Analysis of remains of crew on Henry VIII's favourite warship sheds light on diversity in Tudor England

Many scientist couples move abroad together, but Gidiane Scaratti and Rafael Kenji Nishihora chose to live and work in different countries. This is what they learnt.

Can you upload a CSV file? Are you an ORCID Consortia Member? Then you can add affiliation data to your researchers' records with our Affiliation Manager!

A mental health startup built its business on easy-to-use technology. Patients joined in droves. Then came a catastrophic data breach.

It's impossible to predict when and where China's Long March 5 rocket, a CZ-5B, will crash down to Earth. But it will. The question is: What's the risk?

One of the biggest antitrust lawsuits in the history of Big Tech kicked off this week - here's what you need to know.

The SNSF meticulously examines its funding activities. From now on, it will publish these analyses on its data portal. To kick things off, Open Access, ERC grants and women scientists during the pandemic are in focus.

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When Martin Eve had a stroke five years ago, paywalls prevented him researching his condition. He argues that the current system is patronising, elitist, and needs to change.

The decision by the Biden administration to support the proposal comes after months of fruitless talks at the World Trade Organization.

Governments that ignore or delay acting on scientific advice are missing out on a crucial opportunity to control the pandemic.

Global South scientists say that an open-access movement led by wealthy nations deprives them of credit and undermines their efforts.

Our feline friends certainly wow us with their cleverness - they can fetch things, open doors, navigate seemingly impossible obstacles, and even understand basic instructions (when they feel like it, anyway).

US agency accuses Beijing of failing to meet expected standards regarding its space debris

The Swiss National Science Foundation hopes to eliminate bias when choosing between applications of similar quality.

If you're starting a doctoral programme later this year, particularly if your institution is still facing COVID-19 restrictions, Ciara O'Brien has some advice.

American geneticist Chris Mason says we have a moral duty to preserve life in all its forms. He proposes a 500-year plan to hack life and survive on Mars.

Revisiting a 2018 post discussing that for social science and humanities researchers in many parts of the world there are significant barriers to conducting and sharing research, in some cases more so than for science and medicine. In this revisited guest post, Dr. Naveen Minai provides a perspective as a gender studies researcher in Pakistan.

Decades of misinformation and bad science has distorted what we think about illicit drugs - but that's changing. We're exploring what this paradigm shift could mean for our health and well-being.

Standing up to a persecutor is tough, particularly if they are your supervisor. But you can take steps to report abuse and protect yourself.

Researchers want to learn more about the connections between humans and the feeding of birds, beasts and other fauna.