16th May 2019
(Don’t) mind your language
The choice of words used by women may have disadvantaged them during the evaluation of…
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29th November 2018
Elevate support contributes to success with Swedish Research Council grants
Over 80% of the applications we supported editorially were successful in obtaining research grants from…
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17th May 2018
Acing the ERCs
The European Research Council grants are substantial but highly competitive. Here we share our advice…
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6th April 2017
Towards more gender-equal European science
Women are better represented in science today than a few decades ago, but progress has…
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15th March 2017
How to get funding – A peek behind the scenes
Competition for funding is fierce and many researchers struggle to understand what it takes to…
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26th October 2016
Time to move on from the information-deficit model
A recent survey by the Pew Research Center confirms that the US public’s views on…
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11th August 2016
Infographic: Halting the decline of the pollinators
Improved land management and other steps could help reduce threats to pollinators, according to an…
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20th June 2016
Beyond disciplines: the travails of transcendence
The move toward greater inter- and transdisciplinarity creates opportunities as well as challenges for researchers,…
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17th March 2016
In search of impact
It’s time for a dialogue among researchers, funders, publishers and others to achieve shared understanding…
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