Online Software Spots Genetic Errors in Cancer Papers
Tool to scrutinize research papers identifies mistakes in gene sequences.
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Tool to scrutinize research papers identifies mistakes in gene sequences.
It might feel like rocket science, but scientists need to get better at explaining things to people outside academia.
A large-scale empirical study based on F1000Prime, altmetrics, and citation data.
Carlos Moedas, EU Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, has called for political leaders to speak more about science and innovation to connect people with the life-changing research that is funded by their taxes and has the potential to combat urgent global problems.
Industry chemist Nathan Allen spends his spare time creating a place for open, civil debate about science online.
SciComm: Why it is essential, and how we can do it better.
It’s clearly not open to all if scholars are required to pay to publish their results.
More than 100 educational institutions, including some of the world's most prestigious, appear linked to blocker funds and other offshore investments.
London’s loss, as a result of Brexit vote, is lamented by U.K. researchers
A new system must build cross-sector collaboration, lower barriers to working together, and create excitement and tangible know-how to attract investment.
Professor Aled Edwards asks why we need an Intellectual Property law.
Launching the next iteration of the SPARC Europe Open Access Champion program with the debut of our Open Data Champions.
Every year, disasters impact human lives and take a significant economic toll. Science plays a key role in reducing disaster risk and mitigating impact.
The independent High-Level Group of Innovators recommends bringing all relevant EU funding schemes into a single, fit-for-purpose 'one-stop-shop' for innovation financing.
Books, like journals, reach far more people when they are published open access.
Last week another nonprofit platform called ScholarlyHub announced its plans for a site where researchers can also exchange ideas and work—if they pay a subscription fee.