University group urges Commission to keep “explicitly military” research outside next research framework programme.

UNU-CPR and partners launch new report translating breakthrough science into actionable policy for planetary health.

More U.S. scientists are running for state and federal office in the U.S. midterm elections than ever before.

New technologies and scientific breakthroughs top the list of hope for the future in national survey, published this spring, outlining the attitudes of the British public towards science. 

European universities celebrate opportunity for Hungarian institutions to restore academic freedom.

Critical review calls for “significant change” at beleaguered national AI institute, as chair steps down.

Scientific activity has historically been concentrated in a small number of advanced economies, but the global landscape of research is undergoing rapid transformation.

If we were designing peer review from scratch for a world where powerful LLMs exist, what would we actually need humans for, and what could we comfortably automate?

Governments should strengthen institutional science communication, not just rely on individual researchers, to provide clear, coordinated, evidence-based information and counter misinformation, especially during crises.

Research teams at Environment and Climate Change Canada are being dismantled as the federal government reduces the size of the public service.

Dozens of Stand Up for Science gatherings nationwide focused on the importance of science for federal policymaking.
 

Leaders acknowledge White House role in controversial moves

Ireland has launched a five-year strategy to boost research and innovation. It sets out how the newly minted funder Research Ireland can shape the country’s research landscape, not just fund it.