Read article: UK unveils post-Brexit investment and visa changes to boost science
UK unveils post-Brexit investment and visa changes to boost science
Some £300m will be invested over five years in the mathematical sciences
Read article: UK unveils post-Brexit investment and visa changes to boost science
Read article: Chinese researchers returning home in greater numbers
Chinese researchers returning home in greater numbers
About 80% of Chinese scientists who have gone abroad to study or work in the previous decade have returned home
Read article: Committee urges Ireland to join CERN particle-physics lab
Committee urges Ireland to join CERN particle-physics lab
Report recommends Ireland becoming an associate member that would allow the country’s scientists to have access to formal training and become CERN staff members
Read article: Anything to declare?
Anything to declare?
Nicol Caplin delves into the dangers of contaminating pristine environments beyond the Earth
Read article: ‘Crisis point’ reached as Trump administration weakens safeguards for government research
‘Crisis point’ reached as Trump administration weakens safeguards for government research
Report by the National Task Force on the Rule of Law and Democracy says that the integrity of US government research is under siege
Read article: To boldly go
To boldly go
Ian Randall reviews The Consequential Frontier: Challenging the Privatization of Space by Peter Ward
Read article: US seeks to bar graduate students at private universities who get paid for work from unionizing
US seeks to bar graduate students at private universities who get paid for work from unionizing
National Labor Relations Board aims to reverse a 2016 decision that allowed paid graduate students to unionize
Read article: Nobel laureates join call for European Commission to reinstate top science post
Nobel laureates join call for European Commission to reinstate top science post
Ten Nobel-prize-winning physicists join thousands signing a letter that calls for a dedicated European commissioner for education and research to be reinstated
Read article: US scientific societies warn security policies pose a danger to science
US scientific societies warn security policies pose a danger to science
The American government’s efforts to strengthen national and economic security is a threat to scientific research, say 60 societies
Read article: Jailed physicist released following Croatian corruption protest
Jailed physicist released following Croatian corruption protest
PhD student Boris Ivetić was arrested after confronting Croatia’s science minister about alleged corruption at the University of Zagreb’s natural sciences faculty
