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Dr. Chabrol is a full-time science communicator and event organizer. She is the International Director of Pint of Science, a global festival that aims to get scientists…
Thousands of researchers flocked to the streets of Brazil to protest a major cut in the public education budget. Education Minister Abraham Weintraub announced a 30% cut…
Peer Review Week 2018 is drawing closer (September 10 to 15) and we can barely contain our excitement! Being staunch supporters and one of the organizing committee…
The German budget plan includes a 3% yearly increase in research spending; the number of yearly evaluations for institutions is likely to rise too.
Donald Samulack, President, US Operations, Editage, Cactus Communications, talks about how the scholarly publishing industry needs to make concerted efforts to move…
Dr. Karishma Kaushik is a recipient of the Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. After completing her MD in…
An international collaboration of Scientists at Dongguk University developed a novel nickel-based hydroxide compound that can be used as a powerful catalyst for the…
The principal scientific advisor to the Indian government recently shared that the country would not adopt Plan S and would instead develop an open access framework that…
Last week, the U.S. government announced that it plans to bar its citizens from traveling to North Korea. This move is being contemplated due to the risk of "long-term…
A new law will allow Hungary’s government to take over charge of 15 institutions previously overseen by the Academy of Sciences, the most prestigious academic society in…