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“At some point, we need to be having conversations about ‘What is the point of a conference now?’”

Planetary scientist Sarah Hörst is among the researchers rethinking how they network in a year without conferences. (Nature | 5 min read)

A year without conferences? How the coronavirus pandemic could change research

As scientific meetings are cancelled worldwide, researchers are rethinking how they network — a move that some say is long overdue.

Giuliana Viglione