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Limits on foreign students are harming research, universities warn
Immigration rules restricting the number of foreign students in some countries are putting universities under pressure. From the…
three strategies that actually work
Can the world finally agree on how to end plastic pollution? We should know by the end of…
how researchers can protect Indigenous peoples’ rights to own and control their data
Historically, the people and institutions that carry out research related to Indigenous peoples have assumed that they own…
Falling enrolments and funding cuts force Australian universities to take stock
The John Curtin School of Medical Research at the Australian National University, one of the universities that researchers…
The Crypto Industry Is Helping Trump Pick SEC Chair
In July, at a bitcoin conference in Nashville, Tennessee, Trump pledged to fire Gensler if reelected, drawing perhaps…
It’s Time to Make the Internet Safer for Kids
In the real world, we have more than a century of experience figuring out how to share the…
Spain’s flash floods reveal a desperate need for improved mitigation efforts
Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03825-0 In the wake of one of Europe’s biggest natural disasters in…
life scientists react to Trump’s election victory
Donald Trump will take office on 20 January 2025.Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty The re-election of Donald Trump as US…
How the invasion of Ukraine is affecting Russian expat researchers
Several Russian researchers are navigating academic rejection after the invasion of Ukraine.Credit: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP/Getty After Russia’s invasion of…
Boston’s dense health-sciences networks help the city to maintain its lead
An analytical chemist works in the lab of biotech company Arcaea, which is based in Boston, Massachusetts.Credit: Boston…