Publisher retracts paper by Iran’s science minister
Iranian scientists press for plagiarism inquiry.
BRIEFING: Climate summit fails to address key challenges
Lack of progress threatens global deal.
Plans for UK research assessment revealed
Peer review remains key for determining the distribution of university cash.
SPECIAL REPORT: German science looks to new political players
Coalition change could affect policies, reports Quirin Schiermeier.
The second of four weekly articles on biofuels describes how oil giants and others are placing their bets on algae.
Climate summit fails to address key challenges
Are the global leaders listening?
Protein burns its evolutionary bridges
Mutations can set genetic change on an irreversible path.
The mixing of two distinct lineages led to most modern-day Indians.
Buoy damage blurs El Niño forecasts
Missing data from the eastern Pacific Ocean may hinder predictions of this year’s event.
Research chief steps down over fake data
Peter Chen’s integrity ‘undamaged’ by incident, says boss.