Scientists at the University of Liverpool have unveiled a robotic colleague that has been working non-stop in their lab throughout lockdown.

America’s reputation for having many of the world’s best universities derives largely from its distinguished record in research, mainly in the sciences and engineering.

Springer Nature-Digital Science survey reveals that pandemic-hit researchers are more likely to return to old data, which some worry could lead to fraud

National Science Foundation’s new emphasis in postgraduate funding seen as backsliding on diversity

German researchers let members of the public fire questions at them in 20-minute slots, and the result is a deep, albeit narrow, form of science communication

A coalition of US universities is freely sharing technology and intellectual property related to coronavirus, but this approach must not stop at the pandemic

Study says findings are ‘concrete evidence to support concerns about racist and sexist misappropriation of research’

Overall trust in scientists higher than in governments, media and business, global survey finds

Success rate by award value also consistently lower for women, EPSRC report finds

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the biggest private US funder of biomedical research, seeks to push adoption of European-led standard