Could Distributed Peer Review Better Decide Grant Funding?
The landscape of academic grant funding is notoriously competitive and plagued by lengthy, bureaucratic processes, exacerbated by difficulties in finding willing reviewers. Distributed […]
At the time of writing, there is a new stand-off between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Trump administration […]
The U.S. scientific enterprise has produced significant advances in technologies and medicines that have underpinned the nation’s health, security, safety, and prosperity. […]
The non-profit Social Science Research Council is offering a lifeline to economists whose existing grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation were […]
As part of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Aalborg University together with the European Commission and international […]
This week Berend van der Kolk published a call to ban university rankings. He concludes: ”So, let’s have (inter)national and/or local discussions […]
People rely on data from federal agencies every day – often without realizing it. Rural residents use groundwater level data from the […]
David Canter proposes that what makes us different from a computer is being here. The fascinating Chinese sports showcase of humanoid robots […]
It’s that time of the year again. Some 50 percent of your academic LinkedIn connections share they are “happy” or even “thrilled” […]