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As Science|Business celebrates the 1000th issue of its newsletter this month, here we republish a 13 October 2005 opinion by Benoit B Mandelbrot, the (now late) founder of fractal geometry

As the development of COVID-19 vaccines illustrates, freely sharing publications and data speeds the translation of research - for public good. With the case proved, there must be a renewed push for open access

The Commission wants to reduce bureaucracy in the research programme, enabling researchers to spend more time on research, rather than filling out expenses claims and time sheets. But not all stakeholders are fully on board

Money, globalisation, entrepreneurship: some of the ways we have seen the research community evolving since the 2005 start of publication

Influential research organisations in Germany are dismayed by the speed with which the reform is being pushed forward and are reluctant to give their support

Researchers are hopeful about the impact of Horizon Europe on the EU research landscape but criticise the paperwork, according to a Science|Business survey

Relief is on the way, with up to €200M per year extra for R&D funding from 2024. But before that there is a risk budgets will fall in 2023, the University of Helsinki vice-rector tells Science|Business

Sweden has banned Chinese vendor Huawei from its network, but Hungary has not. With networks so entwined, such discrepancies could imperil the whole single market. European legislation may be required to prevent this