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Results for 'Collaboration'

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  Europe opens arms to post-Brexit research migrants

  For centuries a hub of ideas and trade, London is embracing ambitious developments to boost research and local connections, despite the uncertainty caused by Brexit.

  • Anna Petherick

  News 8 Nov 2017
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  Senior scholars stick together

  Junior researchers left out of collaborations in key science fields, study finds. 
  

  
  

  • Hepeng Jia

  News 6 Nov 2017
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  Encouraging palaeontologists to stop hiding the bones

  New preprint services could bring niche scientific communities into the open.

  • Ivy Shih

  News 23 Aug 2017
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  Japan's strategy for growth highlights innovation

  Collaboration with companies will become more important in the government’s science and technology strategies.

  • Ichiko Fuyuno

  News 15 Aug 2017
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  Michael Sporn: A legacy of greater knowledge

  For the love of discovery, a biochemist freely shared the research which laid the groundwork for widely-used drugs.

  • Elie Dolgin

  10 Aug 2017
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  One small step in the thawing of China-US space relations

  A Beijing DNA experiment boards the International Space Station.

  • Hepeng Jia

  News 28 Jul 2017
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  UK-Indonesia partnership grows out of a conversation

  An encounter between two visiting social scientists at the University of Oxford was the catalyst for a unique partnership.

  • Dyna Rochmyaningsih

  News 27 Jul 2017
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  Charting China's rising dominance in science

  The country's research contribution is continuing to overtake other nations.

  • Nicky Phillips

  21 Jul 2017
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  The value of nostalgia in a land of upheaval

  Psychology is an increasingly relevant discipline as the destabilizing effects of rapid social change take hold in China.

  • Flynn Murphy

  30 Jun 2017
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  Better measures needed for research cooperation

  Researchers wrestle with a measure of collaboration increasingly used to assess the impact of their work. 

  • Anthea Lacchia

  News 23 Jun 2017
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  Far-flung and thriving: prime time for Okinawa’s grand experiment

  Japan's gambit to globalize its scientific research is paying dividends. 

  • Tim Hornyak

  News 16 May 2017
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  Japan's plan to cultivate more entrepreneurial scientists

  Although government efforts to encourage innovation face significant obstacles. 

  • Ian Munroe

  10 May 2017
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  8 things scientists want from a collaboration

  New report identifies what can make or break a good international collaboration.

  • Ivy Shih

  News 2 May 2017
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  Historic co-authorships speed up editor handling times

  Journal editors tend to accept manuscripts written by prior collaborators more quickly. 

  • Anthea Lacchia

  News 24 Apr 2017
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  How Todai is encouraging research spinoffs

  It was the first Japanese university to establish a venture capital firm.

  • Ian Munroe

  11 Apr 2017
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  US-Uganda partnership uncovers potential culprit in mysterious nodding syndrome

  International team publish landmark paper on debilitating form of childhood epilepsy.

  • Linda Nordling

  News 4 Apr 2017
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  UK-India research collaborations threatened by decline in student enrolments

  Years of groundwork underpins rise in research collaborations. 

  • Anthea Lacchia

  News 15 Mar 2017
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  US supercomputer needs more people power

  A large computing network that has helped design cancer drug candidates and search for extra-terrestrial life is struggling to maintain its volunteer network.

  • Ivy Shih

  News 22 Feb 2017
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  Turbulent times for scientists with the 'wrong' papers

  As Donald Trump’s bid to reinstate his travel ban failed last week, three Iranian scientists speak of their fears amid the uncertainty.

  • Flynn Murphy

  News 20 Feb 2017
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  Research partnership improves life for vulnerable women

  A social welfare programme for women at risk of HIV has built trust between this vulnerable group and scientists seeking new treatments and a cure.

  • Linda Nordling

  News 9 Feb 2017