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Turkish Government Tightens Grip on Universities
More than 1000 academics fired.
Hey Scientists, How Much of Your Publication Success is Due to Dumb Luck?
Papers are like “lottery tickets,” researchers conclude
'Any Idiot Can Do It.'
Genome editor CRISPR could put mutant mice in everyone's reach
Finding Your Way to Satisfying Work
A recently published book offers guidance for scientists’ career planning.
An Adviser's Responsibility
Lynn Kamerlin makes a point of supporting her trainees' career aspirations, whatever they may be
Two Major California Research Institutes Will Merge
Scripps and Calibr set to join forces
Being the Enabler
A career in research development can offer a way for scientists to stay connected to research while also leveraging their soft skills
Budget Cap Would Stifle Brazilian Science
Constitutional amendment would freeze public spending at current levels for 2 decades.
Biden’s Moonshot Cancer Plan Calls for More Data Sharing
New report describes steps to double progress in 5 years
Free to Collaborate with Cuban Biomedical Researchers
New rules also loosen restrictions on Cuban-made pharmaceuticals.
A Stronger Voice for UK Science—but at what Cost?
Top scientists spar over reforms that would create research funding behemoth.
Why aspiring academics should do less science
To ease the transition to a future professorship, trainees should spend some of their time on activities other than research, our contributors explain
The Many Shades of European Postdoc Funding
A new report sheds light on the varied funding schemes available for postdocs in Europe
World's smallest gadgets bag Nobel
Laureates developed basic building blocks for molecular machines
Thinking of crowdfunding your science?
Upbeat presentation and right-sized asks appear to improve chance of success
Trio snare physics Nobel for describing exotic states of matter
With advanced math, the laureates helped understand unusual phases of matter such as superconductors, superfluids, and thin magnetic fields.
Nobel honors discoveries on how cells eat themselves
Cell biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi becomes sole winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Phsyiology or Medicine for his work on autophagy
New HHMI efforts to help young scientists highlight ongoing diversity challenge
How to review a paper
How to review a paper
For Peer Review Week, researchers from across the spectrum offer advice and insights about how to review research manuscripts
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Big dreams emerge for big brain science projects
Organizers of national neuroscience projects meet to coordinate goals.
Data manipulation charges against prominent researchers
Anonymous individual or group claims that 22 papers from the University of Tokyo contain fabricated or falsified data.
NIH aims to beef up clinical trial design
NIH wants to expand the sharing of summary data from clinical trials, such as test results being reviewed here at NIH’s clinical center.
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