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Tool to scrutinize research papers identifies mistakes in gene sequences.
Launching the next iteration of the SPARC Europe Open Access Champion program with the debut of our Open Data Champions.
More than 100 educational institutions, including some of the world's most prestigious, appear linked to blocker funds and other offshore investments.
Books, like journals, reach far more people when they are published open access.
The Atlas humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics can now do backflips. That's one hell of a feat for a bipedal machine.
More members of Congress ask agency why program lapsed.
Michael Markie, Publisher at F1000, and Robert Kiley, Head of Open Research, Wellcome, highlight Wellcome Open Research’s achievements in its first year of publishing.
Venture will launch next year and seeks to strengthen continent’s science by helping academics share work more quickly.
Leadership is ‘sorely lacking’ in key areas such as robotics and climate change, parliament’s spending monitor warns.
Inspiration from influential European academics on Open Access.
The African Academy of Sciences, in partnership with F1000, is launching a publication platform, AAS Open Research.
Adding to PhD students’ woes will undermine US research and economy.
To predict what research will be transformative, a crystal ball might be your best option.
Google and Comcast won't be asked to take action anytime soon.
The League of European Research Universities (LERU) proposes four golden principles for enhancing the competitiveness of medium-sized research infrastructures in Europe.
The medicine, an antipsychotic drug, has a sensor that will show doctors whether and when patients are taking it. Other medicines will follow, experts say.
Algorithms are shaping our lives. Where's academia when it comes to helping us make sense of this?
The debate over taxing sugary drinks has turned into a ferocious global policy brawl. In Colombia, proponents faced intimidation and censorship.
Gates to invest $50 million in the Dementia Discovery Fund, a venture capital fund that brings together industry and government to seek treatments for the brain-wasting disease.
A review found them all flawed. Scientists who deny climate change are not modern-day Galileos.
Unusual experiment reveals that news stories can boost national policy discussion on social media.
If nations and their research institutions are to produce more impactful science, they need to encourage scientists to travel, collaborate and work across borders.