The Independent Social Research Foundation wishes to support independent-minded researchers to explore and present original research ideas which take new approaches, and suggest new solutions, to real world social problems.
…The Capstone Project invites members to participate in a scanning survey to share their perspectives on key drivers and issues shaping the future of nuclear security. Responses will contribute to the creation of the “Emerging Voices in Planetary Security Map,”…
The U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking suggestions for experts to participate in a new consensus study, Corrections and Retractions: Upgrading the Scientific Record, which aims to recommend improvements to the processes used to correct errors…
Effective communication is essential for translating complex scientific concepts into accessible knowledge. Recognizing this, the Science and Education for Youth and the Women in Science working groups (WGs) hosted a two-day online symposium entitled “Communication Skills and Science Communication symposium”…
Hussam Hussein published two articles in Science – “Risks of Morocco’s green hydrogen plans” (link available here), and “Preserve Petra and Bedouin rights in Jordan” (link available here).
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Karly Kehoe, in her role as a member of the ISC Freedom and Responsibility in Science standing committee, has co-authored a blog post on the right to science (link here).
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The GYA, in collaboration with the International Research Center for Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), the WYSS Global π Community, and the China International Association for Science and Technology Cooperation, hosted the hybrid event “2024 Global Young Academy…
In December, the CILAC 2024 (Foro Abierto de Ciencias de Latinoamérica y el Caribe – CILAC), the premier science and technology policy for Latin America and the Caribbean, provided a prominent platform for the work and ideas of the Science…
Hussam Hussein co-authored a correspondence article in Nature titled “Western science diplomacy must rethink its biases and treat all partners equally”. Read article.
…As we confront the unprecedented challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, conflicts, and pandemics, our future appears increasingly uncertain. The theme for the 2025 WIN WIN Gothenburg Sustainability Awards is Trailblazing Leadership. We welcome nominations of candidates whose leadership has…
The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences aims to reward the projects and activities of individuals, group of individuals, institutions, and non-governmental organizations for their outstanding contribution to the improvement of human life. The call for…
With the second cohort of the Young Scientists Group (YSG) coming to an end in May 2025, the WFF is pleased to announce the open call for applications for the third cohort that will run for a two-year period from…