At least 16 recipients of prestigious ERC grants making plans to reject UK offer and move their labs abroad.

Some British researchers who had secured Horizon Europe funding have already been told that their grants will be cancelled.

EU science ministers signed off an agreement backing research assessment reform in Europe, alongside conclusions on open science, international cooperation and Horizon Europe missions.

At least half a dozen UK-based researchers have already lost coordination roles in Horizon Europe consortia because of the failure of Brussels and London to agree UK association to the programme, with the true tally losing out on leadership positions likely much higher.

Over the past two decades, Sub-Saharan Africa has stepped up its scientific production and its investment in higher education.

Life scientists are often oblivious to the risk of creating deadly new pathogens that could escape from the lab, a new World Health Organisation (WHO) report has warned, as the body draws up new global safety guidelines.

The world has changed a lot since our last global survey of PhD students in 2019. This year's survey includes master's students for the first time.

The Swiss National Science Foundation's 'narrative' template seeks evidence of applicants' wider contributions to science.

Amogy, a startup founded by four MIT grads, has transformed a John Deere into the world's first zero-emission, ammonia-powered tractor.

Discrepancy between aesthetic value and extinction vulnerability could have repercussions

A collaboration between scientists and Native American tribes finds tree density in parts of the Klamath Mountains is at a record high, and at risk of serious wildfires.

Member states are set to adopt a position backing research assessment reform in Europe - but they'll stress that any reforms must take into account the diversity of research systems in the EU, according to a draft document seen by Science|Business. Research ministers will meet in Luxembourg on Friday to sign off Council conclusions for research assessment reform in Europe, alongside conclusions on open science, international cooperation and Horizon Europe missions.

The UK is working on a "bigger, better" rival to the European Research Council as part of an alternative to the Horizon Europe, in response to growing fears that the country will not associate to the framework programme.

As eLife moves towards a 'publish, review, curate' model that puts preprints first, the two initiatives will work together to promote diversity in open scholarly review.

In the global supply chain of scholarly communications, we share a responsibility for accurate metadata that represents the publication lifecycle -- from preprint to version of record, and everything in between.

Firing of funding agency board alarms research sector.

A coalition of research funders has been advocating for free, unrestricted access to publications since 2018. The SNSF is now joining them and adapting its Open Access requirements.

The country has been increasing research funding for decades, but its rigid, time-bound approach to research assessment is stifling basic science.

Lisa Jones-Engel quit her work as a lab researcher when she began to see how 'like us' monkeys are

New framework aims to improve inclusion and ethics in global research collaborations amid wider efforts to end exploitative practices.

Leipzig researchers have found an enzyme that rapidly breaks down PET, the most widely produced plastic in the world. It might just eat your old tote bags.

Vice-chancellors ask both sides to work together to save the UK's role in a multi-billion-pound scheme.

A wave of departures, many of them by mid-career scientists, calls attention to widespread discontent in universities.