In recent debates about government funding, certain quirky-sounding research projects — like studying shrimp on treadmills — have grabbed headlines and become easy targets for criticism. Politicians ...
Around the world, governments are demanding that research funding follow broader political priorities. They should be careful what they wish for.
Former NIH director Francis Collins discusses federal cuts to science and research programs and offers a warning. Mstyslav Chernov shares the raw experience on the frontlines of Ukraine’s fight with ...
An international collaboration has achieved an important breakthrough in understanding the genetic mechanisms that allow bacteria to build resistance to drugs. An international collaboration has ...
Scientific breakthroughs often come from unexpected places. Curiosity-driven research, following wonder more than immediate application, has powered many of the biggest biomedical advances, but its ...
AI has successfully been applied in many areas of science, advancing technologies like weather prediction and protein folding. However, there have been limitations for the world of scientific ...
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026, LCGC highlights the women shaping chromatography, their curiosity-driven journeys, technical contributions, and the importance of ...
The changes announced by a major UK science funder are putting scientists — and the future of research — in a difficult position.
Sujatha Raman receives funding from the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials led by Imperial College London. She has previously received funding from CSIRO, the Wellcome Trust, Leverhulme Trust and ...
An international collaboration has achieved an important breakthrough in understanding the genetic mechanisms that allow bacteria to build resistance to drugs. Bacteria have multiple defence ...