The European Commission has suspended payments to Russian institutions involved in EU-funded research and innovation projects. In addition, the EU will not launch any new cooperation projects with Russian universities, research institutes and companies.
Technological change demands stronger and more continuous connections between education and employment, says Andrew Palmer.
Researchers plan to spray sunlight-reflecting particles into the stratosphere, an approach that could ultimately be used to quickly lower the planet's temperature.
Container platforms let researchers run each other's software - and check the results.
The latest Federal Scientific Activities report indicates that Canada's federal government expenditures on science and technology for 2013/2014 will decline 3.3 per cent from the previous year.
Climate change is the perfect example of how a cut-and-dry scientific issue can become controversial if it is represented consistently in partisan terms. Let’s not drag funding into the fray as well.
With Vladimir Putin set to earn another presidential term, researchers wonder whether his government will reverse decades of decline.
Critics of scientific publishing had hoped for a bigger shake-up from the global crisis.
If researchers are to meet society's expectations, their training and mentoring must escape the nineteenth century.
Speaking to Science|Business, an official leading the country’s scientific relations says he is “not happy” with exclusions
Humans are remarkably good at self-deception. But growing concern about reproducibility is driving many researchers to seek ways to fight their own worst instincts.
10 stories from users of the Open Access Button on why they need research to be freely available.
Nothing burdens the heart of a journal editor more than rejecting an article. Partly, this is because you know you're giving someone…
News coverage of scientific studies can be misleading. Here's how to tell the good from the bad.
Cheating in scientific and academic papers is a longstanding problem, but it is hard to read recent headlines and not conclude that it has gotten worse.
A new report published today by Elsevier and CWTS provides a benchmark overview of data sharing perceptions and practices among researchers.
In an ambitious international collaboration, researchers have "mapped" proteins in the coronavirus and identified 50 drugs to test against it.
The African Union Commission (AUC) has launched a decisive effort to bridge the gap between scientific research and policy action, inaugurating the first-ever Symposium of the Africa Science and Technology Advisory Group on Disaster Risk Reduction in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
Michele Marchetto of Wikimedia Italia shares the story of how they helped authors to make their open access articles more widely available.
Richard Horton says periodicals can no longer sit 'passively waiting' for submissions and should instead focus on issues such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
This seminal document is the result of extensive consultations and deliberations with EUA members and partners over a six-month period in 2020. It sets out a vision of resilient and effective universities, serving Europe's societies towards a better future.
More than the COVID-19 pandemic, lack of leadership is imperiling Biden's intent to reinvigorate American science.
