officials' decisions on new restrictions as cases resurge around the country.
The Story of MRNA: From a Loose Idea to a Tool That May Help Curb Covid
The Story of MRNA: From a Loose Idea to a Tool That May Help Curb Covid
Scientists have dreamed about the possibilities of custom-made messenger RNA. The pandemic may turn those possibilities into realilty.
The Story of MRNA: From a Loose Idea to a Tool That May Help Curb Covid
The Story of MRNA: From a Loose Idea to a Tool That May Help Curb Covid
With Inauguration 10 Weeks Away, Biden's Pandemic Plans Face Agonizing Wait
With Inauguration 10 Weeks Away, Biden's Pandemic Plans Face Agonizing Wait
The crisis could get much worse before the new administration takes power.
What Biden Presidency Could Bring for Higher Education
President-elect has vowed to spend much more. The vice president-elect is a graduate and supporter of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The next first lady is a community college instructor.
Scientists Relieved As Joe Biden Wins Tight US Presidential Election
The new president has the opportunity to reverse four years of anti-science policies - but he also inherits a nation divided.
Memo for President Biden: Five Steps to Getting More from Science
Going back to normal is not enough. A revamp is required.
OASPA Founds New Organisation with Future-proof Governance and Funding Structure for the OA Switchboard
OASPA Founds New Organisation with Future-proof Governance and Funding Structure for the OA Switchboard
A neutral, independent intermediary enabling shared infrastructure, bringing transparency, efficiency and cost effectiveness to the open access ecosystem.
DOAJ to Lead a Collaboration to Improve the Preservation of Open Access Journals
DOAJ, the CLOCKSS Archive, Internet Archive, Keepers Registry/ISSN International Centre and Public Knowledge Project (PKP) have agreed to partner to provide an alternative pathway for the preservation of small-scale, APC-free, Open Access journals.
Scientists Aghast As Hopes for Landslide Biden Election Victory Vanish
Scientists Aghast As Hopes for Landslide Biden Election Victory Vanish
With so many votes cast for Trump, some researchers conclude that they must work harder to communicate with the public.
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