On the need to recognise good practice, engage researchers early in their career with research data management and use peers to talk to those who are not ‘onboard’.
Academic cultural critique is best served in blog form and there are a slew of academic blogs waiting to dish. We’ve picked 9 of the best academic blogs.
China is taking the idea of a credit score to the extreme, using big data to track and rank what you do - your purchases, your pastimes, your mistakes.
Agency analysts are told to avoid these 7 banned words and phrases in budget documents.
Agency will no longer set a 10-year cutoff for eligibility.
A growing movement seeks to make the tools of science available to everyone (including you).
AAAS and APS presidents seek justice for physician and scientist Ahmadreza Djalali, who faces death sentence, in letter to Iran President Rouhani.
Current trends say generating new bitcoins will use all the power in the world by 2020.
A primer on the most relevant, urgent, and probable human rights impacts for the ICT sector and opportunities for positive impact.
Lack of international representation on scientific journals' editorial boards has persisted since 1985.
Philip Campbell to continue at publisher Springer Nature.
The future of automated scientific writing is upon us—and that's a good thing.
Schools must encourage young people to question gender norms and behaviours, and ensure that sex education goes beyond biology
The number of women in scientific research continues to lag behind the number of men, even though women make up half the nation's workforce. The question is, What difference does it make?
Amidst the push from universities and funding agencies for increased interdisciplinary research, interdisciplinarity has also been the subject of a number of critiques in recent years.
Time series and international data are also included.
Tuition tax out, but orphan drug credit reduced.
Some experts say the US decision to repeal net neutrality rules could open the floodgates to a multi-speed internet in Europe.
In 2017, scientists, regulators, and publishers clashed in a series of lawsuits, boycotts, mass resignations, and more.
Roxane Feller, AnimalhealthEurope Secretary-General provides a fascinating insight into the global challenge of antibiotic resistance.
Leaked emails reveal that the foundation is actively making offers of grants to officials at the WHO as well as people in India and abroad without explicitly revealing its single source of funding – Philip Morris International.
Science funding in Brazil appears frozen at 2017 amounts - its lowest level in 10 years, despite promises of a 40% increase.
Melbourne researchers warn government: don't publish data down to the individual, ever.
"Why does this story sound so darned familiar?"
An overview of open data for data publishers including information on database rights, best practices and added data to Wikidata.
