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"It’s amazing how much you can learn from the children reviewers."

Data flow disruptions between the EU and UK would be a “lose-lose situation”.

A new approach to MS treatment based on COVID-19 vaccine tech and a sobering look at the fate of sharks and rays feature in these widely-discussed studies

New evidence overturns previous findings in ISCA 2019 investigation.

Tracking how factors such as biases and conflicts of interest creep into editorial boards requires better data.

Researchers say more needs to be done to correct past injustices. 

Research managers and administrators feel that their skills are underappreciated, survey reveals.

Traditional measures of success favour male researchers. Altmetrics could offer an alternative to help democratize academic evaluation.

Research alliances in Asia Pacific are shifting towards China.

Researchers are watching how political and economic tensions between China and Australia will affect scientific collaborations.

Despite political tensions, research ties are resilient.

Thanks to huge investments in science, China is the region’s scientific growth engine and collaboration magnet

Partnerships are a path to growth in research output.

Industry self-regulation is not enough, say AI researchers.

Recognizing the signs of systemic bias is key to ensuring that hiring, promotion and tenure decisions are fair for everyone.

Senior male researchers at prestigious institutions are the most likely to pay to publish open access, study suggests.

Reviewers are providing more constructive feedback in a time of crisis, but how long will it last?

A new report urges policy-makers to heed the "wake-up call" of the pandemic and shore up research and innovation systems.