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About 1,900 scientists warn that actions being taken by the Trump administration will slow scientific advances and harm Americans
There is a sense of crisis across US universities, brought on by an onslaught of hostile actions from the Trump administration. Alistair Jarvis reflects on a trip to America There is a sense of crisis across US universities, brought on by an onslaught of hostile actions from the Trump administration. Alistair Jarvis reflects on a trip to America.
Associated countries to Horizon Europe have complained about being frozen out of sensitive calls, and want a bigger role designing the next Framework Programme, according to a study.
Africa is set for remarkable progress and transformation. Central to this development is the need to enhance higher education and research capacities across the continent and the European academic community has a unique opportunity.
Structural inequities and neglect of career development threaten to turn back clock
Experts are urging policymakers not to forget about research and development when they set about boosting Europe's defence capabilities. As yet, the political activity following the US decision to suspend military aid to Ukraine has found little place for R&D.
Investment in Big Science projects, such as the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, are often seen as purely scientific ventures. A more co-ordinated approach to Big Science across the UK and European Union could produce significant benefits.
By denying the realities of sex, gender, and race, the White House's statements worsen inequity and cause harm.
Commission’s silence on the next EU R&I programme is becoming alarmingly loud, says the author
Early career researchers’ path to independence is unnecessarily bumpy
Three years after the attack on Ukraine, positions are changing, but there is no more money in Germany for military research.
