PhD student Boris Ivetić was arrested after confronting Croatia’s science minister about alleged corruption at the University of Zagreb’s natural sciences faculty
Read article: Jailed physicist released following Croatian corruption protest
Workers who cleaned supercomputers at the lab using fluids containing trichloroethylene claim it is has severely damaged their health
Read article: Technicians sue Brookhaven National Laboratory over carcinogenic cleanser use
Fernando Fabián Rosales-Ortega explains how budget cuts in Mexico are impacting science
Read article: The personal impact of Mexico’s budget crisis
We discuss developments in real-world quantum teleportation, how government policies can affect start-ups and the take-up of alternative technologies to coal
Read article: Quantum teleportation, FLASH radiotherapy and the end of electricity from coal
Study shows that foreign PhDs are 56% less likely than their US counterparts to accept jobs at start-ups
Read article: Visa policies may restrict access to talent for US tech start-ups
Report finds a 26% decrease in the use of words associated with climate change
Read article: US government websites cull references to climate change
View on demand: a webinar sponsored by Getson and Schatz
Read article: USA Green Cards for Scientific Researchers: How to Win Your EB-1A/NIW Case
Münster beats off competition from five other cities to host the institute, with some warning the choice is a "grave mistake"
Read article: New €500m German battery institute hit by ‘scandal’ over site decision
The Department of Energy’s ban will affect scientists participating in China’s 1000 Talents programme
Read article: US energy department cracks down on foreign recruitment programmes
The group will be funded until the end of January 2020 but require new sources of support to continue beyond then
Read article: Last-minute intervention saves JASON government advisory panel from closure
