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International Science Council releases paper on protecting science in times of crisis
Baseline plan for international demonstrator covers changes to materials and phased installation
Investment increase aims to offset global drop in development aid, foundation says
Both parties agree that cooperation can help address key challenges
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Details are sparse, but council would build on existing cross-border space collaborations
Organisers list “severe” delays, onerous processes and high costs of visas as reasons for decision
Faraday Discovery Fellowships will nourish group leaders en route to the promised land of seniority
The Leo Foundation launches a Research Networking Grant scheme
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Global integrity conference hears calls for more support in design phase of international collaborations
Global observatory extends membership to North America
Nailing a vital section of any grant application
The Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg supports researchers in a variety of situations—including political exiles
World Intellectual Property Organization signs first new treaty in a decade
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World’s largest research funders meeting in Switzerland next week, with international cooperation on the agenda
Long-term thinking, embracing ambition and rigorous interview preparation helped bag a European Research Council prize
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation and Wellcome launch $300 million initiative
Pointers for essential groundwork that may be useful in other disciplines too
A new fellowship scheme supports postdoctoral researchers looking to advance global health—and their careers
Is relocation always advisable for a postdoctoral fellowship, and what if it’s not possible?
What to pay attention to when consulting call documentation
Going over the European Research Council’s rationale for its recent modifications
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Eligibility to the Humboldt Foundation’s residency programme is not limited by geography or discipline
An academy of sciences for Pacific nations could prevent brain drain and forge international ties
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First scientific state-of-play report on advanced AI safety due in spring, following UK summit
An appendix to the two-part series on spotting and sharing info on research funding calls
Former world leaders warn that negotiations have stalled amid competing global crises
International partnership looks to make impact with its final call
Lisa Jardine Grants allow researchers valuable access to Royal Society and nearby collections
Part two of two on how to spot and share info on research funding calls
Part one of two on how to spot and share info on research funding calls
Remaining researchers are leaving the profession in droves, or spending less time on their work