Open science round-up: April 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of our Open Science Round-up, curated by Moumita Koley. Join us as she brings you the key reads and news in the world of Open Science.
14.05.2024
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Contextualizing open science
Sujatha Raman shares insights and ideas from her recent OECD 2024 talk on making open science a reality for the benefit of society.
03.05.2024
ISC and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs awarded joint grant to support the Biological Weapons Convention
The grant will explore "Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention by facilitating science-policy synergies"
01.05.2024
INGSA 2024: Science advisors of the world united
As INGSA is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary conference in Rwanda, Rémi Quirion and David Budtz Pedersen reflect on the role of research, knowledge, and expertise in advancing evidence-based solutions. From climate change to pandemics and artificial intelligence, experts and researchers are needed as advisors to governments.
30.04.2024
Asia and the Pacific call for better science advice links to government
Four delegates attending the International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) meeting in Kigali, Rwanda (1-2 May) share their work to ensure trusted science advice is integrated into decision-making and government policy.
29.04.2024
Strengthening the Voice of Science: Reflections from the Global Knowledge Dialogue in Santiago, Chile
Another fantastic gathering of scientific minds at the Global Knowledge Dialogue for Latin America and the Caribbean
25.04.2024
Insights from Dr. Pedro Jaureguiberry, Frontiers Planet Prize National Champion, on biodiversity loss and planetary boundaries
Pedro Jaureguiberry the National Nominee of Argentina to this year’s edition of the Frontiers Planet Prize, shares insights on his groundbreaking research on the loss of biodiversity
25.04.2024
Plastic Treaty negotiations must prioritize health
With the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution scheduled resuming today 23 April, the scientific community underscores the critical need to prioritize health in the ongoing negotiations.
23.04.2024
2024 National Champions in line for the Frontiers Planet Prize announced
On Earth Day, review the 23 scientists selected as finalists for the second edition of the international sustainability science competition that rewards and promotes breakthroughs in sustainability science.
22.04.2024
Sustainability Week at the UN General Assembly
The ISC continues to deepen its engagement with the UN General Assembly to advance science-informed deliberation, debate, and decision-making – most recently, through a high-level debate on debt sustainability and socioeconomic equality for all.
16.04.2024
