President Juncker welcomes world-leading scientists, discusses role of science in competitiveness and announces new mechanism for scientific advice.

Researchers Reject Nature’s Fast Track Peer Review Experiment.

[5]Royal Society Open Science aims to tackle the biases in traditional formats.

[8]F1000Workspace offers scientists a comprehensive suite of software and services to write and collaborate on papers, annotate and share references and articles, as well as easily discover and save relevant new articles.

An ambitious [11]effort to replicate 100 research findings in psychology ended last week - and the data look worrying.

Computer scientists are trying to shore up broken links in the scholarly literature.

Intense lobbying by scientists and journal publishing companies between now and the autumn is expected.

You're in your 60s. Should you stay in the lab, or make way for the next generation?

Science 2.0 is a new approach to science that uses information-sharing and collaboration made possible by network technologies. This consultation gathers the opinions of a broad sample of interested parties from across the EU research landscape.

The Max Planck Digital Library has put forward a study on the transformation of the subscription-driven system for scientific publications to an Open Access model. For the first time, quantitative parameters are presented showing that the liberation of scholarly literature is possible at no extra costs..

The fall out from the STAP case is still being felt across Japan.

A peer reviewer's suggestion that two female researchers find "one or two male biologists" to co-author and help them strengthen a manuscript they had written and submitted to a journal has unleashed an avalanche of disbelief and disgust on Twitter today.

A crowdfunding campaign for a brain imaging study closed Monday after raising almost $80,000 toward a unique goal: the first functional magnetic resonance images of the brain on LSD.