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The president's new budget would cut more than $3 billion in global health programs.
New outbreak comes as Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus struggles to raise more money, thwart Ebola, and fight health misinformation.
Conservative MPs have voted against an amendment that would have required the government to negotiate continuing full membership of the EU's Erasmus+ programme, which helps students study in other countries.
At the current rate, most of the goals will not be met. Here's how the 2030 agenda can be put back on the right path.
Fifty percent of the open access journals listed in DOAJ in 2019 are published in Europe, and the United Kingdom is the biggest publisher of OA journals in DOAJ.
Artificial intelligence used to carry out automated, targeted hacking is set to be one of the major threats to look out for in 2020, according to a cybersecurity expert.
Exhausted delegates postponed tricky issues. The weak rules on a market based mechanism, promoted by Brazil and Australia, that would have undermined efforts to reduce emissions have been shelved and the fight can continue next year at COP26 in Glasgow.
Congress is set to approve a major defense bill that would establish two new high-level bodies aimed at preventing foreign governments from unfairly exploiting the U.S.
Concerns about the threat from the Global North to Latin America's exemplary tradition of open access publishing are understandable but ultimately misplaced.
Connections prove resilient as researchers circumvent geopolitical obstacles.
The move comes amid concerns over China's influence on Australian campuses, and after major cybersecurity breaches at one institution.
Sanctions place "invisible barriers" for research by limiting access to necessary resources and curtailing their effective use. This paper presents a national survey of Sudanese academics focused on the impact of 20 years of economic sanctions. It identifies key areas that have been impacted by international sanctions, and highlights how the impact on academia is likely to persist long after they are formally lifted.
Researchers describe how a government crackdown on foreign influence is affecting them following a statement of support from their university.
Global effort to combat research misconduct gathers pace.
New International Research and Innovation Strategy launched to ensure the UK remains a global leader in science.
A new momentum is emerging in the dissemination of scientific knowledge worldwide. The GLOALL carries a vision to promote the development of multilingual scholarly communication standards, products and services.
Why Germany is becoming a career destination for many researchers.
Today, CERN welcomes Serbia as its 23rd Member State, following receipt of formal notification from UNESCO that Serbia has acceded to the CERN Convention.
International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is the only university in the West Balkans that created and is implementing a Gender Equality Plan in higher education.
The Swiss Programme for International Research by Scientific Investigation Teams promotes team-oriented cross-border research.
Alyson Fox, the Director of Grants at Wellcome, explains why they're changing their policy on transferring grants to ensure research can thrive in the UK, EU and beyond.
Ten people who mattered in science in 2018. Picks include a rogue gene-editor, a wunderkind physicist and a DNA detective who helped catch a serial killer.
Graduate students from Africa could benefit from such efforts, but it is not clear who will pay for them.
Debate over a new idea for stopping malaria is pitting some environmental groups against Bill Gates.
A letter was sent to UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid MP expressing ‘grave concern about the current visa application process for international academics and scholars to visit the UK for academic conferences’.
On Tuesday, eight new science-credentialed candidates were elected: one senator and seven members of the House.
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has halted a program that each year allows hundreds of the nation’s best graduate students to work with experts in another country.
Agency reminds researchers to report foreign ties, keep peer reviews confidential.
'Most highly cited' criterion is not the most appropriate.
