Elite journals under scrutiny over role in Wuhan lab leak debate
Critics argue that The Lancet failed to disclose potential conflict of interest when dismissing the leak theory
Critics argue that The Lancet failed to disclose potential conflict of interest when dismissing the leak theory
Funder’s reduced budget for 2021-22 reflects loss of pro-science adviser and mindset of new Treasury boss, say Whitehall and research council insiders
Misplaced fear of racial and sexual threats, plus the need to provide a ‘feeling’ of security, cited as reasons universities are reluctant to limit armed officers
Non-disclosure agreements that silence staff or students should be banned, says Mark Geoghegan
Latest attempt to replicate Darpa brings bipartisan praise but also wariness of potential harm to basic health research
Hybrid working may suit some disciplines, but Gary Macfarlane fears that the convenience will come at the cost of creativity and collegiality
Just 10 per cent of academics account for half of all engagement with the media, according to a survey of more than 1,000 Swiss professors
乔安娜·维埃拉(Joana Vieira)称,当实验室成员习惯于一种“虐待文化”时,与他们交谈并不十分能说明问题
Economist says university innovations can rejuvenate Australian productivity, but only if ‘bizarre’ tax arrangements are addressed
Trailblazing initiative to transform hiring, promotion and performance review has been praised by open science advocates
As Isaiah Berlin showed, academics need to reflect on who is sidelined by commitments to ‘positive’ freedom, says Joseph Mintz
数据显示新冠疫情只会扩大研究人员之间的性别不平等
Embattled university president in staunchly conservative state sees business-world allies valuing benefits of under-fire course
Former minister accuses Canberra of ‘McCarthyism’ amid spate of unexplained research grant delays and vetoes
Rebecca Buxton is thrilled by a rich and accessible collection that challenges the age-old assumption of male-dominated philosophy