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Top non-European participant in Marie Curie scheme could boost involvement further, Commission says

Hong Kong researchers wary of mainland control as Xi Jinping pushes ‘more openness’ on science

Collaboration agreements cover Esa’s asteroid deflection study and Jaxa’s Martian moon survey

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Resort island of Hainan will gain campus from Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences

Prime minister Shinzo Abe lays out targets including quantum computing and robotics in ¥100bn initiative

Cambridge University Press deal with over 500 Japanese university libraries includes ‘read-and-publish’ option

He Jiankui sentenced to three years and fined 3 million yuan, according to state media

Jamia Millia Islamia calls for official investigation into police behaviour

Government’s principal scientific advisor revokes commitment to join controversial open-access initiative

Supporters of open-access publishing have created a national preprint platform for India, to make results...

The Chinese government has approved the creation of a national panel to give advice on...

Bob Carr, a foreign policy academic and former state premier and federal foreign affairs minister,...

University College London has entered into a partnership with the All India Institute of Medical...

The Indian government’s principal scientific adviser, K Vijay Raghavan, has announced that India is joining...

The Chinese geneticist He Jiankui, who became internationally infamous after claiming to have genetically modified...

The controversial open-access initiative Plan S has been given a significant boost with the backing...

Chinese authorities say they have halted the work of a researcher who claims to have...

India’s scientists must focus on tackling the country’s societal challenges, especially if they want to...

The myth that Western philosophy and thought is somehow superior has deprived ancient universities in...

He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who claims to have created the world’s two first genome-edited...

He Jiankui, a Chinese scientist who claims to have created the first genome-edited baby, is...

Researchers should not assume that the replacement of Peking University’s president automatically signals a loss...