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How can researchers solve the issue of reproducibility?

At SLAS 2017, the annual international conference and exhibition from the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening, the topic of reproducibility was center stage. Panelists in a special session discussed the challenges and solutions that both industry and academia...

source: By Suzanne Mason
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Climate change: Effect on sperm could hold key to species extinction

Since the 1980s, increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves have contributed to more deaths than any other extreme weather event. The fingerprints of extreme events and climate change are widespread in the natural world, where populations...

source: The Conversation
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The EPA has backed off enforcement under Trump — here are the numbers

The Trump administration has sought to weaken the Environmental Protection Agency in a number of ways, from staff and proposed budget cuts to attempts to undermine the use of science in policymaking. Now, our new research finds that...

source: The Conversation
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Scientists have 'hacked photosynthesis' in search of more productive crops

There's a big molecule, a protein, inside the leaves of most plants. It's called Rubisco, which is short for an actual chemical name that's very long and hard to remember. Amanda Cavanagh, a biologist and post-doctoral researcher...

source: National Public Radio
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The year in science — and what Americans thought about it

This year in science saw important developments, including a few surprises — but, many of 2018's most significant events were the products of ongoing social and political trends that have been in motion for years. The year 2018 saw...

source: Scientific American
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Federal shutdown halts some environmental conservation efforts, slows others in Western Massachusetts

Federal researchers in western Massachusetts study ways to protect migrating fish, backyard birds and urban trees. The partial government shutdown is keeping them home and away from their research. The researchers...

source: WBUR-FM
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The world debates open-access mandates

How far will Plan S spread? Since the September 2018 launch of the Europe-backed program to mandate immediate open access to scientific literature, 16 funders in 13 countries have signed on. That's still far shy of Plan S's ambition: to convince the world's major research...

source: Science Magazine
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