Articles by Xavier Bosch

More than 20 research projects in jeopardy following failed moving plans

A fight has erupted over the composition of an influential European ethics panel that advises the government on science and technology, with some arguing that new nominations were based on political and religious considerations, not ability or experience.

Scientists fear new EU science ethics board is too conservative, inexperienced

Spanish science is in need of drastic and urgent reform if it is to keep pace with its European neighbors, according to a report that the Confederation of Spanish Scientific Societies (COSCE) released in June.

Scientists worried that budget cuts may harm the European Research Council

Science system needs a total overhaul if the nation is to avoid falling behind, societies say

Spanish investigators warn that a national law governing research into foot-and-mouth disease could hinder international collaborations on the development of a vaccine for the veterinary pathogen.

Spanish law may halt research, including international vaccine collaborations, scientists warn

Government offers 900 permanent posts for postdocs, but not everyone's impressed

finds that Nrf2 protects against inflammation and destruction of lungs

New decree clarifies the regulation and control of embryo research

Leading scientists concerned the Socialists aren't living up to election promises

Plagiarism rattles the paleontology world; researcher has suffered a fatal heart attack

Journal reveals persistent plagiarism by an author in the field of fossil algae

2.4-billion peso center will focus on health problems of the Mexican population