Mićo Tatalović

Grant-awarding committees are dominated by men, but first-ever majority female cohort of academy fellows gives reason for hope

Competitive funding is breaking down just a few years after it was set up using EU and World Bank money

European Commission “concerned” about alleged state interference in institutional autonomy

A European Parliament resolution and Commission report paint a bleak picture of academic freedom in the candidate country

New curbs on academic freedom mean Serbia no longer meets conditions for joining the EU, campaigners argue

A new regulation caps academic research at five hours each week, too little to hold some international grants

Researchers want EU institutions to support protesting students and monitor the impact of corruption on science

Boycotts and blockades have disrupted university teaching and exams, and are starting to affect research projects

International Science Council unites 180 natural and social sciences organisations ‘to make the voice of science heard by those taking decisions’. One route to increasing influence will be to piggy-back the lobbying might of private sector research