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Science is being used as leverage in international politics. That must not become a barrier to countries working together on climate change, biodiversity loss, pandemic prevention and other pressing goals.
Data show that the representation of scientists from marginalized ethnicities dwindles at each stage of UK academia.
Communication is important across science, but special steps are needed when taking part in research away from the lab, says Anna Osiecka.
Reviewers would no longer score researchers' expertise and institutions during grant evaluations for the US biomedical agency.
Beset by regulatory issues and barriers to international collaboration, the country still faces challenges in commercializing basic research.
Matteo Tardelli needed mentoring in his new role after leaving academia, but soon learnt how to prioritize tasks and manage client expectations.
Tracking goals on various timescales can help scientists to make the most of their days, says Maya Gosztyla.
Scientists raced to gather the strongest ever biodiversity evidence base. Time is running out to use it.
To fully desegregate science, institutions should bolster mentorship, safe spaces and a culture of belonging.
All data should get checked, but not every article needs an expert.
Indigenous communities' knowledge and approaches enrich studies.
Estimates of impending risk ignore a big player in regional change and climate extremes.
Researchers relieved by decision to reaffirm previous spending commitments.
Applying behavioural science can support system-level change for climate protection. Behavioural scientists should provide reliable large-scale data and governments should secure infrastructure for data collection and the implementation of evidence.
Interventions designed to improve agricultural practices often lack a solid evidence base. A new initiative could change that.
When women refuse requests to do unrewarded tasks, another female colleague often gets asked instead.
Researchers project changes ahead for federal science if Republicans take control of either chamber of Congress.
Oliver Müller's brief tenure at the technology giant taught him that many skills acquired in academia are highly valued.
The cost-of-living crisis is a fundamental threat for PhD scholars and early-career researchers. They need to be paid properly.
The cost-of-living crisis is causing widespread financial distress among those in master's and PhD programmes worldwide.
Everyone hates them and they're rarely essential, say Adaira Landry and Resa E. Lewiss. So why are we still getting the calendar invites?
