Irfan Syed

Brazil's main science-funding agency announces that it will discontinue scholarships after September, putting the futures of about 80,000 researchers at risk.

A Russian website offering authorship in accepted research papers for a price is being probed for malpractice. Read on to know the reaction of the industry to this development. 

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is the first European university, and the second university worldwide, to adopt a research code to counter 'ethics dumping.'

The UGC, India's higher education regulatory and funding agency, has recently removed hundreds of bogus journals from its white list, as a part of its ongoing efforts to deal with predatory…