Event: 2022 NIH Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Festival

A new report from Britain’s Academy of Social Sciences argues that the key to success for physical science and technology research is a healthy helping of relevant social science.

Overall, it is best to use pie charts sparingly, especially when there is a more “digestible” alternative – the bar chart.

Commenting on the trend for the politically motivated forensic scrutiny of the research records of academics, Till Bruckner argues that singling out individuals in this way has a chilling effect on academic freedom and distracts from efforts to address more important systemic issues in research integrity.