Éanna Kelly

Experts want to see restrictions on systems they say are error-ridden, invasive and – in the wrong hands – authoritarian

Lack of high quality investment projects could impede drive towards carbon neutrality, while coal-dependent countries are ‘in denial’ over scale of transition, and the commission is accused of ‘creative accounting’ in drawing up the budget

Wellcome survey exposes widespread pressure linked to metrics, competition for grants and demand for high impact research. Many respondents said bullying and harassment is “culturally systemic”

The stated intent is to end secrecy around journal pricing and allow easier cost comparison for funders and libraries

UK science campaigner Mike Galsworthy, depleted after losing his all-consuming campaign to keep UK in the EU, says he has found a new fighting purpose for 2020

Ursula von der Leyen says both sides will have to "prioritise" which elements are negotiated before the end of 2020

MPs defeat opposition amendment to Brexit bill that would have committed UK to negotiating student scheme access in 2020

Satoshi Matsuoka explains how his country is making a giant leap forward in energy efficient processing power

Urgency of the ageing population, increased competition with China and growing threat of climate change are prompting a reshaping of research - in a bid to find some answers

Science budget and R&D tax breaks will go up, but manifesto promise of agency modelled on DARPA is ditched, as government confirms it wants a hard Brexit, with UK outside the EU single market and customs union