Where does scientific discovery happen, and why does it matter? A recent analysis by Amitabh Chandra, Harvard Kennedy School professor of Public Policy, and Connie Xu, a Harvard PhD candidate in ...

The current system still places too much emphasis on journal prestige and impact factors, which can make it especially difficult for early-career researchers or those entering new fields to gain ...

The life sciences job market continues to shift. BioSpace’s Q2 2025 U.S. Life Sciences Job Market Report is now available, ...

Experts discuss how academic publishing must change to support open science, transparency and global accessibility in a ...

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce the 2024 Journal Impact Factors (IF) for its two scientific journals, SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology, as reported ...

It looks at the rise of fraudulent research and scientists in the life sciences industry, the reasons for the rise, and ...

Summary The announcement of a Life Science Strategy from the European Commission [2 July] includes action to address long-standing issues that have been hampering the region’s competitiveness and ...

Authors publishing in closed-access journals (or the closed sections of hybrid journals), which require people to have a subscription to read papers, will be most affected by the change ...

Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand How Life Makes Clouds, and Their Discoveries May Drastically Improve Climate Science Plants, plankton and sea spray all release elements that help the ...