Academics are warning that universities restrict their freedom by surveilling social media posts.

A public talk that a PhD student, Orsolya Vasarhelyi, and I were scheduled to give on November 8, 2018 at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' (HAS) "Hungarian Day of Science" was censored by the Academy's deputy secretary-general Beáta Mária Barnabás. In English, our talk's title could be translated

The Department of Interior (DOI) and two agencies under the DOI have carried out policies that block or restrain federal scientists from attending or presenting at scientific conferences.

Ali Kaya says he used science to stay sane during his incarceration.

They’re not hiding behind language - they’re acting in plain sight.

Agency analysts are told to avoid these 7 banned words and phrases in budget documents.

Claiming overreach by a new publisher, the journal’s editorial board asks for disciplinary action from the National Library of Medicine.

The debate over taxing sugary drinks has turned into a ferocious global policy brawl. In Colombia, proponents faced intimidation and censorship.

Scientists fear a crackdown on embryo research if President Trump pays attention to scientific advances.

Google, Facebook and Microsoft are protesting a looming injunction that would require search engines, ISPs and hosting companies to stop linking to or offering services to several "pirate" sites.

Republican-controlled Congress ordered destruction of vital sea-ice probe.

The American Chemical Society was granted an unprecedented injunction which requires search engines and ISPs to block Sci-Hub.

The Financial Times disclosed that Springer Nature has blocked access in China to at least 1,000 articles from the websites of two of its journals in response to Beijing’s censorship demands.

Organizers of a Monday conference on the Narragansett Bay were told three E.P.A. scientists would not be allowed to present their work.

US-registered Central European University faces another year of uncertainty over whether it can continue to operate in Hungary.

New restrictions hamper access to websites useful for research.

Old fights about radio have lessons for new fights about the Internet.

Researchers were told to censor descriptions of projects funded by a Department of Energy laboratory.

In the battle against fake news, a Greek computer scientist living in a northern English town is on the front lines. Armed with a decade of machine learning expertise, he is part of a British start-up that will soon release an automated fact-checking tool ahead of the country’s election in early June.

The online encyclopaedia is inaccessible under an official order, but no reason for this is given.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday evening its website would be “undergoing changes” to better represent the new direction the agency is taking, triggering the removal of several agency websites containing detailed climate data and scientific information.

From Australia to Singapore, David Matthews and John Elmes weigh the pros and cons of likely destinations

Researchers will have to deal with attacks from a range of powerful foes in the coming years – and for many, it has already started.

Trump Administration removed all open data (9GB) from the White House.