European leaders and the European Commission have backed proposals to step up higher education mobility and exchanges and create a network of European universities with integrated study programmes and curricula that enable students to study abroad.

A drop in the total number of students from both the UK and the European Union entering higher education this year.

Highlighting the universities that are leading across mathematics, statistics, physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology and environmental sciences subjects.

The European Commission today launched a Horizon Prize in Social Innovation to improve the mobility of older people.

After several high surplus years, a relatively small 2016 deficit will not sink PLOS.

Survey suggests European scholars are resistant to UK continuing to enjoy full participation in programmes such as Horizon 2020

Letter from Nobel prizewinners denounces plight of Ahmadreza Djalali.

Congress has given government scientists working at U.S. defense laboratories an opportunity for a much bigger payoff—up to $500,000 per year—if their research is a commercial success.

People with doctorates who go on to work in universities are less happy on average than those working elsewhere, a large-scale European survey has found.

Pour some sugar (science) on meeeee.

7 out of the top 10 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2018 are in the east-Asian nation.

'Free science'/pirate site operator 'working on solving DNS issue'

A new movement calls for tech investors to back more start-ups led by women and people from ethnic minorities.

A US Research Integrity Advisory Board is long overdue. Such a leadership body would mitigate bad practices and strengthen good research.

The Chancellor Philip Hammond has made investment in research the centrepiece of his budget.

With the revision to the Copyright Act, the Federal Council wants to strengthen the rights and interests of creative artists and the cultural industries by taking a resolute approach to pirated online content.

London’s loss, as a result of Brexit vote, is lamented by U.K. researchers

After promising a major new investment in science last year, the U.K. government is planning another significant increase in spending.

Claiming overreach by a new publisher, the journal’s editorial board asks for disciplinary action from the National Library of Medicine.

Some of the 1,250 people working at the year-old laboratory say its open plan layout, designed to produce collaboration, makes it hard to focus on work

Some top researchers prosper in Hungary as country tries to improve its international standing in science.

It might feel like rocket science, but scientists need to get better at explaining things to people outside academia.

The 2018 Horizon 2020 budget will be €11.2 billion, after the European Parliament managed to fend off a half-billion-euro cut proposed by EU member state governments.

Tool to scrutinize research papers identifies mistakes in gene sequences.

Pledge to raise country's public research funding to £12.5 billion in 2021–22.

"Amsterdam promises a bright future for the EMA—a city of great clout, excellent flight connections and quality of life," said Fernand Sauer, the agency’s founding director.

Paris takes European Banking Authority and European Medicines Agency goes to Amsterdam as EU’s chief negotiator mocks Theresa May’s ‘Brexit means Brexit’ stance.

The president won't meet this year's American laureates, no surprise for "a very intelligent person"€ with no need for science.

Launching the next iteration of the SPARC Europe Open Access Champion program with the debut of our Open Data Champions.

More than 100 educational institutions, including some of the world's most prestigious, appear linked to blocker funds and other offshore investments.