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During this unprecedented global emergency, LIBER calls on European Commissioners, Member State governments, publishers and authors to urgently help libraries, universities and other educational establishments, so that they can continue supplying researchers, teachers and students with access to books, archives and other instructional materials.
Within the scientific community, the words "open science" have been on everyone's lips in recent years. Open science entails a great promise of a democracy of knowledge, and it is considered to be a universally good thing.
Today, four-in-ten Americans have a great deal of confidence in the scientific community.
In the 2nd installment of 3 career-focused articles, scientists contemplate why a book project was the perfect addition to the dynamic middle stage of their professional journeys.
Anne Glover, former chief scientific adviser to the president of the European commission, gives a frank account of the highs and lows of her three years in Brussels.
A scientific study of the importance of diagrams to science
Preprints are clearly the future of scientific communication, but currently face multiple obstacles.
High price of journals 'placing strain on acceptance' of division of labour between researchers and publishers, says professor.
A summit, entitled “Accelerating the Adoption of Open Science”, took place at CERN from 10 to 14 July, bringing together representatives from 70 scientific institutions to discuss how to develop and implement open science policies across the globe.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council aims to accelerate both scientific breakthroughs and social and economic impact.
The Nature Index tracks the affiliations of high-quality scientific articles.
Once every 4 years editors, publishers, and meta-researchers assemble in Chicago for the Peer Review Congress - an intense researchfest about "enhancing the quality and credibility of science".
Springer Nature, the publisher of science magazines Nature and Scientific American, cancelled its 3.2 billion euro stock market flotation planned for Wednesday on weak investor demand, dealing a heavy blow to Germany's vibrant IPO season.
Cancer Research UK will be able to revoke grants if researchers and institutions do not abide by its new behaviour policy.
Coronavirus shows why open publishing is vital, but could make it unaffordable, says Martin Eve.
Facing tighter restrictions on access to key technologies and an increasingly competitive global scientific landscape, China has launched a major shake-up of its research organizations in pursuit of “self-reliance” in science and technology.
Papers describing acid-bath technique under more scrutiny after institute’s investigation finds errors in methodology
Silicon Valley’s hoodie-wearing tech entrepreneurs are the poster kids of innovation. But the innovators who are really changing the world are more likely to wear labcoats and hold government-related jobs in Grenoble, Munich or Tokyo. That's the conclusion of Reuters’ Top 25 Global Innovators – Government, a list that identifies and ranks the publicly funded institutions doing the most to advance science and technology.
Fellow Congress members should rely on peer-reviewed science, not fake news.
But female LGBQ students are more likely than their heterosexual peers to stay in STEM, a survey of college seniors across the United States reveals.
To keep authorship fair, journals in all fields should list authors based on their contribution rather than in alphabetical order.
"Manned" spaceflight doesn't make sense anymore.
A research institute that appointed Pier Paolo Pandolfi as its scientific director has reversed its decision after internal protests.
Federal employees and some members of the public remain concerned over reports of political interference in science, specifically when it came to reporting scientific findings, a Biden administration report argues.
Every organization that funds research wants to support science that makes a difference. But there is no simple formula for identifying truly important research. And the job is becoming more difficult.
