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A documentary in which the disgraced former doctor Andrew Wakefield alleges that a link between vaccines and autism has been covered up by the US government is to be shown at the Cannes film festival.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, praised for health reforms in his own country, takes the helm at a critical time.
Some of the world’s largest research funders and NGOs today agreed to adopt the WHO's strong standards on clinical trial transparency.
Government may delay decision pending court decisions.
What policymakers want from scientists, and what were the implications for synthesising evidence in ways that meet policy needs?
Scientific community calls on voters not to support the candidate of the National Front
Our culture’s understanding of science is very, very broken, and on Saturday, it was impossible to ignore.
As climate change accelerates, a handful of scientists are eager to move ahead with experiments testing ways to counteract warming artificially.
Some lessons from the health community’s long battle with misinformation.
Science diplomacy enables scientists to help tackle issues such as protectionism and government control over research findings, and could even mitigate the future threat of wars over knowledge and data.
On April 22nd, 2017, the March For Science, Geneva, will be one of hundreds of marches taking place around the world to affirm that science is crucial to society — and belongs to everyone.
The political left and right share an interest in science in general, but not science in particular. the political left and right share an interest in science in general, but not science in particular.
The vision for what is hoped to be the largest science advocacy event in history.
As a young professor 25 years ago, Lisa J. Graumlich awoke to a career success: Her work studying tree-ring patterns to reconstruct 1,000 years of global climate history had just become headline news...
In our complex and interconnected world, we need leaders of imagination, understanding, and emotional intelligence. To cultivate such leaders, we must value and invest in the humanities, says Peter Salovey, President of Yale University.
40 leading experts working on the theory and practice of evidence for policy convened in Brussels to discuss the specific competences needed to succeed in this area.
Behavioral and computer scientists are working together to combat the spread of bogus stories.
The World Health Organization says cases are climbing where immunisation coverage has dropped.
Broader forms of activism are needed to protect evidence-based policy.
