For decades, the National Science Foundation has worked closely with U.S. astronomers to choose successive cutting-edge telescopes—and figure out how to pay for them. But that hasn’t happened with the top ground-based priority in the next decade. science.org/content/articl…

This week brought more bad news for scientists connected to a nonprofit U.S. research organization, the EcoHealth Alliance, some of whose critics allege it helped spark the COVID-19 pandemic with risky virus studies. science.org/content/articl…

Cancer researchers, doctors, and patients widely view clinical trials as a boon to participants. But how much do they actually benefit from signing on? science.org/content/articl…

When is a misspelling a 'mis-celling'? When a research paper provides findings about human cell lines that may be fake. #researchintegrity #papermills ScienceInsider News from Science science.org/content/articl…

“Unfortunately, this just looks like a massive invention of data and experiments that probably never happened.” science.org/content/articl…

The outbreak of avian influenza in U.S. dairy herds raises an obvious question: Why not adopt the strategy many countries use to protect poultry and vaccinate the cows? science.org/content/articl…

Lots of outlandish details in a report released last week by Leiden University about two Dutch archaeologists who allegedly abused their power for thee decades. Here's my story:

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Researchers reflect on the death of billionaire science donor Jim Simons and his charitable impact | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Federal officials suspend funding to EcoHealth Alliance, nonprofit entangled in COVID-19 origin debate | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

AlphaFold 3, a new #AI –powered program from Google DeepMind, sparked excitement in the scientific community.

But DeepMind and Nature, which published the research, have come under fire for limiting access to the program. scim.ag/6Y4

Healthy volunteers—who usually join studies for money—deserve special attention, researchers say. scim.ag/6Xd

De resultar electa, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo llevará una amplia experiencia en ciencia e ingeniería a la presidencia de México. Pero muchos investigadores están inquietos por la forma en que gobernaría. scim.ag/6Xi

The House of Lords occasionally appoints “nonparty political peers” like Alexandra Freeman to bring diversity and new expertise to the chamber.

ScienceInsider spoke with the evidence communication researcher about her plans for her new role. scim.ag/6Xk

Health researchers are urging the U.S. government to rethink a plan that would require them to use an in-house government system to access a massive trove of data assembled by federal programs that support medical care for some 140 million people. scim.ag/6Xm

“Very long overdue.”

My latest story—about the long-running effort to add questions about sexual orientation and gender identity to NSF's workforce surveys. #LGBTQinSTEM Science Careers

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Earth got its bell rung this past weekend, sucker-punched by the Sun itself in the biggest geomagnetic storm in more than 2 decades. The event took scientists’ breath away with its power. science.org/content/articl…

Psychology study participants recruited online may provide nonsensical answers | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

A scientist asked to join the U.K. House of Lords—and got in | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

The U.S. wants to change how researchers get access to a huge trove of health data. Many don’t like the idea | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

A major piece of the CHIPS and Science puzzle taking shape. energy.gov/science/articl…