Researchers want to avoid a situation from last week in which a professor, banned from his university for substantiated sexual misconduct claims, showed up at the Society for American Archaeology conference.

A reporter, slated to speak about sexual harassment, is banned from the Society for American Archaeology conference after he confronts an accused sexual harasser in attendance.

The university drops its objections and comes to an agreement on who can be included in Academic Researchers United.

Meet some of the people featured in the April 2019 issue of The Scientist.

A drive for revenue is damaging basic science.

Young science professors, both men and women, say their institutions don’t support them with enough mentoring and resources yet ask them to teach sometimes up to 40 hours a week.

Since a February blaze displaced 10 research groups, “phenomenally generous” support has emerged from across campus and the world as scientists wait to return to the bench.

Overall, men received more money on average, but R01s were an exception.

Gottlieb will step down after two years at the helm of the US Food and Drug Administration to spend more time with his family.