How a Congolese Foundation supports the development of women scientists.

Climate change and economic inequality are critical issues, and we still lack understanding of the interaction between them. Multi-model analysis shows how climate policies compatible with the goals of the Paris Agreement, including revenue-redistribution schemes, can reduce inequality-particularly in the short and medium terms.

Twenty years of publishing data across many countries and disciplines show women are more likely than men to leave research.

A survey of early-career academics finds that one in four is considering moving abroad amid concerns of stigmatization from some international colleagues.

Pathogenic viruses and antibiotic-resistant bacteria thrive on plastic. The biohazard risks of this 'plastisphere' shouldn't be overlooked in efforts to tackle the pollution crisis.