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Plos extends author fee waiver deal to Canadian universities
Strategy for institutional financing of open science follows California and UK models
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A series of knocks: Oxford/AstraZeneca’s bumpy road to Covid vaccine confidence
From doubts about safety in older people to questions about variants, scientists have faced a battle to convince the public and regulators
Harvard researchers claim COVID-19 wouldn’t have been so bad if US paid reparations
Harvard researchers say coronavirus transmission would have been less had the U.S. paid reparations.
China steps up efforts to poach Nobelists, but will it pay off?
Beijing follows Shenzhen and other cities in seeking to attract laureates, but experts question whether initiative will have trickle-down effect on basic science
Universities are ‘ground zero’ for human fetal tissue research, and taxpayers are footing the bill, new report finds
A report from the White Coat Waste Project found that more than $50 million taxpayer dollars went to human fetal tissue research projects on college campuses in the past year.
Leaders say harm from ‘destructive’ research cuts will last years
UK scientific heavyweights unite to condemn massive cuts to overseas research and urge rethink on potential UKRI reductions
Big read-and-publish push arrives
Cambridge University Press recently struck dozens of open-access publishing deals with U.S. institutions, convincing many libraries to abandon their traditional journal subscription arrangements for the first time.
Biden’s Jobs Plan includes billions for research, higher ed
The White House's $2 trillion infrastructure proposal features R&D, climate, broadband and help for underserved.
US universities call for clearer rules on science espionage amid China crackdown
The US government is converging on a long-awaited set of rules designed to protect American science from theft by foreign spies.
Science, security ‘should work together on research risks’
Sectors should bury the hatchet and bolster each other’s intelligence capabilities, Australian paper suggests
