Australian research turns away from blue skies Less than a quarter of the country’s university research is curiosity-driven, and an assessment of impact is also in the offing, says Gavin Moodie By Gavin Moodie 2 March
Ignore the public at your peril To avoid getting caught up in anti-establishment populism, UK science needs to pay attention to the shifts in public perception, says Jonathan Grant By Jonathan Grant 23 February
Will Trump’s election see more US students and scholars head to Canada? Living next to the US is like sleeping with an elephant. But will the election of a divisive president see more Americans pack their trunks and trump, trump, trump up to Canada? asks Glen Jones By Glen Jones 16 February
