
Here's why we need to fund fundamental scientific research
Fundamental scientific research is driven not by practical considerations, but by sheer curiosity. It underpins many of today's most important innovations
Fundamental scientific research is driven not by practical considerations, but by sheer curiosity. It underpins many of today's most important innovations
Over 6,000 scientists have fled Ukraine since the war began and many are risking their lives by remaining. These scholars at risk need immediate help.
Science is key to building resilience and averting future crises — but that is only possible if policy-makers listen to and trust in both the science and the scientists.
The pandemic is an opportunity to rethink our future. From decision-making to international cooperation, here are the most important takeaways for today's leaders.
During a pandemic, how medical costs are shared among the state, insurers and patients has a profound impact on individual wellbeing and welfare.
Wildfires, climate change, biodiversity loss and the pandemic are all signs of how our relationship with nature has broken down. We need bold solutions from science.
Pre-COVID barriers to collaboration in health and education systems have been set aside in pursuit of the bigger picture, aligning with many of the SDGs.
Innovation can only flourish if we learn to include those who serve as champions of change.
Temporary museum closures could become permanent. Such closures will hit some regions harder than others and lead to losses in culture, history and science.
From research funding to publishing and communication, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown how fast science can adapt and deliver what the world needs.
How we manufacture and distribute any COVID-19 vaccine are issues we need to address today, if we want to be prepared for the pandemics of the future.
Los científicos tienen la máxima visibilidad en la respuesta a COVID-19, al tiempo que proponen soluciones a otros desafíos mundiales, desde el cambio climático hasta la ciberseguridad, d...
Scientists have maximum visibility in the COVID-19 response, while proposing solutions to other global challenges, from climate change to cybersecurity, poverty to pandemics, and food tec...
Scientists racing the coronavirus for a vaccine in labs across the globe will rebuild our battered economies and societies.
Scientists have long worked across borders. Boosting their global networks is the key to overcoming the coronavirus pandemic and preventing the next crisis.