Researchers receive $3.5m to develop robotic technology for minimally invasive ultrasound treatment of brain tumours
Read article: Robotic system targets brain tumours with high-intensity ultrasound
The success of the first-time candidates will roughly double the number of scientifically trained members in Congress
Read article: US Congress set to welcome eight new members with scientific credentials
Report states that more inclusive programmes can advance learning
Read article: Citizen-science projects should be more diverse, says panel
A white paper commissioned by the Marie Curie Legacy Campaign calls for greater investment in radiotherapy
Read article: Radiotherapy is ‘undervalued and needs greater investment’
Hawaii’s supreme court rules in favour of construction starting for the embattled telescope
Read article: Thirty Meter Telescope project clears latest legal hurdle
Gala launch event for the EU "Quantum Flagship" highlights support for academic and industrial R&D in quantum communications, computing, simulation, metrology and sensing
Read article: Europe pledges €1bn for applied quantum technologies
Report from the US National Academies of Sciences says meeting climate targets would require the use of “negative-emissions technologies”
Read article: Panel calls for more research into carbon-capture technologies
The East African Institute for Fundamental Research in Rwanda aims to raise the quality of science research and education in Africa
Read article: International physics hub opens African outpost
Photo from NASA IceBridge survey shapes up with more than 17,000 likes
Read article: Rectangular iceberg calves Twitter spike
Arizona State University drops review into accusations of sexual misconduct against 64-year-old cosmologist
Read article: Allegation-hit physicist Lawrence Krauss announces retirement
