From open science and transdisciplinary research, to accelerating sustainable development, understanding hazards, and rethinking human development, the themes of the ISC’s major publications in 2020 represent a snapshot of some of the most pressing issues for contemporary science and society.
24.12.2020
It has been a challenging but nevertheless productive year for the Belmont Forum-NORFACE Transformations to Sustainability programme, which supports solutions-oriented research for sustainability led by social scientists and jointly produced with societal stakeholders.
24.12.2020
Today we look at the top five most read articles from the ISC website in 2020.
24.12.2020
Like everyone else, in 2020, we convened virtually. The pandemic loomed large in our online discussions, but we also made space for other equally pressing and critical conversations in science, such as combating systemic discrimination, or rethinking human development for today’s world. We selected our top 5 webinars for you to explore over this quieter period.
24.12.2020
Research4Life provides institutions in lower income countries with online access to academic and professional peer-reviewed content.
23.12.2020
The International Astronomical Union is committed to helping tackle this pandemic and its impact on society through fun, educational, original and engaging at home-online activities.
23.12.2020
As the world acknowledges International Migrants Day, the Refugee and Displaced Scientists project continues to grow, laying the groundwork for a network launch in March 2021
18.12.2020
"Science will solve this" is one of the key mantras of the Australian Academy of Science, the ISC's Global Science TV partner. As part of our series Towards 2021: A year of transformation, this month's episode of Global Science TV focuses on the Falling Walls theme of Climate Science Innovations.
15.12.2020
Climate change is no longer a distant phenomenon, it's a concern to us all. We spoke to sustainability scientist Kim Nicholas about how individual behaviour change can be harnessed to contribute to moving towards sustainability.
15.12.2020
