David Matthews

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Researchers are arguing over whether ‘disruptive’ or ‘novel’ science is waning – and how to remedy the problem

May 20, 2025 | 08:00PM

Are groundbreaking science discoveries becoming harder to find?
The European Union’s new research chief Ekaterina Zaharieva speaks to Nature about attracting disaffected US scientists and cutting grant bureaucracy

March 31, 2025 | 08:00PM

How Europe aims to woo US scientists and protect academic freedom
Data and security laws are affecting scientists who stayed in China after COVID — but for some it’s still a great place to do research

March 05, 2025 | 08:00PM

Foreign researchers in China face tightening restrictions
Anti-immigration parties are pushing policies that are hostile or indifferent towards science

October 27, 2024 | 08:00PM

Far-right governments seek to cut billions of euros from research in Europe

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