Climate researchers often emphasize the fact that reducing carbon emissions is in everyone's best interest, and should involve all of us. But how good are they at minimizing their own carbon footprint ...

Every month, scientists gather at conferences around the world. The topics range from climate change to big data to microorganisms and their role in plant, animal, and human health, but they are ...

Recently a young colleague talked about her plans to attend the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) conference. She said, “I mostly just go to hang out with my friends because the ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of scientists spend tens of billions of dollars to organize and attend conferences. Are scientific conferences truly worth this time and money? The answer is yes, ...

Since 2019, when the Dag Hammarskjöld Library held the 1st Open Science Conference at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, the global open movement has been significantly enriched with new ...

IIT Bombay is hosting the Global Scientific Conference to bring leading experts and emerging talent from around the world to discuss and explore the latest advancements in healthcare, medicine, ...

A century-old annual science event, the Indian Science Congress, has been canceled following a clash between its organizer, the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), and the federal government.

Scientists who interact with others during assigned sessions at conferences are more likely to form productive collaborations than scientists who do not, researchers found. And the kicker? It doesn't ...