Early research shows that 15 to 80 percent of people with certain medical conditions, such as specific blood cancers or organ transplants, are generating few antibodies after receiving coronavirus vaccines.
The pandemic was a big social experiment that sent asthma attacks plummeting.
The systems of science must reward honesty about mistakes to speed progress.
There's a new epidemic, this time among birds. An illness is infecting them in the US capital ― and it's spreading. Experts say the cause is unknown.
A language barrier can be a challenge, but there are better ways to spend your resources, says Zhanna Anikina.
Everything became imbued with a sense of vitality and life and vividness. If I picked up a pebble from the beach, it would move.
Researchers behind estimate say more needs to be done to raise public awareness of link
Evolutionary ecologist Germán Orizaola Pereda analyses how species have been affected, 35 years after the world's worst nuclear accident.
When none of the usual people are around to have a conversation with, 'private speech' can be helpful as well as fun, says psychologist Charles Fernyhough
Einstein Telescope secures spot on road map for scientific infrastructure
Researchers in Mali have been working for decades on the treatment that's now in the final phase of clinical trials.
Learning to pronounce others' names doesn't have to be awkward, as long as it comes from a place of mutual respect.
This year will be crucial for the future development of the European Research Area (ERA), but one of its fundamental principles is being neglected: academic freedom. Academic freedom is under threat and Europe needs to act.
In this article, we pursue two goals, namely the collection of empirical data about researchers' personal estimations of the importance of the h-index for themselves as well as for their academic disciplines, and on the researchers' concrete knowledge on the h-index and the way of its calculation.
A century of science has pushed the boundaries of human reproduction even beyond writers' imaginations.
The investments are promising but won't fix the primate shortage, experts say.
World Health Organization committee says it's too soon to allow heritable gene editing, but points to paths forward for other applications.
England's free speech bill should outlaw gag orders that stifle revelations of bad practice, says an anonymous author.
For the first time prestigious funder has explicitly told academics they must not include metric when applying for grants.
On July 4, 1971 Michael Hart posted the first ebook file on the ARPANET and transformed content distribution.
Turns out, digital transformation is actually more human than technical. Learn more in these case studies from Emerald and De Gruyter.
Switzerland has been locked out of the EU's flagship Horizon Europe research and innovation programme until further notice.
Concerned citizens, scientists and advocates can provide input to the White House on improving scientific integrity.
The Swiss Academies has published the first comprehensive report on science communication in Switzerland - and formulated 20 recommendations for improving it.
