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Persistent identifiers (PIDs) provide unique and long-lasting references to entities. They enable unique identification persistently over time and hence play a crucial role in supporting the FAIR principles.
Herd immunity is expected to arise when a virus cannot spread readily. However, Manaus provides a cautionary example that herd immunity is likely not achieved even at high levels of infection and that it comes with unacceptably high costs.
Open Science is not a finish line, but a means to an end. Widespread adoption of Open Science policies would improve the transparency, reusability and connectivity of scientific outputs.
Global heating continued unabated despite Covid lockdowns, with record Arctic wildfires and Atlantic tropical storms.
Carbon-neutral aviation is possible, but in future, aircraft are likely to continue to be powered by fossil fuels. The CO2 they emit must be systematically stored underground. This is the most economical of various approaches that ETH researchers have compared in detail.
Once immunity is widespread in adults, the virus rampaging across the world will come to resemble the common cold, scientists predict.
How Christopher Rensing's diagnosis with a physical disability spurred him to form a microbiology research group.
It's time to apply research on in-person public deliberation to the virtual world.
Discover the new functionalities of the EOSC Portal for new users: 14 and 21 January, 11-12:00 CET
The mass killing of Danish minks shines a spotlight on a highly dubious industry. It also shows how little we value the lives and deaths of so-called farm animals.
This article provides a granular, step-by-step calculation of the costs associated with publishing primary research articles, from submission, through peer-review, to publication, indexing and archiving.
The pandemic now highlights the connection between human health and the mismanagement of nature and wildlife.
A number of science advocacy groups have joined calls for President Donald Trump to resign or be removed from office in the wake of his role in inciting a violent mob attack on the U.S. Capitol.
This article provides broadly applicable guidance on software citation for the communities and institutions publishing academic journals and conference proceedings.
