Fiona McIntyre

Upcoming referendum on population size could plunge Swiss sector back into damaging isolation, leaders warn

Rising pressures on the scholarly publishing system have sparked controversial calls to compensate reviewers

Institutions should switch focus to building companies from scratch to exploit research outputs, says expert

Research-intensive university told it risks “intellectual stagnation” as 2,700 staff put at risk of redundancy

Clash intensifies between drive for economic return and belief frontier science thrives on autonomy

“Radical” solution gains attention as applications surge engulfs funders but lacks any serious experimentation

Publisher association head urges distinction between papers retracted for genuine errors and for “manipulative” behaviour

Social sciences body warns that “research brilliance” in some institutions may go unrecognised

Public dialogues can navigate controversy over solar radiation modification and other tricky research topics

Publishers have massively expanded their research integrity teams to combat fraud. Will it work?