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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.
One-size-fits-all approach gives fluent writing an outsize role in research success.
Whether well-meaning or hostile, decisions about categories and counting are always political.
The realities of the new political landscape have cast its shadow on the future of academia.
Just a few weeks into Donald Trump's return to power, the world is witnessing a narrow-minded and autocratic policy regime - one especially harmful to US science. But for Europe, the author believe it offers a window of opportunity for science and innovation.
New Zealand’s science system is undergoing its biggest transformation in over 30 years
To create a research culture that makes the best use of available data, the FAIR principles need to be extended
This article offers advice for graduate students and research mentors on how to have better conversations about career planning.
As scientists struggle to connect with the public, they must consider new models for making research more accessible.
