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A Lack of Scientific Diplomacy Leaves Canada at a Disadvantage on the World Stage

A Lack of Scientific Diplomacy Leaves Canada at a Disadvantage on the World Stage

Global Affairs Canada could help the country enhance its soft power by embedding scientific collaboration in existing cultural diplomacy.

European Research Council Head Pleads for Openness at G7 Science Summit

European Research Council Head Pleads for Openness at G7 Science Summit

The president of the European Research Council has pleaded with G7 science ministers not to strangle global cooperation by further tightening research security measures, as Western countries worry about leaking valuable knowledge to China and Russia. During a gathering in Italy this week, Maria Leptin told ministers that there would be "costs to applying restrictions" during a special closed-door discussion on research security and integrity.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Other Sexual and Gender Minority Health Disparities: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Other Sexual and Gender Minority Health Disparities: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians

LGBTQ+ populations in the United States continue to experience disparities in health and health care. In this position paper, the American College of Physicians (ACP) reaffirms and updates much of its long-standing policy on LGBTQ+ health.

Building Trust in Science is a Social and Technological Project

Building Trust in Science is a Social and Technological Project

Research integrity and trust in science have made global news this year. Building trust in science requires commitments to social and technical means of ensuring transparency and reproducibility across scientific processes.

Landing a Global Report on National Territories: the Reception of AR6 in France and Switzerland - Npj Climate Action

Landing a Global Report on National Territories: the Reception of AR6 in France and Switzerland - Npj Climate Action

his article explores the reception of the IPCC reports on a national scale, focusing on the case of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) in France and Switzerland.

Call for Incoming Parliament Not to Raise Barriers to Open Scientific Cooperation

Call for Incoming Parliament Not to Raise Barriers to Open Scientific Cooperation

Presidents of national academies of science in all EU member states signed a joint statement on Monday, urging the incoming cohort of MEPs to secure EU's global leadership in science and innovation and to promote open science.

Connecting Researchers and Legislators Can Lead to Policies That Reflect Scientific Evidence

Connecting Researchers and Legislators Can Lead to Policies That Reflect Scientific Evidence

Researchers want real-world impact. Lawmakers want programs that work. The public wants to benefit from taxpayer-funded research. Building a bridge from academia to legislatures is key to all three.

Research and Technology Organisations Call for Balanced EU Approach to Research Security

Research and Technology Organisations Call for Balanced EU Approach to Research Security

EU's upcoming recommendations for tackling foreign interference in research must walk a fine line between protecting security and enabling international collaboration, research and technology organisations say.

Science is Under Threat in Argentina - We Must Call out the Danger

Science is Under Threat in Argentina - We Must Call out the Danger

Extreme-right presidential front runner Javier Milei plans to disband ministries and privatize research. That would be disastrous for Argentina's science and for the nation.