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Philanthropists, Nonprofit Executives And Board Members Must Awaken To The Dawn Of The Impact Era

Philanthropists, Nonprofit Executives And Board Members Must Awaken To The Dawn Of The Impact Era

We are entering a new era - the Impact Era - where increasingly philanthropists are grounding their generosity in decisions focused on having a real social impact. And, in response, nonprofit organizations are learning to refocus their strategies to maximize that impact.

Update to Analysis of Open Science Policies Finds New Activity in Multiple Countries

Update to Analysis of Open Science Policies Finds New Activity in Multiple Countries

Open Data policy development in Europe is constantly evolving. In an effort to stay abreast of these changes on behalf of the community, the DCC, together with SPARC Europe, has recently released an update to our analysis of Open Data policies in Europe.

Is Science Really Facing a Reproducibility Crisis, and Do We Need It To?

Is Science Really Facing a Reproducibility Crisis, and Do We Need It To?

Overview of recent evidence suggesting that the integrity crisis narrative is mistaken - a narrative of epochal changes and empowerment of scientists would be more accurate, inspiring, and compelling.

Meta-Analysis and the Science of Research Synthesis

Meta-Analysis and the Science of Research Synthesis

The accomplishments, limitations, recent advances and directions for future developments in the field of research synthesis.

Research Culture: Embedding Inclusive Excellence

Research Culture: Embedding Inclusive Excellence

Ideas about what research culture might look like in future, gathered from 20 events held by the Royal Society in 15 locations with over 1,000 people and 2,000 hours of face-to-face conversations. 

Could Science Destroy the World? These Scholars Want to Save Us from a Modern-Day Frankenstein

Could Science Destroy the World? These Scholars Want to Save Us from a Modern-Day Frankenstein

A small group of researchers is studying how science could destroy the world - and how to stop that from happening.

To Have and Have Not: The Drama of EU Research Funding Enters Its next Act

To Have and Have Not: The Drama of EU Research Funding Enters Its next Act

More EU ministers and commissioners are voicing support for bigger research and innovation funding - but the political argument is a long way from won. To win the case for more funding, innovation fans are going to have to talk, not abstractly, but concretely.​

7 Science Stories in 2017 That Made Us Go, "Whoa, That's Awesome"

7 Science Stories in 2017 That Made Us Go, "Whoa, That's Awesome"

The news that lifted our existential dread.

The Global Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance

The Global Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance

Roxane Feller, AnimalhealthEurope Secretary-General provides a fascinating insight into the global challenge of antibiotic resistance.

Meet Your New Boss: An Algorithm

Meet Your New Boss: An Algorithm

Traditional employers like General Electric are using artificial intelligence and other elements of the work-on-demand business model to manage traditional full-time workforces.