Nature highlights three key infographics from the week in science and research.

Women awarded in 10 of 16 award categories, while a STEM education program for remote Indigenous students was also recognised.

An inexpensive type of portable filter efficiently screened SARS-CoV-2 and other disease-causing organisms from hospital air.

Scientists around the world are working together to catalogue and map cells in the brain. What have these huge projects revealed about how it works?

Collaborations between AI researchers and China's medical workers are helping to combat diseases such as diabetes and COVID-19.

Benjamin List and David MacMillan share the award for developing cheap, environmentally friendly organic catalysts.

What do we really know about the linkages between good metadata and positive, productive user experiences with scholarly journals?

Sixteen research and higher education organisations have written an open letter calling on the European Commission to allow them to appoint representatives to the European Research Area (ERA) forum, the body that will establish the governance and policy agenda of the EU's revamped single market for research.

The Swiss parliament has agreed to pay overdue cohesion funds stretching back to 2012 - but this only removes one hurdle to reviving Horizon Europe association talks. 

When two junior researchers  joined a search committee, they came up with a way to put equity and inclusion centre stage.

David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian share the award for identifying receptors that allow the body's cells to sense temperature and touch.

Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi split the award for their work on complex systems - including modelling Earth's climate and global warming.

The University of Zurich has just taken a big step forward on the open science path.

Data from across the country suggests that coronavirus vaccine mandates are unlikely to result in a wave of resignations but are likely to lead to a boost in vaccination rates.

Cartoon by Hilda Bastian (license) A total of 436 papers in two Springer Nature journals are being subjected to expressions of concern, in the latest case of special issues - in this case, "t…

A mid-20th-century computer experiment created a new field of science—and programmer Mary Tsingou Menzel is finally being given credit for her role in making it happen

The government's decision to ease requirements will lower the cost of field trials, but does not yet address the path to market.

Satellite observation has a critical role to play in climate policymaking.

NASA's next flagship space telescope, scheduled to launch in December after many years of delays, will retain its current name, the James Webb Space Telescope, despite the controversy surrounding its honoree.

As part of a misconduct crackdown, Chinese funders are penalizing researchers who commission sham journal articles from 'paper mills', but some say the measures still don't go far enough.

Young international researchers call for more funding and diversity in science communication.

The British Academy today announced the University of Birmingham as the first regional hub of its Early Career Researcher Network.

Since in-person events are likely not going away, and neither are virtual ones, conference organizers are left with the most complex of options: hybrid. How can scholarly publishers help?

Researchers will be watching former biotech investor George Freeman to see whether he can fulfil the government's science funding target.

For nearly 40 years, Germany's voice has been loudest in setting European Union research and innovation policy. Now, a split decision by German voters on Angela Merkel's successor throws into question what that policy will look like, and who will set it.

This comprehensive guide offers a road map to make sure your classroom interactions and course design reach all students, not just some of them.

Switzerland's ETH Domain call on the government to regain access to EU's Horizon Europe research collaborations.

We inherit genes from our parents like it's a lottery - a game of luck. And we're still learning about genetics, and how to use the science for society.

Analysis of author movements also suggests some disciplines have seen major loss of talent over past 25 years.

The UK archaeology programme, which is being revived on YouTube, represents an ideal to which other disciplines can aspire.