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Editors are more likely to select reviewers of the same gender.

New techniques being used to produce our food or shape the environment raise regulatory questions.

Diverse and controversial opinions are “a hallmark of MIT,” says director of MIT Media Lab.

The study says DeepMind and the NHS shared data without patient consent. DeepMind says the published study has flaws

IVF technique uses DNA from three people to prevent genetic diseases being passed on, and could be offered by Newcastle clinic from this summer.

The Research Council of Norway has granted ten research groups status as Norwegian Centres of Excellence.

Academia says payments essential to high-quality research.

Trump’s pick for the US regulatory agency will bring experience and a clear vision — as well as ties to industry.

Crippling the US National Institutes of Health might increase resistance to other attacks on science.

Program brings artificial general intelligence a step closer by using previous knowledge to solve fresh problems

University of Newcastle researchers receive license for mitochondrial replacement therapy in patients

NIH cuts could mean no new grants in 2018.

Popular leader will be forced to retire at 65 — but senior staff have other ideas.

Who could object to calls for basing government regulations on the "best available science"? But in Washington, D.C., the phrase has become code for a contentious debate surrounding federal regulatory agencies.

The outline cuts at least $7 billion for research on climate change, diseases, and energy.

The Environmental Protection Agency and the National Institutes of Health are big losers — but planetary science at NASA stands to gain.

Many targeted research agencies have historically had broad bipartisan support.

Steve Keen laments loss of ‘time and freedom’ for universities’ ‘original thinkers’

Other research agencies also hit hard.

The Nature journals continue journey towards greater rigour.

UK-based academics leading research infrastructures supported by funding from the European Commission are to begin moving their headquarters to other European Union member states from as early as 2019. 

The Commission wants to knit existing data infrastructures into a shared pan European resource.

Government largesse may ease Brexit—at least for applied science.

The Google-owned star British AI company DeepMind is in talks with the National Grid about a potential partnership.

Scott Gottlieb may face scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest.

It has taken all of us to build the web we have, and now it is up to all of us to build the web we want – for everyone

This researcher wants to change that.

Despite progress, female researchers remain a minority and publish fewer papers.

Google today said it is acquiring Kaggle, an online service that hosts data science and machine learning competitions.