AAAS continues its commitment to the subscription model to praise from cOAlition S. Are there lessons for other publishers?

The world's first flying race car, the Airspeeder Mk3, has completed its maiden flight and is on track to compete in a first-of-its-kind racing series later in 2021.

Scientists at German universities are speaking out against precarious working conditions. Job insecurity and a lack of support are also problems at universities in other countries.

Medical researchers are beginning to shift their focus away from COVID-19 - but the pandemic could continue to affect studies focused on other diseases.

Women represent nearly 50% of active scientific authors in Portugal. Over the past two decades, the country achieved the largest percentage increase in the EU in women's representation - an impressive nine percentage points, putting Portugal at the leading edge of closing the gender gap in research.

A survey of US medical scientists also found that more women than men have thought about leaving since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Too few resources exist to help early-career scientists deal with the stresses encountered in today's 'publish or perish' culture.

Faculty and staff members at Utrecht University will be evaluated by their commitment to open science.

Research shows that a previous coronavirus infection plus one dose of vaccine provides powerful protection - but concerns linger.

Wider take-up by academics requires both relevance to specific disciplines and accessibility across disciplines, says Camille Kandiko Howson.

Effort aims to identify what's ethical and legal-and what's not.

Prominent evolutionary biologist is the second to be removed from prestigious group for sexual misconduct.

New head of Science Advice for Policy by European Academies is the President of ALLEA, and a fellow of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences.

Remains with combination of Neanderthal and early human features date back 100,000 years.

Switzerland has been excluded from a provisional list of third countries eligible for Horizon Europe funding.

How scientists are perfecting the art of boiling down their work into a short, sharp hit.

An external analysis of 15 years of stories finds men quoted more than twice as often as women.

A global movement of younger researchers is making its mark. Science must listen and learn from its next generation.

In this study, a novelty indicator to quantify the degree of citation similarity between a focal paper and a pre-existing same-domain paper from various fields in the natural sciences is applied by proposing a new way of identifying papers that fall into the same domain of focal papers using bibliometric data only. 

Quantum mechanics seems to have a problem with the order of time, which might signal the need for an entirely new type of law.

Change.org effort that says 'billionaires should not exist' has gathered tens of thousands of signatures

The University of Oxford said on Wednesday it was testing anti-parasitic drug ivermectin as a possible treatment for COVID-19, as part of a British government-backed study that aims to aid recoveries in non-hospital settings.

University of Queensland researchers have found a bacteria-killing compound in the toxins of mottled cup moth caterpillars

Two-thirds of the world's rainforests have been wiped out or degraded, according to a 2020 analysis.

More than 90 countries are using Covid shots from China. Experts say recent infections in those places should serve as a cautionary tale in the global effort to fight the disease.

Leaders in the South Bay are trying out a radical new approach to designing climate solutions.

While men over 50 tend to suffer the most acute symptoms of coronavirus, women who get long Covid outnumber men by as much as four to one

Around the world, dozens of ingenious projects are trying to 'trick' the ocean into absorbing more CO2. But critics warn of unforeseen consequences

International financial institutions say that vaccines are the highest-return investment on Earth - it is past time for them to pay up.

As the first national network of early-career researchers marks its 21st birthday, the founders of Hungary's describe how and why they set up theirs in 2019.