For much of the post-war period, Britain offered young people a basic promise: if you work hard and do the right things, you can expect greater security an

Sociologist Patricia Kingori is helping to expose contract cheating by scholars in high-income countries.

One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived.

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Despite universities’ important role as evidence-producing organisations, they rarely draw upon research evidence for internal decision making, why?

Similar initiatives have been launched from Barcelona to Bogotá, but they have misinformation, political pressure and vested interests stacked against them

Psychiatrists in Channel 4 documentary argue it is more a ‘social construct’ than a medical condition

Policy Points Public health has lost political influence because of a mismatch between the forms of power primarily deployed in this field—knowledge and moral authority—and the forms of power tha...

US biomedical agency no longer considers policymakers as ‘mission relevant’, leaving dozens of grants in limbo.

Homes of people believed to be asylum seekers attacked during two nights of violence in Thetford

This study presents estimates of the global expenditure on article processing charges (APCs) paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023. APCs are fees charged for publishing in some ...

The case of prazosin for PTSD nightmares and the PACT trial

After a false paedophile claim was amplified to millions online, Scottish Asians tell how they no longer feel safe in a community they have long called home