US Government Lifts Ban on Risky Pathogen Research
The National Institutes of Health will again fund research that makes viruses more dangerous.
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The National Institutes of Health will again fund research that makes viruses more dangerous.
But final deal on a 2018 budget could bring substantial spending increases.
It’s not because they turn down talks more often, or because there aren’t enough women to invite.
Melbourne researchers warn government: don't publish data down to the individual, ever.
Science funding in Brazil appears frozen at 2017 amounts - its lowest level in 10 years, despite promises of a 40% increase.
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.
Tuition tax out, but orphan drug credit reduced.
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?
Schools must encourage young people to question gender norms and behaviours, and ensure that sex education goes beyond biology
The future of automated scientific writing is upon us—and that's a good thing.
Philip Campbell to continue at publisher Springer Nature.
Lack of international representation on scientific journals' editorial boards has persisted since 1985.
Current trends say generating new bitcoins will use all the power in the world by 2020.
AAAS and APS presidents seek justice for physician and scientist Ahmadreza Djalali, who faces death sentence, in letter to Iran President Rouhani.
A growing movement seeks to make the tools of science available to everyone (including you).
Agency will no longer set a 10-year cutoff for eligibility.
Agency analysts are told to avoid these 7 banned words and phrases in budget documents.
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.
Full membership is restored, but the Swiss are still counting the cost of being outside the EU research fold.
The latest report of the Knowledge Exchange initiative presents an overview and a synthesis of the evolving landscape of "Federated Research Data Infrastructures".
Lawsuit alleges that the institution mishandled complaints about cognitive scientist Florian Jaeger.
Without action, the UK might end up in the situation of funding both subscriptions and article-processing charges on an ongoing basis.