Scientific and technological progress can support efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals — but they are also giving rise to ethical, legal and political concerns that require ...

View full profile. Learn about our editorial policies. Figures are powerful tools for communicating scientific information, but their effectiveness can only be maximized if graphic design principles ...

The Commission is composed of eighteen leading scholars from scientific, legal, philosophical, cultural and political disciplines from various regions of the world, appointed by the UNESCO ...

Over the 75 or so intervening years, computer modelling has become an integral part of scientific practice, informing everything from predictions of climate change to the monitoring of pandemics.

Machine learning has been used to turn a survey of local waste-management practices into a global inventory of plastic emissions. The data show that tackling plastic pollution will require reduced ...

Dupixent presentations of new pooled analyses from the two landmark COPD phase 3 studies, and novel imaging technology insights on airway inflammation in asthma Itepekimab phase 2 study oral ...

A new study finds that communicating the scientific consensus about climate change can clear up misperceptions and strengthen beliefs about the existence and the causes of climate change.

You probably haven’t heard of cardiologist Don Poldermans, but experts who study scientific misconduct believe that thousands of people may be dead because of him. Poldermans was a prolific ...

Accelerating developments in molecular biology since 1953 have strongly encouraged the advocacy of reductionism by a number of important biologists, including Crick, Monod, and E. O. Wilson, and ...

They hailed the Swedish scientific revolutionary as a true man of the people. The intense intellectual rivalry between Buffon and Linnaeus, which still resonates today, is fascinatingly told by ...